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French Bulldog
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Description
This little Bulldog is sturdy with large, erect, rounded, bat ears, a flat, powerful muzzle and a pug nose. The forehead is rounded. The dog is wedge-shaped, with the shoulders wider than the tail area. The short, soft, easy-care coat comes in brindle, fawn, white and combinations of brindle or fawn with white. The skin is soft and fairly loose, making the dog very pleasant to pet. The prominent round eyes are dark coloured. The tail is either straight or cork-screw. Height: 12 inches (30cm.) Weight: 22-28 pounds (10-13kg.)
The French Bulldog is a pleasant, very playful and affectionate dog. It is bright and easygoing. Curious and alert. They get along fairly well with strangers and other animals. They play well with other dogs. This breed needs companionship and will not thrive without it. They are fairly wilful, but can be trained if the owner is patient. They respond to patient, consistent training. They are clean, and companionable, enthusiastic and sometimes do not know when to stop, but they are not yappy and loud. This breed does best with older considerate children.
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Average puppy price
£300 - £500
Lifespan
10 - 12 years
Size category
Small
Feeding requirements
Reasonably easy dogs to feed. Do not let them become overweight. As this can cause respiratory difficulties.
Ailments
Prone to eye and respiratory problems. This breed can not swim because of his physique, so be very careful around water.
Susceptibility to illness
Low
Energy
Medium
Amount of exercise
They love to run and play, but should not be exercised in hot weather.
Intelligence
Intelligent dogs that can be trained if the owner is patient.
Distress Caused if left alone
Medium
Suitability as a guard dog
Medium
Tendency to bark
Low
Ease of transportation
High
Level of aggression
Low
Compatibility with other animals
High
Suitable for children
High
Grooming
Minimal weekly brushing and combing will keep their coats in good condition.
Coat length
Short
Shedding
Moderate
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