Thursday, October 18, 2012

Know more about French Dog Breeders

French dog breeders surprised their English counterparts when they created an almost toy sized version of the English bulldog. The Bulldog has always held an important place in English culture. Therefore the English never really accepted the smaller Bulldog that was highly popular with the French people. French Bulldog Breeders began breeding traits in the French bulldog so that it can be easily distinguished from the English.

The Bulldog breed can be found as early as in the 1600's. The original bulldogs found in England, were not like today’s English bulldog. According to many historians this new breed of English bulldog originated when the Mastiff and the Pug breeds were crossed. The original English Bulldogs were bred for cruel sports like bull baiting in London and other cities around England.

Breeders of the Bulldog, like other breeders of purebred dogs, love the breed in all its variation - American, French and English. Bulldogs are high maintenance pets, so it takes a lot of love and care from the breeders to dedicate themselves to a specific dog breed. Each of the three bulldog types has their specific health and behavioral needs. A good Bulldog breeder will try his best to meet these needs and also guide buyers in taking care of bulldogs.

Before buying a bulldog puppy, every buyer should learn the general info about Bulldogs.  All three bulldog varieties, American, French and English, have different physical and mental requirements. Both English and French Bulldogs have wrinkled faces and Pug like noses. They have short muzzles which make breathing difficult and can lead to respiratory problems. They also sensitive to hot temperatures and are best kept indoors. They can suffer heatstroke if left in a hot place. There are both good and bad dog breeders. It is important for buyers to go to a good breeder and learn as much as possible about the dog from him.

There are some important facts about the appearance of an English bulldog. The Bulldog can come in many colors: brindles of different colors, solid white and red. Also black, fawn, piebald and fallow colors can be found. Brindle is a pattern of the dog’s coat which has a stripe like appearance which can be loud as well as subtle. The streaks are most of the time of a different color than the color of the coat. Fawn is actually a light, yellow-brown shade. A dog with true fawn will have black muzzles. Fallow is a pale brown shade of color. The Piebald pattern is having irregular patches of multiple colors which are also symmetrically distributed.

Bulldogs are a medium sized dog. Typically, a grown male dog will weigh around 50lbs and a female dog about 40lbs. Their face is adorable and full of wrinkles and all are part of a massive, wide head. The shoulders of the dog are distinctively wide and broad. Legs are short but powerful at the same time. The overall impression of a Bulldog should be such that indicates strength and energy.

Bruiser Bulldogs is a family run operation built on loving and caring for our English and American bulldogs to the best of our ability. When you purchase a bulldog from our family you carry the confidence that your puppy came from one of the leaders within the bulldog community. To purchase a bulldog visit our website at bruiserbulldogs.com