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Breed Standards for
the Bull Terrier |
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General Appearance: |
A
good looking tough character. Strongly built and muscular,
longer than it is tall |
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Head: |
Head
long, strong and deep, curving from skull to nose; oval
outline viewed face on; Eyes small, triangular, deep set,
and placed close together; Ears small, erect, close set |
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Tail: |
Short, carried horizontally |
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Color: |
White variety: white, with markings on head permissible;
colored variety: any color other than white, or any color
with white markings; brindle preferred |
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Size: |
Weight: male: 55- 65 lb; female: 45 – 55 lb
Height: 21 – 22” |
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Gait: |
Smooth and easy |
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Coat: |
Short, flat and harsh |
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Temperament: |
Exuberant, comical, playful, assertive, and very mischievous |
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