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Bull Terrier breed information and pictures
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The Bull Terrier is part of the Terrier (Mastiff) group. The Bull Terrier is a dog with Average problem solving abilities. The trainability of the Bull Terrier is Average. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Protection, Watch Dog The Bull Terrier lifestyle is Total people dogs, prefer to be wherever their family is
Prone to zinc deficiency, which can cause death, some are born deaf, obsessive compulsive behaviors, such as tail chasing. Some bloodlines are prone to slipped patella (dislocation of the kneecaps). Some male Bull Terriers have an overabundance of testosterone, this can be subdued with neutering. It is important that when contacting a Bull Terrier breeder that you express health concern issues and ask the breeder what they are doing in order to help mimimize them.
Please don't purchase your Bull Terrier from a petstore which commonly are known to support Bull Terrier puppy mills. Doing so only promotes inproper breeding ethics and promotes current Bull Terrier health issues. The AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC registries recognize the Bull Terrier breed standard.
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Bull Terrier |
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Group:
Terrier (Mastiff) |
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Shoulder Height:
21.00 in - 22.00 in |
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Weight:
40-50 pounds |
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Exercise req'd:
Medium amount |
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Intelligence:
Above Average |
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Suitability for kids:
Good |
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Registries:
AKC, UKC, FCI, CKC, SKC, WWKC, FIC |
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Country of Origin:
Great Britain; The Bull Terrier was developed in the early 19th century orginally for bull baiters, and prior to 1835 was put in the fighting pits against other dogs, badgers and vermin. The bull terrier is originally a cross between the now extinct White English Terrier and the Bulldog. The Bull Terrier is also known as the "White Cavalier".
Character:
Bull Terriers think for themselves, are very lively, they have a clownish personality coupled with a debonair demeanour.
Temperment:
This breed gets along well with children. Provided proper social training has taken place, it gets along fine with cats or other household pets. Depending in its individual nature and upbringing, it may try to dominate other dogs. If you already own a dog, it may be unwise to purchase a Bull Terrier as a second dog. The Bull Terrier thrives on affection and makes a fine family pet for almost any size home.
Coat:
Is short-haired, flat, has a slight gloss and to the touch is even and harsh.
Care
Periodically use a rubber brush to remove dead hairs. The ears need to be cleaned on a regular basis. Provide a soft place for it to lie down.
Colour:
Orginally white or white with coloured markings, however now the preference being brindle with white markings.
Comments:
Purposes:
Family Pet, Protection, Watch Dog
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Recent Bull Terrier breed Related Headlines as of Thursday, May 23, 2013
- Magistrates order Pit Bull Terrier Bookey B to be destroyed
Magistrates have ordered the destruction of a family's pit bull terrier after hearing the owner allowed his one-year-old son to wrestle with it. Three-year-old Bookey B will be destroyed under the Dangerous Dogs Act 1991 which states pit bull terriers are an illegal breed.
- Members-only dog park will exclude Bull Terriers, Pit Bulls
A local doggy daycare is opening a members-only dog park, but the owners are getting backlash before the gates even open. The owners of Paw Prints, Inc. have made the controversial decision to exclude certain dogs based on breed. The banned breeds include American Bulldogs and American Pit Bull terriers, among other Bull Terrier breeds. Read the Rest of the Entry
- Breed-Specific Pit Bull Ordinance Introduced in New Orleans Suburb after Vicious Mauling of Linda Henry
On Monday night, City Councilman Glenn Green introduced his promised ordinance to strengthen the existing Pit Bull law in Westego, Louisiana, at the meeting of the Westwego City Council . The first ordinance was enacted in 2000 after a 2-year-old boy was fatally mauled by his family's pit bull in their backyard just outside Westwego city limits. Westwego is in Jefferson Parish, which is a suburb ...
- Dangerous dogs: Bad breeds, or just individual problem animals?
DANGEROUS DOGS: Kyra, an American Pit Bull Terrier, is a certified pet therapy dog who works with children on a regular basis, challenging some non-owners' perception of the breed as dangerous. However, the fatal mauling this week of a Prairie City 4-year-old girl by an American Staffordshire Terrier renews the question whether dog attacks are caused by dangerous breeds or individual problem ...
- Trending Today
A baby boy is in hospital with head injuries after being bitten by the family dog. The 16-month-old was attacked by the Staffordshire bull terrier at a house in Bootle, Merseyside.
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