UK KC Classification |
Terrier |
Country of Origin |
UK |
Date of Origin |
1800s |
Height |
53 - 56 cm (21 - 22 inches) |
Weight |
24 - 28 Kgs (52 - 62 lbs) |
Life Expectancy |
11 - 13 Yrs |
Main Characteristics
Bull Terriers have a strong, muscular build and they are active and full of spirit. Their coat is short and it can be white, black, brindle, red, fawn or tricoloured.
Temperament
Bull Terriers have an even temperament and are particularly good with people.
Suitability
If you are considering a Bull Terrier as a pet, consider the following points:
They are suitable for urban living
They are usually ok with children
They do not need a lot of grooming
They can be difficult to obedience train
They can be troublesome with other dogs
They usually make good watch dogs
Interesting Facts
Bull Terriers are also known as:
English Bull Terriers
In the film "Oliver", Bill Sykes owns a Bull Terrier named Bullseye
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