French Bulldog
- Height 27–35 cm 24–32 cm
- Weight 11–14 kg 8–13 kg
- Life span 10–12 years
- Exercise 30 min/day
The French Bulldog is in the AKC's Non-Sporting Group. It comes from France, Paris (late 19th century). Males weigh 11–14 kg and females 8–13 kg. It stands 24–35 cm tall. It typically lives 10–12 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.
The French Bulldog is a small and playful breed of dog that was originally bred in France as a companion dog. They are intelligent, affectionate, and loyal, and make excellent family pets.
- Group
- Non-Sporting Group
- Origin
- France, Paris (late 19th century)
- Coat
- short smooth · brindle, fawn, white, cream, pied, and brindle and white
- Also known as
- Frenchie and Bouledogue Français
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC, NZKC
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Id
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Traits
- Energy
- Trainability
- Barking
- Grooming
- Shedding
- Drooling
- Good with children
- Good with dogs
- Good with strangers
- Apartment friendly
Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average French Bulldog. They are researched estimates, not measurements.
Researched from images.akc.org fci.be ukcdogs.com ckc.ca
French Bulldog FAQ
- How long does a French Bulldog live?
- The French Bulldog has a life span of 10–12 years.
- How big does a French Bulldog get?
- Males weigh 11–14 kg and females 8–13 kg. Height ranges from 24–35 cm.
- Is the French Bulldog hypoallergenic?
- No, the French Bulldog is not considered hypoallergenic.
- What group is the French Bulldog in?
- The French Bulldog is in the AKC's Non-Sporting Group.
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