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The Bull Terrier became conceptualized during the height of dog fighting in the 19th century. The intention was to breed a more dexterous fighting dog. The English White Terrier was initially crossed with the Bulldog to achieve this goal. Others believe that some Spanish Pointer was added, along with the Greyhound and Foxhound. By 1850, the White Cavalier (a white-coated Bull Terrier) became a favored breed of the rich gentry. The Bull Terrier has also been utilized as a watchdog, guard dog, and herder. Today, it has become very polite with a great sense of smell. A Bull Terrier makes an excellent companion dog.
The Bull Terrier sports a dense and short coat. The coat can come in the following hues: solid white, fawn, red, brindle, black and combination of these pigments. Its head has an almost flat top. Its small, almond-shaped eyes are dark in color. The body is muscular, round and well-proportioned with robust shoulders. Standard Bull Terriers stand from 20 to 24 inches and weigh from 45 to 80 pounds.
The English bull terrier is a great family dog as they are calm and relaxed but will play and become very active when played with they are very lovable and should be great with children when socialized at a early age.The Bull Terrier fits in with athletic and active families who enjoy outdoor activities such as frisbee games. It is a fun-loving, affectionate, scrappy, and courageous dog. In spite of its fighting origins, it is a lot gentler than other canines, although it would not hesitate to defend its master in a critical situation. These dogs require plenty of supervision. Being left alone does not suit them well and may lead to their becoming destructive. Properly brought up and trained, the Bull Terrier makes a fine pet though it may be overly spirited for young children. It does not tolerate teasing too well, and children must be encouraged to respect it. The Bull Terrier requires firm training; possessiveness and jealousy should be discouraged early on. A dose of exercise and proper socialization is needed. Females and males co-exist very well; two females may do favorably as well with proper supervision. It has a whole lot of aptitude to be an exceptional companion dog.
10 to 12 years
These dogs need plenty of daily exercise and stimulation from their owners. They have very high tolerance and stamina for long exercise sessions, but we would suggest owners don't exercise them to their limit, as they body doesn't always keep up with their minds!!
All puppies should be checked for deafness, as this sometimes occurs (most commonly in pure white dogs) and is difficult to notice, especially in a relatively young puppy. Many Bull Terriers have a tendency to develop skin allergies.] Insect bites, such as those from fleas, and sometimes mosquitoes and mites, can produce a generalized allergic response of hives, rash, and itching. This condition can be stopped by keeping the dog free of contact from these insects, but this is definitely a consideration in climates or circumstances where exposure to these insects is inevitable.Common Ailments: Deafness, Umbilical Hernia and Acne.Bull Terriers can also suffer from obsessive compulsive disorder, such as tail chasing, self mutilation, and obsessive licking.