
Size
Medium
Weight
50 - 70 lbs
Life Expectancy
12-13 years
Appearance: Famous for their unique 'egg-shaped' head and tiny, triangular eyes that glisten with a hint of mischief, the Bull Terrier is the class clown of the canine world. They have a muscular, robust build and a jaunty stride that says, 'I'm here for the party.' Their coats come in solid white or colorful patterns like brindle, always looking sleek and ready for a photo op.
Traits & Characteristics: Exuberant, comical, and sometimes a bit stubborn, these dogs are devoted companions who thrive on human attention. They have a zest for life that is infectious, though they do require a firm hand to ensure their 'mischief' doesn't turn into 'interior decorating.'
Origins: England, where they were once known as the 'Gentleman's Companion'—though 'Gentleman's Comedian' might be more accurate.
A scientific yet warm breakdown of human-canine compatibility and natural instincts.
Social
Gentle
Open
Playmate
Vigor
Interactivity
Eager
Smart
Vocal
Guardian
Care
Hair
Individual dogs may vary from breed characteristics. These ratings represent general breed tendencies based on typical traits.