Bulldogs are recognized as excellent family pets because of their tendency to form strong bonds with children. They tend to be gentle and protective and are one of the most popular breeds due to their lovable and gentle dispositions and adorable wrinkles.
Known for their loose-jointed, shuffling gate and massive, short-faced head, the Bulldog is known to be equable, resolute and dignified. They are not your typical lap dog, but would like to be!
Said to have originated in the British Isles, the name "bull" was applied because of the dog's connection with bull baiting. The original bulldog had to be ferocious and courageous, and almost insensitive to pain. When dog fighting became illegal in England, fanciers set to the task of preserving the breed by eliminating the fierce characteristics. Within a few generations, the Bulldog became one of the finest physical specimens with an agreeable temperament.
In terms of mobility issues that can be effectively managed with Pet MRC wheelchair, Bulldogs can develop Hip Dysplasia which can result in lameness and painful inflammation that often lead to arthritis & arthritic conditions. Bulldogs who experience conditions such as Cancer or Injuries requiring surgery, pet wheelchair can assist in their recovery and quality of life during rehabilitation. |