English Bulldog

Non-Sporting · medium

English Bulldogs are calm companion dogs that often enjoy relaxed family life and moderate activity.

Breed characteristics

Breed group: Non-Sporting
Size: medium
Weight: 40–50 lbs
Height: 14–15 in
Life expectancy: 8–10 years
Origin: England
Temperament: calm, affectionate, courageous
Exercise needs: Moderate
Grooming needs: Moderate
Trainability: Average
Hypoallergenic: No
Good with children: Yes
Good with other dogs: Yes
Apartment friendly: Yes

They generally prefer short walks and indoor companionship rather than intense exercise. Hot weather requires particular care.

The short coat is easy to groom, while skin folds should be regularly checked and cleaned.