Usually, when American animal breeders get a hold of an English breed, they change it radically. But in the case of the American Bulldog – also known as the American Bully – it’s a case of getting back to basics. Today’s American Bulldog is what the English Bulldog used to look like. When bull baiting ...
English Bulldogs are one of the ugliest breeds, but they attract a high level of interest wherever they go. Their ugly wrinkled faces, topped off with a upside down smile, seem to bring a level of optimism to all who encounter this silly appearance. Some have nicknamed this dog “Sourmug” because of this, and owners ...
American bulldogs are not as prone to health problems as English bulldogs because American bulldogs have longer muzzles and legs. However, American bulldogs are prone to health conditions such as hip dysplasia, atopy and demodex mange, notes Sheldon L. Gerstenfeld, VMD, author of ASPCA Complete Guide to to Dogs (Chronicle Books; 1999.) DogChannel.com notes that ...
So you want an English bulldog, huh? I don’t blame you. Who can resist the squishy face? The wrinkles? The swine-like snort? The bulldog waddle? It comes as no surprise that English bulldogs are one of the top ten most popular dog breeds in the United States, as measured by the AKC top ten list–and ...
In 2007, the English Bulldog cracked the top ten most popular breeds of dog in America for the first time. Part of the reason for their recent popularity in America is due to their temperament. English Bulldogs, like all “bully breeds” were bred to get along well with people, even sometimes acting as babysitters. Extremely ...
The boxer is descended from bulldogs and mastiffs, so you may expect modern day boxers to wear all of the coat colors of these two breeds. Every now and then a “mutant” colored puppy is born, but the colors for the boxer have been mostly set over 110 years. Boxers are available in surprisingly few ...
In many ways, all puppies need the same care. They all need patience, persistence, constant supervision and quality vet care. But the confirmation of the English bulldog (or bulldog or Churchill dog) requires extra attention that other puppies do not need. English bulldog puppies cannot clean most of their bodies, have different exercise needs and ...
I have seen the lottery scams, work at home scams and several other scams, many of whom have landed in my email, usually in the junk mail thank goodness, but this one was new to me. It began with an email to my inbox, but was from someone I did not know. The subject simply ...
One of the rarest breeds of American dog is the Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog , also known as Otto Dogs. There are less than 1000 of these types of bulldogs in the world. The breed gets it unusual name from the river in Rebecca, Georgia where it originated in an attempt to recreate the type ...
