English Bulldog

Bulldog is the name for a breed of dog commonly referred to as the English Bulldog or British Bulldog. The Bulldog is a muscular, heavy dog with a wrinkled face and a distinctive pushed-in nose. The are kind, resolute, and courageous), and pacific and dignified.,the Bulldog is known to be of good temperament.Most have a friendly, patient nature. Bulldogs are recognized as excellent family pets because of their tendency to form strong bonds with children.

The designation "bull" was applied because of the dog's use in the sport of bull baiting.  In time, the original old English Bulldog was crossed with the pug. The outcome was a shorter, wider dog

The Bulldog is popularly used to represent England or the United Kingdom. It has been associated with Winston Churchill's defiance of Nazi Germany.

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