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Bulldog

Calm, Courageous, Friendly, Dignified

Lifespan

8-10 years

Weight

40-50 lbs

Height

14-15 in

Energy

low

Grooming

moderate

Shedding

moderate

✓ Kids
✓ Dogs
✓ Cats

About the Bulldog

The Bulldog, sometimes called the English Bulldog, is a gentle and dignified breed known for its wrinkled face, pushed-in nose, and stocky build. Despite their tough appearance, Bulldogs are among the most docile and friendly dog breeds. They are calm, courageous, and form strong bonds with their families. Bulldogs are low-energy dogs that prefer lounging to running, making them excellent apartment companions. They are patient with children and generally get along well with other pets. Their easygoing nature makes them one of the most popular breeds for families.

Breed Traits

Energy Level
2/5
Grooming Needs
3/5
Shedding
3/5
Trainability
3/5
Affection
4/5

Common Health Issues

Brachycephalic syndrome, Hip dysplasia, Cherry eye, Skin fold dermatitis, Patellar luxation, Heart disease

Estimated Annual Cost

$1,500 - $4,500 / year

Includes food, vet care, grooming, and basic supplies. Actual costs vary by location and lifestyle.

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