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Bull Terrier — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

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Bull Terrier — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)

Claims

  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The Bull Terrier originated in Great Britain.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The FCI standard is numbered N° 11.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* It is classified in FCI Group 3 (Terriers).
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The coat is short, flat, harsh to the touch and with a fine gloss.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The White variety is pure white; the Coloured variety may be any colour other than white, or any colour with white markings (brindle preferred).
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* There are neither weight nor height limits, but the dog should give the impression of maximum substance for its size.
  • *[Paraphrased derived summary — non-Open-Access source.]* The temperament is courageous, full of spirit, with a fun-loving attitude and even temperament.

Sources

Bull Terrier — breed standard (AKC & FCI: size, coat, temperament, type)
Source document: AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)
AKC (American Kennel Club) & FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale)Official breed standards (factual data points + section outline extracted verbatim)retrieved 2026-08-02

Verification file: pdf-raw/breed-standard/bull_terrier_combined.txt