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Bull Terrier Synopsis:

- Originated in England.

- The modern Bullie is a companion dog.

- They live on average 10 - 14 years.

- They come in white and colored varieties.

- They have a short flat, harsh to the touch coat with a fine gloss.

- They require daily to weekly brushing with a hard bristle brush or grooming mitt.

- Require infrequent bathing, unless visibly soiled.

- The breed has no specific size standard but is generally 21 - 22 inches in height, and weigh 45 - 70 pounds.

- They posses a high activity level, and are a smart, independent thinker.

- They are trainable with fun, creative, reward based training, but do not do well with repetitious training.

- They make good watch dogs.

- They are fun-loving clowns and sensitive companions.

- They require a fenced yard, and their activities should be supervised.

- They are good with children, but can be rough playmates, so they need to be supervised around small children.

- Must be socialized with other pets, and can be dog aggressive.

- Generally good with strangers.