bull terrier

bull terrier

The features of the Bull Terrier, as we know today, were established there, about a century, and its origin, we find a lot of English Bulldog, which was created to fight bulls in public views.
Some breeders, seeking more agile copies, and unbeatable fighters crossed the Bulldog with the old English Terrier White, widespread at the time. The first samples proved to be very bulky and different. Later, through crossings with the Dalmatian and white English Terriers, Bull Terrier became agile and strong dog that we know today.
It's a solidly built dog, active, symmetrical, deep and determined expression. Moreover, it is obedient and tolerant face discipline. However, they are not recommended to make the company the children because their strength guarantees a high level of pain tolerance, ensuring resistance to the games.
The eyes are deep, small, almond-shaped, as much as possible dark, penetrating gaze. The ears are erect, thin, close together. The tail is not too short, not too high insertion. The coat is short, compact, shiny, slightly hard to the touch.

In popular culture

In human culture, among the most famous bull terriers fiction, they are Shark, the cartoon Eek! The Cat; Scud, Toy Story; Bull Terrier Babe 2: Pig in the City; No recent forget Sparky, of Frankenweenie (Tim Burton, 2012); Among the most famous terriers bull of society, are Patsy Ann, who foresaw the arrival of ships in port before being sighted (and therefore won the official saudadora nickname of Juneau and fifty years after his death, a statue was placed where used to be); and Willie, also called William the Conqueror, who belonged to George S. Patton, General of the US Army in World War II. There is also a Bull Terrier named Whiskey, present in the game Commandos 2: Men of Courage, a strategy game from Pyro Studios production, where you can use the dog to distract enemy soldiers.