Bull Terriers - Life With Them

Bull Terrier buyers and owners. We like to share thisTronco, although he has several dishes of fresh water
information with our customers when they purchase aavailable to him, prefers to drink out of the toilet.
puppy from us. It gives them an idea of what toSounds disgusting but, it also leaves a wet seat. Bull
expect from a Bull terrier if they have never ownedterriers have a nose that curves down so, while
one. Having owned several different breeds in thedrinking out of the toilet he blows bubbles, he can not
past, my opinion is the Bull terrier is unique. Not likebreath because his nose is in the water and he has to
most other breeds.come up for air several times dripping water
We have three at this time and think they are great.everywhere. My fault, I left the lid up.
Yes, they are bullheaded, but so loving and loyal. TheyThey also love toys, balls being the favorite. Any kind
make wonderful companions. Mine are right at my feetof ball will do. We have to limit the play time with them
at all times when I am home. They will help with thebecause they will play with a ball until the top of their
cooking, laundry and making the beds. They really likenose bleeds. Yes, they use their big nose to push the
cuddling with you in bed. They will even sing with you. Itball around. They will entertain themselves by pushing
doesn't matter to them as long as they can be withthe ball with their nose and then chasing it. When we
you. They love to go in the car with us. Any where, ittalk about the ball around our Diosa, we have to spell it
does not matter. Even a trip to the vet is exciting toout backwards (llab) or she gets to excited. We have
them. Bull terriers are not much for long walks so, iffound the Kong toys or ones of similar strength to be
you decide to walk them. Don't go far, you may havethe best because anything less is destroyed in no time.
to carry them back. My husband found this out not toBull terriers need consistent discipline. Not physical.
long after we got our first Bullie. They only went aboutNever use physical discipline with a bull terrier. You
an eighth of a mile. When they were about half waydon't need to. They are bull headed but, very smart.
back to our house, the dog decided he had hadCrate training works great with ours. They need their
enough and sat down in the middle of the road. Thatown space with their own bed or blanket. To much
was it, he was done. Here came my husband, downcrate time is not good for any animal but, bed time or
the road, carrying him over his shoulder. Now, wewhen no one is home and you can't leave them
know not to go to far. 50 lbs is a lot of weight to carry,outside is good. Putting them up when you are not
even for a short time.home is for their own safety. Some, not all, tend to get
They love to eat. Anything! Their bite is very strong, sointo things they should not when left unattended.
if you value anything keep it up. They will chew it upLife with our bull terriers is great. We are very happy
and if they don't digest it, it can result in surgery. Bullwith our choice of the bull terrier for our dogs. When
terriers also require a lot of water so, you will need towe talk to other bull terrier owners, we get the same
keep fresh water available for them at all times. Ourfeeling from them. It is always an exciting conversation.