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English Bulldog Puppies for Sale near O’Fallon, MO
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Breed profile
About the English Bulldog
- Great with kids
- Lap dog
- Sticks by your side
- Quiet
Widely known as the British bulldog, English bulldog is one of the most popular dogs in the United States. It’s distinctive body shape and posture relative to size makes this purebred one of the most loved dogs throughout the world. Discover more about our English Bulldog puppies for sale below!
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The English Bulldog has a rich history that dates back to medieval England, where they were originally bred for bull-baiting. Today, they are beloved companions known for their gentle demeanor and affectionate nature. If you are searching for a loyal friend who thrives on human interaction, an English Bulldog may just be the perfect addition to your family. Their calm temperament makes them particularly suited for families with young children, offering kindness and companionship while being good with other pets as well.
Despite their stocky appearance, English Bulldogs are surprisingly easygoing and adapt well to various living situations, including apartments. They have a moderate energy level, and while they enjoy their playtime, they are also content spending lazy afternoons by your side. Regular, gentle exercise and moderate activity are all they need to stay healthy, making them suitable for those who appreciate leisurely strolls rather than intense workouts.
Grooming is straightforward with the English Bulldog, requiring just weekly maintenance to keep their coat in good condition. While they do shed, it is not excessive, so you won’t need to worry about constant cleaning. They possess a fair level of trainability, responding well to positive reinforcement, which can be effective in shaping their behavior. With their loyalty and warmth, an English Bulldog can bring a delightful touch to your home, making moments of love and laughter an everyday occurrence. If you are ready to welcome one into your life, consider visiting Petland Lake St. Louis & Fenton, MO, to meet these charming companions.
- Adult weight
- 40–50 lbs
- Height
- 14–15 in
- Lifespan
- 8–10 years
- Exercise
- 30 min a day
What an English Bulldog is like
Typical for the breed — individual puppies vary. Higher is simply more of that trait, not better or worse.
Temperament
- Affection Devoted
- Playfulness Calm
- With strangers Warms up
- Territorial Somewhat
- Prey drive Low
Family & other pets
- Young children Good
- Older children Good
- Other dogs Usually fine
- Cats With introductions
Energy & exercise
- Energy Relaxed
- Mental stimulation Light
Training
- Trainability Willing learner
- Intelligence Bright
- Stubbornness Stubborn
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Care & upkeep
- Drooling A drooler
- Barking Occasional
Home life
- Apartment living Well suited
- Time alone Short periods
- Cold weather Needs a coat
- Warm weather Needs shade
A good match for
- First-time owners Good first dog
- Senior owners Good
- Running partner Not suited
- Hiking Not suited
- Therapy work Unlikely
- Guarding Low
Living with an English Bulldog
Breed history
The English Bulldog is a British breed of dog of mastiff type. They date back hundreds of years and are also known as British Bulldogs. They are a muscular, well-built dog with a wrinkled face and a pushed-in nose. This breed has won the hearts of generations of families for decades. They are considered to be one of the most popular dogs breeds in existence today.
Personality
These fantastic puppies have gained popularity worldwide due to their playful, loyal, funny, and caring personality. They are laidback and tend to get along well with just about anyone or anything. They have very approachable demeanors and enjoy the companionship of their family. They also have a very easy-going personality which is one of the reasons they have remained a popular family dog.
Care
The English Bulldog does enjoy activity time and burning off energy, however, is not an overly energetic breed of dog. The correct ratio of meat-based protein and micronutrients, as well as healthy carbs and fats, will keep your dog feeling and looking his best. Most people recommend feeding this breed two meals each day, spaced about twelve hours apart. This will help to ensure the dog is provided with the proper nutrients he needs. It is also important to remember to provide your dog with proper dental care. It is suggested that his teeth get cleaned a minimum of three times a week. Failing to keep his teeth clean can contribute to health issues. Although properly cleaning his teeth will take some practice to get good at, in time, this will become easier for you and your pup.
Breed Size
- The English Bulldog grows to be between fourteen and fifteen inches tall.
- At maturity, the English Bulldog weighs between fifty and fifty-five pounds.
- The average life expectancy for this breed is between eight and ten years.
Grooming
English Bulldogs require regular bathing and grooming. It is suggested that they are bathed as frequently as every week up to no more than every four weeks depending on their activity level and lifestyle. This smooth coated breed does best with routine brushing which is essential to maintain healthy skin and a healthy coat.
Caring for an English Bulldog
- Grooming
- Weekly brushing
- Grooming cost
- Low
- Monthly food
- Average
- Outdoor space
- Manages without a yard
- Allergy friendly
- Not considered hypoallergenic
Health topics to ask about
- Hip dysplasia
- Skin issues
- Respiratory problems
- Heart conditions
Ask us what screening and records come with the English Bulldog puppy you are interested in.
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Getting to Petland Lake St. Louis & Fenton from O’Fallon
- Where they are
- Petland Lake St. Louis & Fenton
- Call or text
- (636) 695-4503
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English Bulldog FAQs
Common questions from families in O’Fallon
What are some of the health issues English bulldogs are likely to face?
The English bulldog has various health issues with the most alarming being cardiac and respiratory complications. English bulldogs are also prone to dyslexia in the hip due to their relatively large body size. Skin infections are also a concern do to the wrinkly and folds nature of the skin.
What is the lifespan of an English bulldog?
The English bulldog can live up to 8-10years on an average scale. This is usually due to the numerous complications and health challenges the bulldog faces in the course of life.
How frequently do English bulldogs shed?
English bulldogs shed more frequently during the cold seasons like winter and spring. Compared to other dogs, they shed rather moderately and even lesser as they age.
How hard is it to train an English bulldog?
This breed of dog is known for its stubborn nature and can be really difficult especially for novice dog owners to get the hang of. Patience and routine should be the keywords when dealing with a bulldog.
Where are the English Bulldog puppies?
Every English Bulldog puppy we list is at, or on its way to, Petland Lake St. Louis & Fenton. Come meet them in person, or call or text and we'll send photos and videos.
How much does an English Bulldog puppy cost near O’Fallon, MO?
The price of an English Bulldog puppy varies with lineage, coat color and age. Call or text Petland Lake St. Louis & Fenton for current pricing on our available English Bulldogs. We also offer financing options for those who prefer to pay over time.
Are your English Bulldogs health tested?
Our English Bulldogs receive health screenings and come with up-to-date vaccinations and their health records. Ask us about the health guarantee and any testing that applies to the one you are interested in.
Can I meet an English Bulldog before deciding?
Yes — visit us at Petland Lake St. Louis & Fenton to meet the English Bulldog puppies in person before you decide. We also offer video calls if you can't make the trip.
What is included when I take home an English Bulldog?
Every English Bulldog goes home with up-to-date vaccinations, deworming and their health records. Contact us for the full list of what is included with the one you are interested in.
Ready to meet your English Bulldog?
Call or text Petland Lake St. Louis & Fenton and we will send photos and videos of the English Bulldog puppies we have today — or come meet them in person.