A bulldog is a medium sized dog that has been bred in England. The animal is strong enough due to the developed muscle system. A distinctive feature of dogs of this breed are depressed inside the nose and jaw. All kinds of bulldogs has a shriveled skin in the lower and upper muzzle. According to dog breeders, these pets are not very smart dogs but are different his complaisance. Species of bulldogs differ from each other different features, the main of which we offer consider below.
The main types of bulldogs:
English Bulldog – is a descendant Asian mastiff. The breed was introduced to Europe by nomads. They started to breed these dogs for their ferocity, which helped deal with bulls. English bulldogs helped men during time to raid the bulls, and later they were used during bullying. Due to the special shape of the head, a slightly upturned nose, these собаки могли зажимать дыхательные пути пораженного быка.
Французский бульдог – потомокenglish bulldog, the breed was introduced by english shoemakers and tailors who, due to the industrial revolution in England, were forced to move to France, where they brought their dogs with them. The bulk of the immigrants stayed in Normandy. From this region and began the spread of this breed in French the earth. So there was a French bulldog. This dog is much smaller than other bulldogs. This became an occasion for speculation. They are playful and очень ласковы.
Американский бульдог – это потомокEnglish relative who was introduced to the Western Hemisphere English and Scottish immigrants. This breed, although not is highly aggressive, but still in genetic memory animal perfectly preserved data on the participation of their ancestors in bull fights when the bulldogs attacked the bulls on a leash. Similar games were banned in England in 1835. Due to the presence of a certain aggressiveness in character, these dogs were brought to America, in First of all, to participate in dog battles. In other words, dogs этой породы считаются бойцовскими.
Другие виды бульдогов -There are about a dozen other varieties of bulldog. Three The aforementioned breeds are the most common. But also American is popular among dog breeders Pit Bull Terrier and Staffordshire Terrier. These dogs have close connection with the bulldogs, and indeed, they are often called simply – bulldogs. Other breeds of bulldogs: Australian, Alapach, Campeiro is a South American relative. In addition, there are other related breeds: Victorian bulldog, dorset and old.
