Temperment
The Victorian Boston Bulldog is a strong, compact dog that is very loyal, out going, alert, and willing to please his/her owners. Victorian Boston Bulldogs are easy to train but they can be tenacious. Having good rules and boundries set in place at an early age is a must. Without proper training, leadership and early socialization they can become withdrawn or develop behavioral issues. They are social dogs and do great with other family pets but shouldn't be left to make the rules. These dogs are full of personality, playful, agile, very athletic, and have a willingness to try anything.
Height and Weight
Height 14" to 17" at the withers Weight: 25lb to 40lb
Health Problems
The Victorian Boston Bulldog is a healthy robust breed with few observed health issues. They do not suffer from breathing problems. However as with many bull breeds attention should be paid to the possibility if cherry eye, knee, or hip issues. To date there has not been any noticeable trends in health defects within the Victorian Boston Bulldog breed.
Living Conditions
Victorian Boston Bulldogs can live happily in rual or urban conditions. They are respectful in the house but should have designated objects for chewing and recreation. They can be sensitive to extreme weather conditions.
Exercise
This breed needs daily exercise in the form of a good long walk, or free play in a fenced yard. They also excel in dog sports such as fly ball, agility, obedience training, weight pull, hiking, and most love to swim.
Life Expectancy
10 to 15 years with good nutrition.
Breeding, Litter Sizes
The Victorian Boston Bulldog has an average 6 - 8 litter. They are free breeders and free whelpers.
Grooming
The coat is short and fine but moderalty harsh, this makes them medium shedders. Bath, brush when necessary. Trim nails.
Recognition
Olde Bulldog Breed Association
The Victorian Boston Bulldog is a strong, compact dog that is very loyal, out going, alert, and willing to please his/her owners. Victorian Boston Bulldogs are easy to train but they can be tenacious. Having good rules and boundries set in place at an early age is a must. Without proper training, leadership and early socialization they can become withdrawn or develop behavioral issues. They are social dogs and do great with other family pets but shouldn't be left to make the rules. These dogs are full of personality, playful, agile, very athletic, and have a willingness to try anything.
Height and Weight
Height 14" to 17" at the withers Weight: 25lb to 40lb
Health Problems
The Victorian Boston Bulldog is a healthy robust breed with few observed health issues. They do not suffer from breathing problems. However as with many bull breeds attention should be paid to the possibility if cherry eye, knee, or hip issues. To date there has not been any noticeable trends in health defects within the Victorian Boston Bulldog breed.
Living Conditions
Victorian Boston Bulldogs can live happily in rual or urban conditions. They are respectful in the house but should have designated objects for chewing and recreation. They can be sensitive to extreme weather conditions.
Exercise
This breed needs daily exercise in the form of a good long walk, or free play in a fenced yard. They also excel in dog sports such as fly ball, agility, obedience training, weight pull, hiking, and most love to swim.
Life Expectancy
10 to 15 years with good nutrition.
Breeding, Litter Sizes
The Victorian Boston Bulldog has an average 6 - 8 litter. They are free breeders and free whelpers.
Grooming
The coat is short and fine but moderalty harsh, this makes them medium shedders. Bath, brush when necessary. Trim nails.
Recognition
Olde Bulldog Breed Association