English Bulldog
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Facts about English Bulldogs, "Scientific name for dog, or domestic canine, is Canis lupus familiaris". The English Bulldog is a dog breed that is native to England in the United Kingdom. This dog breed is also commonly called as the British Bulldog. This variety of bull dog is good for apartment house life. They are extremely motionless indoors and will do satisfactory without a work area. This is an indoor dog that performs well in temperate types of weather because the English Bulldog can chill effortlessly in cold climate and has problem cooling off in extremely hot weather conditions. The name “Bull†was offered for this dog breed, owing to its exercise in bull baiting and for its healthy look of a small bull. Bulldogs would assault from the base up going beneath the bull and intending for the neck, making it inflexible for the bull to defend. The Bulldog of modern days has an extremely different nature from those of his forerunners, but still holds a strong willpower. English Bulldogs sweat glands are between their paw pads.
A English Bulldogs can hear a sound at four times the distance of a human. Sound frequency is measured in Hertz (Hz) Def-Hertz is the measurement of frequency, explicitly it's one cycle per second. The higher the Hertz are, the higher the pitched the sound is. Dogs hear best at 45,000 Hz to 65,000 Hz, while humans hear best at around 20 Hz to 20,000 Hz.
An English Bulldog sees in color and have better low light vision. English Bulldogs have three eyelids, a lower lid, an upper eyelid lid and a third lid, that is called a haw or nictitating membrane, this keeps the dogs eye protected and moist. English Bulldogs eyes have a special membrane for seeing better at night, called a tapetum lucidum - a dogs reflective layer in the choroid chiefly of nocturnal, causing the eyes to glow when light at night hits the eyes and they consist of some layers of smooth flat cells covered by a section of double deformed crystals
Features
The English Bulldog is a broad, medium-sized, condensed dog with small legs. The English Bulldog variety is capable of growing to a maximum height, ranging from 12 inches to 16 inches (31 cm to 40 cm). Usually, male dogs are heavier than the female ones with a body mass that ranges from 53 lbs to 55 lbs (24 kg to 25 kg), whereas the female bulldogs weigh between 49 lbs and 51 lbs (22 kg and 23 kg)
The head and body of the English Bulldog are very big with additional skin on both the head and forehead falling in wrinkles. The cheeks of the dog widen to the sides of their eyes. The muzzle is broad, small and pug with a wide, profound stop. The English Bulldogs have a broad black color nose, with big nostrils. They have dark eyes that are deep set.
The English Bulldog has a raised small ears, which are thin and they set high on their head. The jaws of this dog breed are huge, extremely broad, and square with suspending upper lips. Their teeth encompass an under bite, and their tail is either screwed or straight and carried low. The small, level coat is smooth, straight, and glossy. The English Bulldogs come in different coat colors that comprise red brindle and other brindle shades, solid red, solid white, fallow, fawn, piebald, washed-out red, pale yellow or white or a mixture of these colors.
Temperament
Even though the appearance of the English Bulldog can be rather intimidating, it is amongst the mildest of dogs. Just identical it will see off any trespasser, and few dogs would threat a close encounter with a dog bold enough to entice a bull. The English Bulldog breed is portrayed as an extremely loving and trustworthy animal, calm with kids, but they are recognized for their bravery and their outstanding guarding capabilities. The English Bulldog is very much a dog of people, looking for human concentration and adoring every bit it can acquire. A lot of human notice is necessary for the happiness of this dog breed. The English Bulldog breed needs to be taken on an everyday walk to accomplish its primitive canine nature to migrate. Those dogs that do not acquire this requirement met are more probable to have behavior problems.
A English Bulldog’s mouth can apply approximately 150 to 200 pounds of pressure per square inch and an American Pit Bull Terrier, German Shepherd Dog and a rottweiler can have 320 LBS of pressure on avg.
The average lifespan of the English Bulldog ranges from 6 years to 10 years.
If purchasing a English Bulldog from a breeder, make sure to find a good breeder with references check at least two to three of the puppies that were purchased from this breeder.
The English Bulldog Non-Sporting Group in 1886 it was recognized by the (AKC) American Kennel Club.
All dogs are identical in makeup big or small– 42 permanent teeth and 321 bones. English Bulldog Puppies have 28 teeth and when they become adult dogs they have 42 teeth. Female dogs are in heat for matting for about 20 days twice a year. English Bulldog Puppies for their first few weeks will sleep ninety percent of the day and their vision is not fully developed until after the first month. Female English Bulldogs are pregnant for 60 days before they’re puppies are born
Only humans and dogs have prostates, But a dog doesn't have an appendix. English Bulldogs have two times the amount of ear muscles than people.
English Bulldog’s nose prints can be used to identify them, their nose prints are like a humans finger print. A English Bulldog smells more than 1,000 times stronger than that of a human. A English Bulldog’s nose, secretes a thin layer of mucous that helps it absorb scent, after that they lick their noses and sample the scent through their mouth.
all Dogs are direct descendants of wolves.
The number one heath problems amongst English Bulldogs is obesity, so always make sure your English Bulldog doesn't get to fat. Many foot problems that English Bulldogs have are just an issue of long toenails.
English Bulldogs pant to keep cool with 10 to 35 breaths per minute with an average of 24 breaths per minute. A large English Bulldog breed resting heart beats between 60 to 100 times per minute, and a small dog breed’s heart beats on average between 100 to 140 pant a lot.
Average body temperature for a English Bulldog is between 101 to 102.5 degrees
A English Bulldog is an omnivore, (definition-they eat both other animals and plants).