Facts & Origin
French Bull Tzu - French Bulldog and Shih Tzu Mix
The French Bull Tzu is a charming mix of the French Bulldog and the Shih Tzu. Both breeds have a fascinating origin and history. The French Bulldog was bred in France in the 19th century as a companion dog for craftsmen and workers. The Shih Tzu, on the other hand, originated in Tibet and was once prized as a royal companion dog. The combination of these two breeds results in the lovable French Bull Tzu.
Suitability and use
The French Bull Tzu is well suited to a variety of living conditions. Because of his size, he can be kept in both apartments and houses. He is often good with children and other pets if socialized early on. The French Bull Tzu requires regular exercise, but because of his flat face, he can be sensitive to extreme heat. He is an ideal companion for individuals or families looking for a loving and playful dog.
Alternate Name | - |
Origin | France - Tibet |
Life expectancy | 10 - 16 years |
Care requirements | low-maintenance - high-maintenance |
Activity level | average - low |
FCI group | not recognised |
AKC group | not recognised |
KC group | not recognised |
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Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Possible character traits of the French Bull Tzu
The French Bull Tzu usually has a lovable and friendly character. He is often playful, affectionate and sociable. Due to the French Bulldog influence, he may show a certain amount of determination and independence, while the Shih Tzu influence gives him a gentle and loving side. The French Bull Tzu is often an excellent companion dog that enjoys spending time with his family.
The French Bull Tzu is an adorable mix that combines the best of the French Bulldog and the Shih Tzu. His lovable character and adaptability make him a great companion for families and individuals. Take care of his health and well-being with regular veterinary exams and proper grooming. With its adorable appearance and charming nature, the French Bull Tzu is sure to win the hearts of many.
Character
Usage
Health and care
The French Bull Tzu can be affected by the potential health problems of both parent breeds . These include respiratory problems, eye problems, and skin allergies. Regular veterinary examinations are important to detect potential health problems early. In terms of grooming, the French Bull Tzu requires regular brushing to keep the coat free of tangles. The wrinkles on the face should be cleaned regularly and kept dry.
What does this mixed breed look like?
The French Bull Tzu usually has a charming appearance that combines features of both parent breeds. He is often a small to medium-sized dog with a shoulder height between 25 and 33 centimeters and a weight of 4.5 to 11 kilograms. Its body is compact and muscular, while its coat is soft and often long. The colors can be varied, including brindle, white, black and brown.
Fur length | short - medium |
Fur | flat coated |
Ear shape | Standing Ears - Floppy Ear |
Tail | fanned out - rolled up |
Anatomy | muscular, rugged, massive, hefty, rugged |
Size ♀ | 20 - 33 cm |
Weight ♀ | 4 - 12 kg |
Size ♂ | 20 - 33 cm |
Weight ♂ | 4 - 14 kg |
Suitable For | Beginner, Children, Seniors, Beginner, Seniors |
Known Diseases
Allergies
Can occur in a number of breeds, regardless of genetic makeup.
Breathing problems
Dogs with shortened muzzles can often experience respiratory problems.
Disc problems
Herniated disc in dogs (discopathy). Herniated discs or dachshund paralysis cause dogs severe pain.
Eye infections
Chronic eye infections can be very painful in dogs and can be treated with medication. In rare cases, the cornea must be treated.
Patellar luxation
Patellar luxation is the term used to describe a displacement of the kneecap, which is one of the most common causes of lameness in dogs.
Knee injuries
Some breeds, unfortunately, especially suffer from knee injuries of various kinds.
FAQ
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This mixed breed is a very energetic and loving hybrid breed that is both entertaining and affectionate. They love attention, are intelligent and adaptable and need plenty of exercise and mental stimulation.
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Yes,these mixed breeds make excellent family dogs. They are very good with children and try to protect them. They are also very social and love to spend time with the family and play.
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No, they are usually not noisy. They are very quiet dogs and rarely make much noise.
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This mix needs regular grooming. Coat type varies by hair color, but a simple root brush should usually suffice. Cleanliness in the home is important to avoid the development of potential allergies. In addition, ears should be checked once a week to detect injuries or infections.
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Yes, you can work with him to teach him different tricks and skills. Being intelligent and playful, this breed learns quickly and is eager to do any trick.