Read About French Bulldog Puppy

ImageFrench Bulldog Puppy -- This elegant dog is preferred by the elite. Here's everything you need to know about this dog breed.

French Bulldog Puppy- Dog Breed Facts

  1. AKC Group:

    This dog is a member of the non-sporting group.
  2. Size & Weight:

    The average length for this dog is 11-13 inches, and weighing approximately 28 pounds.
  3. Coat:

    The coat of a French Bulldog puppy is smooth and clean. It is soft and wrinkles at the shoulders and the neck.
  4. Head & Muzzle:

    These puppies have a clean and wide head with eyes far apart; the muzzle is flattened with wrinkled drooping folds of coat on it.
  5. Body:

    They are muscular, heavily bone structured dogs.
  6. Colors:

    French dog puppies can be brindle, fawn, white, or brindle and white.
  7. Life Expectancy:

    The average life expectancy is 12 years for this breed.
  8. Popularity:

    The French Bulldog is a highly popular dog.
  9. Habitat:

    These dogs are suited to apartment life and they favor cooler climates as it is susceptible to heat stroke.

French Bulldog Puppy- Dog Breed Origins

  1. Country of Origin:

    This dog breed originated in France.
  2. Lineage:

    French Bulldog Puppies are suspected to have been originated from the miniature bulldog brought from England into France by the Nottingham lace workers.
  3. Date Admitted to AKC:

    1898
  4. Historical Information:

    The French Bulldog was exhibited for the first time in Westminster Kennels Club show in New York in 1896. England accepted the breed in 1912.

French Bulldog Puppy - Dog Breed Defining Characteristics

  1. Training Ease:

    These puppies are quick to learn, but repeated training required.
  2. Temperament:

    They are mild and non-aggressive. They also are active and playful.
  3. Child Friendly:Image

    These dogs are very friendly with children.
  4. Behavior:

    These dogs can be unpredictable in behavior; limited barking, doing so only when provoked.
  5. Habits:

    These dogs are extremely alert and curious about the surroundings.

French Bulldog Puppy - Dog Breed Concerns

  1. Health Issues:

    Basically French Bulldog Puppies are healthy dogs and do not suffer from major ailments. They may have eye and knee problems rarely.
  2. Feeding:

    These dogs will eat about half a cup three times a day on average.
  3. Exercise Needs:

    They do not have any special exercise needs. They perform well in the space they can get.
  4. Grooming Needs:

    Since they have a short coat, a weekly brushing with a soft-haired brush would suffice for the French Bulldog.
  5. Special Household Needs:

    This dog has no special household needs.
  6. Travel Needs:

    This dog also has no special travel needs.
  7. Getting Along With Other Pets:

    The French Bulldog is mild mannered and adjustable with other pets.

French Bulldog Puppy - How to Choose your Dog Breed

  1. What to Look for in a Healthy Puppy:

    Look for a puppy with a clean, shiny coat when choosing from the French Bulldog breed. Look for puppies that are active, but not excessively so.
  2. What you will Need for a New Puppy:

    The French Bulldog requires regular needs like a leash, dog collar and feeding and drinking bowls.
  3. Puppy-Proofing your House:

    There are no special needs for this breed of dog, but the puppy does shed so carpets and upholstery must be brushed often.
  4. How to Make Your New Puppy Feel at Home:

    Keep your French Bulldog puppy with you most of the time and encourage children to play with it.