SPECIAL SKILLS: Family Pet. thick-set muscular, well-proportioned animal. Though this breed was once a fierce gladiator, he is much gentler now. A Bull Terrier, or English Bull Terrier, or Standard Bull Terrier, or English Standard Bull Terrier, or English Miniature Bull Terrier might have a preventive effect and it might defend it's owner in a truly critical situation, but it isn't breed to be a guard dog. Courageous, scrappy, fun-loving, active, clownish and fearless. The Bull Terrier is a loyal, polite, and obedient dog. They become very attached to their owners. The Bull Terrier thrives on affection and makes a fine family pet. Terrier Group dog.
SIZE: There is no standard size for this dog; the most important point is for the build to create an impression of a substantial dog.
COAT: The short-haired coat can be plain white, white with markings on the head, and or coloring broken with highlights. Red, broken black, fawn and black and tan with a little white are all accepted. With non-white animals, one color must predominate.
CARE REQUIRED: A minimum of grooming is required for a Bull Terrier. Brushing the coat with a rubber brush to remove dead and loose hairs to considered adequate to keep it in good condition. In addition, you should regularly clean the ears. These dogs need a soft place to lie down.
CHARACTER: Bull Terriers can be hard on themselves (they seem to have almost no sensitivity to pain), and are affectionate but often stubborn and with a mind of their own, lively and boisterous, loving with children, spontaneous, and cheerful. Some Bull Terriers are rather keen to fight other dogs.
TRAINING: Take your puppy to a good obedience training course. When fully grown, this dog is very strong for its size and it is very difficult to train when it is an adult. The Bull Terrier is intelligent and learns relatively quickly, but it is also stubborn, with a mind of its own. The handler needs plenty of patience but must also be consistent towards the dog, possess understanding and be able to express affection.
SOCIAL BEHAVIOR: This breed usually gets on well with children and, provided they have social training when young, will not present difficulties with cats or other household animals later. Some Bull Terriers may try to dominate other dogs but this depends on the basic nature of the individual dog and the manner in which its social and other training was carried out. If you already own a dog, don't but a Bull Terrier as a second dog. It may take years before it happens, but sooner or later there will be a major battle between the two dogs
EXERCISE: When they get enough exercise, Bull Terriers are calm indoors. These dogs enjoy running alongside your bicycle but don't try this until they are fully- grown, and even then not for too long at one session. These dogs also like going for long walks and running and playing off the leash.
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