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Dog Breed Profile: Bulldog
Country of origin: England
Bred for: Developed for the blood sport of bull-baiting, outlawed in Britain in 1835
Group: Non-sporting
Color: All brindles (black stripes on a solid color) solid white, red, fawn, or fallow
Life span: 11 to 14 years
Grooming Needs: Brush Weekly
Coat: Straight, short, smooth, and glossy
Temperment: Good-natured and affable
Training: Moderately trainable
Energy: Low
Children: Good with children
Compatibility with other dogs: Good with other large dogs
Health Concerns: Hip dysplasia; cleft, and elongated soft palate, allergies
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