French Bulldog Complete ProfileWritten by Dooziedog.com
Key Facts:Size: Small - medium Height: About 30 cm (12 inches) Weight: Bitches: 10.9 kg (24 lb) Dogs: 12.7 kg (28lb) Life Span: 15 years Grooming: Easy Exercise: Undemanding Feeding: Undemanding Temperament: Cheerful & intelligent Country of Origin: France AKC Group: Non-sporting Other Names: Bouledogue Francais Physical Characteristics: General Appearance: Kind expression, compactly-built and sturdy. Colour: Brindle, fawn or pied e.g. brindle/white with white predominating. Coat: Short, smooth, fine and lustrous. Tail: Set low, short and either straight or kinked. Ears: Bat-shaped ears, rounded at tip and of medium size. Body: The body is solid and compact. The thick neck runs into a back with broad shoulders and a narrower loin. The forelegs are wide due to rounded chest. Temperament: Courageous, clever and playful. French Bulldogs thrive on human company as they were originally bred for companionship. They are very intelligent and never noisy or boisterous. They are tolerant of children and ideal companions for elderly. This breed doesn't like to be left alone often and can become jealous if their owner's attention is directed elsewhere.
| | English Setter Complete ProfileWritten by Dooziedog.com
Key Facts:Size: Large Height: 61 - 68 cm (24 - 27 inches) Weight: 25 - 30 kg (56 - 66 lb) Life Span: 11 years Grooming: Demanding Exercise: Demanding Feeding: Reasonable Temperament: Friendly & quiet-natured Country of Origin: England AKC Group: Sporting Physical Characteristics: General Appearance: Tall, handsome and friendly. Colour: Black/white, lemon or orange and white, liver/white and blue/white. Coat: Flat, long, silky, slightly wavy and well feathered on legs. Tail: Medium length, slightly curved and well feathered. Ears: Moderate length, set low, hanging in neat folds next to cheek and covered in silky hair on upper half. Body: The body is of moderate length with a deep chest. The ribs are prominent and topline is straight with a slightly sloping croup. Temperament: Friendly, active and intelligent. This breed are usually quiet-natured but they can be exuberant on occasions. English Setters bond closely to their family and get on well with children, other dogs and household animals. They are not difficult to train, but can have a mind of their own if they don't receive consistent discipline. English Setters are very gentle, sensitive and affectionate dogs that make great family pets. They are not guard dogs but they do give a warning bark at intruders.
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