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Things To Consider Before You Respond To That French Bullies For Sale Sign

By Lisa Wallace


You are probably wondering right now if you should be getting a pet or not. In fact most of the people you know do have pets and seem to be very happy with their pets. Right now you may be deciding on a dog as a possible pet and companion as soon as you saw the French bullies for sale sign earlier. Before you do take the commitment and plunge, do read on in this article for some good facts and information on this dog breed.

This breed is an offshoot of a much older bulldog and mastiff line from the Greek era. They were primarily bred for the blood sport of bull baiting which was most popular around the European and Mediterranean areas. They were widely distributed by Phoenician traders. When the sport was outlawed, these bulldogs became domesticated pets and raised for non sporting purposes.

The breed is quite similar to the British bulldog, with a compact body and short legs, but being much smaller with more erect ears. In terms of temperament, it is much tamer than its British counterpart, and one will not have a hard time leaving this breed with small children, and also other animals and dogs in the home.

These dogs make excellent companions, but also be prepared to give it a lot of attention, as this is a thing that it craves a lot. You will know when you are neglecting it when it makes a yodeling sound, or what others will term as the French death yodel. The females of the breed are very protective, not only of their young but those around them.

Small spaces and living conditions will pose no problem for this canine. And just like the British bulldog, can be considered as the ultimate indoor dog. It is content being inactive a majority of the time, but this does not mean it does not need some regular outdoor exercise. It is recommended that you at least take it out for a walk for at least 30 minutes a day.

This particular breed also has problems in regulating their temperature, maybe owing to the fact that have much compacted airways attributed to their size as well as coupled with their pug noses. Thus in how temperatures they will have problems breathing. In very cold temperatures they will also be prone to health problems due to their almost furless coats. The best climate for this dog is a temperate one.

When the French bully ages, it will have a tendency to have eye related conditions and problems. In addition this dog also does not have a very long lifespan average at the least about eight to ten years. Life spans o course can be longer depending on how much care you are willing to give to them.

This article has given some general notions that you should keep in mind prior to your decision regarding this breed. The list of items discussed is by no means exhaustive and plenty other concerns do exist. It is best that you do further research apart from this in aiding your final decision.




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