Other Names English Bull Terrier |
Origin Great Britian, 1800s. Bred from Bulldogs & the now extinct English White Terrier |
Use Today Companion. Was onced used for dog fighting |
Life Expectancy This breed can live as long as 11-13 years of age |
Weight & Height 50 to 65 pounds & 21 to 22 inches tall |
Known Health Problems White Bull Terriers May Be Born Deaf, Heart problems, Renal Probmes, Skin Allergies, Spinning Disorder |
Physical Description Muscular, medium sized dog with an egg-shaped head. The nose is black and the eyes are dark,small and triangular shape. The ears are close together, small and naturally erect. The body is rounded with a deep broad chest and boned legs. The tail is short and tapered. |
Temperament Friendly & good with children. They are not however good with other animals as they fight with them. The breed requires stict training. If not controlled & trained properly this breed may become agressive |
Living Conditions Apartment living is ok |
Grooming Brush 2 times a week. Bathe as necessary |
Exercise High Activity Level. Exercise on a lead or fenced yard daily. |
Coat Texture Short, smooth coat |
Coat Colors White, Fawn, Red, Tricolor or Black/Brindle. With white |
Puppies 4-8 pups per litter.Pups are born with pink noses that will later change to black |
Recognition Continental Kennel Club American Kennel Club United Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club American Pet Registry Fédération Cynologique Internationale Canadian Kennel Club National Kennel Club |