Facts & Origin
History and origin of the Smooth Foxybull Terrier
The Smooth Foxybull Terr ier is a hybrid dog with two strong pedigrees - the English Bulldog and the Smooth Fox Terrier. This mix has recently emerged and is therefore still in the process of development and standardization as a breed.
Husbandry and suitability
The Smooth Foxybull Terrier is lively, bold and friendly. He is characterized by high energy, intelligence and an affectionate nature. From his bulldog side, he inherits a gentle, easy-going nature, while the fox terrier gives him an agile, lively touch. This blend makes him an ideal family dog, provided there is sufficient exercise and mental stimulation available.
| Alternate Name | - |
| Origin | UK |
| Life expectancy | 10 - 15 years |
| Care requirements | low-maintenance |
| Activity level | low - average to high |
| FCI group | not recognised |
| AKC group | not recognised |
| KC group | not recognised |
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Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Characteristics of the Smooth Foxybull Terrier
A stunning blend of English Bulldog and Smooth Foxybull Terrier, the Smooth Foxybull Terrier is known for its unwavering loyalty, outgoing nature and playful energy. This hybrid breed combines the best traits of its parents to create a characterful and versatile companion that is welcome in any home.
Temperament and Character
The Smooth Foxybull Terrier is characterized by his loyalty and love for his people. He is friendly, outgoing and engaging and usually willing to play any game. Due to his origins in the fox terrier lineage, he can also display some small dog intensity, which is often offset by stubbornness due to his bulldog side. Despite his sometimes headstrong nature, however, he is an excellent family pet that gets along well with children and other pets.
Character
Usage
Health and breeding information
Care of the Smooth Foxybull Terrier
Overall, grooming the Smooth Foxybull Terrier is quite simple. The short coat only requires regular brushing to remove dead hair and maintain skin health. Regular baths are not necessary unless the dog gets very dirty.
Dental hygiene is an important aspect of caring for this dog. Teeth should be brushed regularly to prevent tartar and gum disease. Ears should be kept clean and dry to prevent infections.
Health of the Smooth Foxybull Terrier
The health depends primarily on the health of its parents. However, they are usually robust and healthy animals. The life expectancy is about 12 years.
As with any breed, the Smooth Foxybull Terrier may experience certain health problems. Due to its bulldog heritage, it can be prone to brachycephaly syndrome, a condition that affects the respiratory system. In addition, problems with hip dysplasia may occur.
Regular vet visits and good nutrition are critical to promoting the Smooth Foxybull Terrier's health and preventing or treating these health problems early.
Breeding the Smooth Foxybull Terrier.
Breeding this mix breed requires responsible action, as the puppy should inherit the best of both breeds. Thus, the breeder must be careful to ensure that the parents are healthy and have good traits to pass on to the next generation. Choosing a responsible breeder is crucial if you want to buy a Smooth Foxybull Terrier puppy.
What does this mixed breed look like?
A mix of an English Bulldog and a Smooth Fox Terrier, the small to medium sized Smooth Foxybull Terrier combines the unique characteristics of both breeds.
A distinctive feature is the compact stature of the English Bulldog paired with the lean, athletic build of the Smooth Foxybull Terrier with a smooth, short coat that can come in a variety of colors including white, brown, black or a mixture thereof.
Known Diseases
Eye diseases
Often occur with allergies and intolerances.
Skin inflammations
Can be hereditary in certain breeds.
Heart disease
Can occur frequently in dogs and can sometimes be treated with medication.
Breathing problems
Dogs with shortened muzzles can often experience respiratory problems.
Ataxia
Ataxia (from Greek ἀταξία ataxia 'disorder' 'irregularity') is a generic term in medicine for various disorders of movement coordination. Ataxia can occur even when there is no paralysis (paresis), that is, when there is normal muscle strength.
Myelopathy
Degenerative myelopathies of dogs are a series of slowly progressing neurological diseases associated with destruction of the spinal cord. These diseases are associated with slowly progressive movement disorders of the hindquarters.
FAQ
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Regular, consistent but patient training is very important.
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Smooth Foxybull Terriers are very loyal, friendly, intelligent, conscientious and energetic. They like to spend time with all family members and actively participate in all activities.
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The average life expectancy is about 11-12 years.
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These mixed breeds often suffer from age-related diseases, skin allergies, respiratory diseases, eye problems and other health problems. They should have regular veterinary examinations to detect health problems early.
