Other Names
Bouledogue Francais |
Origin
France 1800s.
In the 1860s, it is thought that french dog breeders imported small bulldogs and breed them with french terriers to create the french bulldog |
Use Today
Companion |
Life Expectancy
This breed can live as long as 11-12 years of age |
Weight & Height
18 to 28 pounds & 12 inches tall |
Known Health Problems
Respiratory issues, atopy, back problems, brachycephalic syndrome, elongated soft palate, heatstroke |
Physical Description
Muscular, compact and heaviliy boned. The head is large adn square with an upturned nose and short, heavily wrinkled muzzle. Ears are large and naturally erect. Tail is naturally short and can be straight are screw. |
Temperament
A good companion. These dogs are usually good with children & other animals , but they do tend to be a one-person dog |
Living Conditions
Will do ok in apartment. They prefer cooler climates |
Grooming
Minimal grooming is needed |
Exercise
very little exercise needed, these dogs are active indoors. |
Coat Texture
Coat is short and fine. |
Coat Colors
Fawn, Pied, Red/Brindle, Black/Brindle |
Puppies
2-5 pups per litter. May need to be delivered by C-Section |
Recognition
Continental Kennel Club
American Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
American Pet Registry
Fédération Cynologique Internationale
Canadian Kennel Club
National Kennel Club |
