Bull Terrier 

Origin

In the early 1800's, Bull Terrier is a cross between the old English Terrier, Spanish Pointer, and some say with Dalmatian too. These dog breed has been used as a guard dogs, ratter, herder and watchdog. This breed was a gentleman dog and was called the White Cavalier.

These breeds of dogs was registered with the AKC in 1885.

Coat

The Bull Terrier is a strongly built, athletic, muscular dog. The body is strong and with a deep, broad chest. The hair is glossy and close lying.

Their coat is dense, short, flat and harsh to touch. The coat colors comes with all white,  and the patches of color on the head is not allowed. The colored variety may us black, red, fawn, brindle, and tri-color with white markings.

Training

The Bull Terrier is active, intelligent, sometimes is very stubborn, these breed can be difficult to train. Socialization and Obedience training is a must for Bull Terrier.

He is quite independent when he wanta to be. They need a very firm training, and must be handled with patience and positive reinforcement. COntinue training into adulthood can help channel those characteristic.

Here are the dog training tips for your reference.

Grooming 

They is easy to groom, it is does not require much grooming. The short coat requires brushing with a rubber brush occasionally.

This dog breeds is an average shedder, shedding around twice a year. Removing the loose hair is easy with using the rubber brush. Bathes or dry shampoo when is necessary.

Overview

The Bull Terrier is active, happy, sweet, friendly and fun-loving dog. They love people, and love children a lot. He will be good with the family cat when raising with them, but sometimes will chasing the cats too. 

They are very high energy and very active. They need to bring for lots of exercise. They can also be food aggressive.

This breed will thrive in a busy home where people will spend time with him.

Also Search Dog Breeds Related Pages:

Miniature Toy Dog Breeds
List of Small Dog Breeds
List of Medium Dog Breeds
List of Large Dog Breeds
Types of Dogs
Most popular Dog Breeds
Smartest and Most Intelligent Dog Breeds
Hypoallergenic and Non Allergic Dog Breeds
Non shedding dog breeds- Shed less hair dogs
Good Dog Breeds for Children
Best Dog Breeds for Families

Search Dogs by Name:

|A |B |C |D |E  F |G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S |T |U |V |W |X |Y |Z |

Can't find the breeds you want in list of dog breeds? Find out at Our Directory