Name:
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French Bulldog
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Origin:
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France
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Date of origin:
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Size and weight:
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small, 12 inch. (30cm)
22-28 lbs. (10-13 kg) |
Function:
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Companion dog, (watchdog)
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Temperament:
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Affectionate, playful, courageous
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Colour:
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brindle (no solid black - some brown
hair must show), fawn, cream, white or pied as long as the dark patches in the pied are not black. |
Distinctive features:
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bat ears, typical expressive bulldog gaze
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Major qualities:
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great personality
intelligent barker (barks only when it is really necessary) excellent companion dogs |
Major concerns:
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intolerance to extreme temperatures
back and spinal diseases |
Group:
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Non-sporting
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Recognized by:
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FCI, AKC, The Kennel Club of Great
Britain, Continental Kennel club |
Original name &
other names: |
Bouledogue français
Frenchie, "Frogdog" |
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