FCI Group 3

Bull Terrier

Terriers

Medium2238 kg1014 yrs

Bull Terriers are playful, charming, and mischievous. Their unique egg-shaped head and muscular build make them instantly recognizable. They are clownish, entertaining dogs that form deep bonds with their families. They need an experienced owner who can channel their energy and stubbornness.

Bull Terrier dog

Temperament

PlayfulCharmingMischievousActiveKeenProtective

Breed Traits

Energy Level
4/5
Exercise Needs
4/5
Trainability
3/5
Good with Children
3/5
Good with Other Pets
2/5
Grooming Needs
1/5
Barking Level
3/5
Shedding Level
2/5
Tolerates Being Alone
2/5

Compatibility

Great For

  • Active, outdoorsy owners

Not Ideal For

  • Small apartments
  • First-time dog owners
  • Owners away from home often
  • Sedentary lifestyles

Quick Facts

$120–$250
Monthly cost
75 min
Daily exercise
Minimal
Grooming
10-14 years
Lifespan

Things to Know

  • Cannot be left alone for long periods
  • Needs vigorous daily exercise or will become destructive

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