The French Bulldog is a compact, muscular breed with distinctive bat-like ears and a playful personality. Despite their small stature, they have a big character and form strong bonds with their owners...
30–31 cm
10–13 kg
10–12 years
Low — weekly brushing
Moderate — 30–60 minutes daily
France (descended from English Bulldogs)
Short, smooth, single coat
Small
Adaptable, playful, alert, affectionate, stubborn at times
Exercise: Moderate — 30–60 minutes daily. Short walks and indoor play suffice. Avoid overexertion in hot weather due to brachycephalic breathing.
Grooming: Low — weekly brushing. Minimal shedding. Wrinkles need regular cleaning to prevent infection.
Coat: Short, smooth, single coat
Known health issues
Brachycephalic airway syndrome, hip dysplasia, skin allergies, intervertebral disc disease, heat sensitivity
Origin
France (descended from English Bulldogs)
Size category
Small
The French Bulldog is a compact, muscular breed with distinctive bat-like ears and a playful personality. Despite their small stature, they have a big character and form strong bonds with their owners. They are well-suited to apartment living due to their moderate exercise needs.
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