Bulldog Breed Information Breed Group: Non-Sporting Weight:
Male: 50; Female: 40 lbs Height: 12-15 inches Color(s): brindle,
solid white, red, or fawn, or any of these on a white background
Descended from the Asiatic mastiff, the Bulldog was developed in
Great Britain. Their primary function was that of a participant
in the blood sport of bull baiting. They were also used against
bears, other vicious carnivores, and lions. During the 19th
century purebred Bulldogs were very rare due to the enactment of
the anti-baiting laws. Today the Bulldog is a family companion
and show dog. The Bulldog is moderate in size, heavy, and built
low to the ground. They are strong, kind, amiable, and
courageous. This breed is not vicious or aggressive and is quite
dignified. They possess a passive demeanor and have a quirky
sense of humor. This breed is loyal, exceedingly affectionate,
and deeply devoted to their family. The Bulldog is dependable,
gentle, and does well in a home with children. They will get
along with other pets