English Bulldog

 

Briefly about the English Bulldog

The English Bulldog is an active, loyal and courageous dog breed that makes a great family member. The breed has a short, broad muzzle and skull, and it is important to be aware of respiratory problems that can affect brachycephalic breeds.When buying a puppy, be sure to choose a serious breeder who focuses on health and takes the time to guide you.

Breed club

The breed club for the English Bulldog is a valuable resource for expertise, breeder overview and knowledge of the breed’s health. The English Bulldog can be predisposed to some health challenges, such as respiratory problems, skin problems, eye problems and kidney stone disease. It is important to be aware of these and take the necessary tests and checks.

Size and Weight

The breed has specific requirements for BOAS grading, maximum inbreeding degree, patella and heart certificate for the parents. The English Bulldog is known for its friendly nature, but can be stubborn. Leadership and good dog training are important. The breed has a low, broad and compact body, and the weight should be around 25 kg for males and 23 kg for bitches. The fur is short and smooth, and requires minimal care. The wrinkles should be kept clean and dry to avoid irritation.

History

The English Bulldog has a rich history, including use in bull and dog fighting. The breed club was founded in 1919 to preserve the breed and its characteristics. For more information about the breed, it is recommended to contact the breed club, read the RAS document to understand the breed’s status and focus on breeding, as well as study the breed standard and the BSI document that describes health and exterior-related focus areas.Good luck with your English Bulldog!Supporting Sources: Wikipedia , Dyrebar , Purebred