English Bulldog
ChienMoyenPoids 18–25 kgEspérance 8–10 ans
Behind the lovable grumpy face sits one of the heaviest health burdens of any breed: airway, skin folds, eyelids and joints. Owners need real patience and a care budget.
Tempérament : Mild but stubborn, low exercise drive, hates heat and effort
🩺 Maladies fréquentes et risques
Élevé
BOAS (brachycephalic airway obstruction)
Some degree of airway narrowing is nearly universal
Élevé
Skin fold infection / demodicosis
Face and tail folds are the hot spots
Fréquent
Entropion / ingrown eyelashes
Eye rubbing and tearing need ophthalmic assessment
Fréquent
Hip dysplasia
Weight management plus joint screening
Élevé
Heatstroke
Extremely heat intolerant — high summer mortality risk
📋 Dépistages conseillés et fréquence
- #1Airway evaluation at age 1
- #2Eye exam (annual)
- #3Skin fold checks (every exam)
🍚 Nutrition
Low-calorie formula against obesity; shallow bowl to reduce swallowed air.
🛁 Soins quotidiens
Daily fold cleaning; air-conditioned summers; avoid hot-weather walks and long flights.
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