Descripition: This
breed has the apperance to be in an active, intellegant, muscular dog with heavy bone and a very smooth coat. They are compactly
built with a small to medium structure. They are bred for pets and companions, but do make a good watch
dog. He is to some degree the smaller version of the English Bulldog. They are good for apartments due to their size, but
do enjoy taking walks outside. This breed does demand a large amount of interaction and personal attention.
Other names for this breed: Francis
and Bouledogue
Height: Average
is 12 inches.
Weight: This depends roughly
28-30 pounds as adults but if they are fixed they do gain more
Colors: Brindle, Fawn, or Pied
Coat: Very short and smooth and finely textured.
Tempermate: Playful, courageous, affectionate
Good with children: yes
Gets along with other pets:yes, good nature makes the French Bulldog compatible.
Special Skills:Makes
a great family pet.
Care and Training:The French Bulldog's nails and teeth should be tended to regularly. You should daily rub the dog's coat with
a rough cloth.Not much exercise is needed for this breed.
Watch dog:French
Bulldogs make good watch dogs.
Guard dog:This breed is not a great
guard dog.
Activity: When
taking these dogs for walks they should be short and on long leashes. Frenchies like to play ocasional relaxed games of fetch.
Living environment:French Bulldogs
can live in either an apartment or house as long as there's a fenced yard, a cool climate, and an owner who will pay a lot
of attention. Frenchies are better off with an individual due to his love for an one-on-one relationship.
Health issues:These dogs can't
be left outside because they can easily over heat, do to their short nose, they also snore
Life span:average life is span
is 10 to 14 years
Litter size:normally 2 to 5
Counry of Origin:France
Class:Non-Sporting