English Bulldog

English Bulldog

Gentle, friendly, and dignified companion with a wrinkled face

Height

14-15 inches

Weight

40-50 pounds

Life Span

8-10 years

Breed Group

Non-Sporting Group

Characteristics

Temperament

DocileFriendlyWillfulCalmCourageous

Good With

FamiliesChildrenOther DogsApartment Living

Care Needs

exercise

Low

grooming

Moderate

training

Patient Training Required

shedding

Moderate

energy Level

Low to Moderate

barking

Low

History

Originally bred for bull baiting in England, now a beloved family companion known for their gentle nature.

Health

Common Issues

  • Brachycephalic Syndrome
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Skin Fold Dermatitis
  • Heat Sensitivity

Recommended Tests

  • Hip Evaluation
  • Cardiac Exam
  • Tracheal Hypoplasia Evaluation
  • Patella Evaluation