Bulldog type
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Bulldogs are a
brachycephalic-type muzzles.[2] "Bull" is a reference that originated in England that refers to the sport of bull baiting, which was a national sport in England between the 13th and 18th century.[4] It is believed bulldogs were developed during the 16th century in the Elizabethan era from the larger mastiffs, as smaller, more compact dogs were better suited for baiting.[1][2][3]
List of bulldog breeds
Extant breeds
- Alano Español (Spanish Bulldog)[2]
- Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog[5]
- American Bulldog[5]
- Bulldog[6]
- Campeiro Bulldog[7]
- Continental Bulldog[8]
- French Bulldog[2]
- Olde English Bulldogge[2]
- Perro de Presa Mallorquin[2]
- Serrano Bulldog[9]
Extinct breeds
- Bullenbeisser (German Bulldog)[2]
- Old English Bulldog[2]
- Toy Bulldog[6]
Gallery
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Old English Bulldog in Paris, 1863 -
A bull and a bulldog, etching by F. Barlow, circa 17th century A.D.. -
Bull-baiting with dogs, 19th century -
Spanish Alano dogs, bull-fighting scene by Goya, circa 1815 -
Spanish Alano dogs, bull-fighting scene, circa 1795
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References
- ^ ISBN 9781785000973.
- ^ ISBN 9780951780114.
- ^ a b Zarley, B. David, "Your Yorkie Was a Killing Machine", Vice, 22 November 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2019.
- PMID 27478618.
- ^ ISBN 978-0-7566-6004-8.
- ^ a b Drury, W.D., British dogs, their points, selection, and show preparation, London: L.U. Gill, C. Scribner's sons, 1903.
- ^ Confederação Brasileira de Cinofilia, "Buldogue Campeiro" (in Portuguese), cbkc.org, 28 January 2019. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- ^ Verband für das Deutsche Hundewesen, "Continental bulldog" (in German), vdh.de. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- ^ Confederação Brasileira de Cinofilia, "Buldogue Serrano Archived 2017-12-22 at the Wayback Machine" (in Portuguese), cbkc.org, 12 August 2009. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
Further reading
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Bulldog type.
- Brearley, Joan McDonald (1985). The Book of the Bulldog. Neptune, NJ: TFH Publications. ISBN 0-86622-027-5.
- Jenkins, Robert; Ken Mollett (1997). The Story of the Real Bulldog. Neptune, NJ: TFH Publications. ISBN 0-7938-0491-4.
- Zwettler, Marlene (2013). The Great Book of Bulldogs, Bull Terrier and Molosser. Amazon Digital Services. ISBN 9783844239225.
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