Bulldog
This sweet and gentle dog belies his "sourmug" nickname.
Height: 12 to 15 inches at shoulder
Weight: 40 to 50 pounds
Coat: short and smooth
Life span: 8 to 12 years
Breed Group: Companion Dogs
Weight: 40 to 50 pounds
Coat: short and smooth
Life span: 8 to 12 years
Breed Group: Companion Dogs
Bulldogs originally were used to drive cattle to market and to compete in a bloody sport called bullbaiting. Today, they're gentle companions who love kids. A brief walk and a nap on the sofa is just their speed.
Bulldog profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Apartment appropriate
Cold tolerance
Dog friendly
Ease of training
Friendly toward strangers
Heat tolerance
Predatory tendencies
Tendency to bark or howl
Wanderlust
Mouthiness
Potential for weight gain
Affectionate with family
General health