Non-Sporting group · Medium
Bulldog (English)
Calm, friendly, courageous; low stamina.
Lifespan8–10 yrs
Weight40–50 lb
Height14–15 in
Shedding Moderate
Exercise Low
Grooming Moderate
Health conditions to know
Brachycephalic airway syndrome
Severe flat-faced breathing problems; very heat-sensitive.
Hip dysplasia
Very high breed incidence.
Skin fold & tail-pocket infections
Deep folds need routine cleaning.
Cherry eye & dry eye
Gland prolapse and reduced tear production are common.
Recommended health screenings
Questions worth asking a breeder about the parents, or your vet about your dog:
- Cardiac evaluation
- Patella evaluation
- Tracheal/airway assessment
- Hip evaluation
Who it suits
Owners prepared for high vet costs and a heat-averse, low-energy dog.