The Bull Terrier is a dog breed in the terrier family, with origins in England. The listed background says bull and terrier breeds were originally bred for vermin control and bloodsports. In the mid-19th century, James Hinks began breeding bull and terriers with English White Terriers, a process that eventually produced the modern Bull Terrier. The breed is described as having an egg-shaped head, triangular eyes and a robust body. A Miniature Bull Terrier is also noted as a smaller version of the breed. Its listed height is 21, with no unit specified, and its type is dog. These points outline the breed’s origin, development and appearance. The listed official site is a Wikipedia page about the Bull Terrier.
Who it is for
The Bull Terrier may suit readers interested in a terrier breed with a distinctive head shape and a documented English origin. A Miniature Bull Terrier is also noted for those considering a smaller version.
What is good
- Terrier breed originating in England
- Distinctive head shape and triangular eyes
- A miniature version is noted
What to know first
- Listed height has no unit
Verdict
The Bull Terrier is an English terrier breed with a described history and recognizable physical traits. Its listed height lacks a unit, so the measurement needs context.
