Bull Terrier was originally bred as a fighting dog in the 19th century, and later a fashionable companion for the gentlemen. Now these days, they are show dogs and loyal family companion. These dogs are distinguished by their long head which is egg-shaped. Sweet with their human companion, they need to be early socialized in order to prevent aggression. They also need a firm hand in general.
| Breed Name | Bull Terrier |
| Origin | England |
| Other Names | Bully,Gladiator,English Bull Terrier |
| Lifespan | 10-15 years |
| Breed Group | Terriers |
| Size Type | Small dog breeds |
| Breed Type | Purebred |
| Height | 18-22 inches (45-55 cms) |
| Weight | 50-70 Pounds (22-38 kg) |
| Temperament | Protective,Active,Keen,Trainable,Independent,Stubborn,Sweet-Tempered |
| Coat Color | White,Brindle and White,Fawn and Black and White |
| Coat Characteristics | Dense, Short |
| What to Feed | Recommended daily amount is 1 5/8 to 4 1/4 cup of high-quality dog fooddaily, divided into two meals |
| Litter size | 5-9 puppies |
| Training Needs | Easy to train,Intelligence,Potential for Mouthiness,Prey Drive |
| Living condition | Good for apartment life, sensitive to temperature extremes, overly warm living conditions are damaging to their coat |
| Exercise need | 100-120 minutes per day |
| Distinctive features | Floppy ears (naturally), upright ears (naturally) |
| Grooming Needs | Once a week |
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| Highlights of this Breed | Live indoor with human family,Not Suited for cold,damp climates,Socialization & Training must for Bull Terriers |
| Bred For | Small rodent hunting, lapdog |
| Similar Dogs | Miniature Bull Terrier,Staffordshire Bull Terrier,Smooth Fox terrier,Parson Russell Terrier |
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