UMary Allen
I-French Bulldog inemisipha, iyashesha, futhi inoboya, kodwa incane kakhulu kunozakwabo waseBrithani, i-English Bulldog. Isici esikhethekile izindlebe zabo zelulwane eziphumile. Ngaphezu kwalokho, inja, enesisindo esingamakhilogremu angu-8 kuya ku-14, ibonakala ngomsila omfushane, umlomo omfushane, kanye nekhanda elibanzi, eliyisikwele. Ngeshwa, i-bulldog yesiFulentshi ingenye yezinhlobo ezibizwa ngokuthi i-brachycephalic (i-brachycephalic syndrome = ukuphefumula okukhubazekile, ikakhulukazi ngenxa yekhanda elifushane) futhi iyathinteka - ngezinga elihlukile ngalinye - ngezinkinga zempilo ezihlobene. Ubude besikhathi sokuphila kwezilwane, uma ziphilile, yiminyaka eyi-10 kuya kweyi-12.
#1 Ebusika, izinja zingase zidinge ijazi noma ezinye izingubo zokuzivikela ngenxa yoboya bazo obufushane, ngaphandle kwalokho zibanda kalula ngenxa yoboya bazo obufushane.
Ngokuvamile, lezi zinja azifuyelwanga ukuze zigcinwe ngaphandle. Nakuba bejabulela ukuba negceke, kufanele bahlale bekwazi ukuphumula endlini endaweni enokuthula.
#2 I-bulldog yaseFrance empeleni ikweleta igama layo esigabeni esikhethekile sabantu - izifebe zaseFrance.
Ngekhulu le-19 nelama-20, lezi zintokazi zasebusuku zazisa ikakhulukazi ama-bulldog amahle njengabangane. Izintokazi ezigqoke ezicashile zingaphinde zibonwe zimi nezinja zazo kumakhadi okuposa ayela ngasocansini. Ngenxa yalokhu, lezi zinja zasheshe zabizwa ngokuthi “i-Bouledogue français” nakuba lezi zinja ekuqaleni zazivela eNgilandi.
#3 Iningi lama-bulldog litters ase-French atholakala ngokufaka insemination - ngoba izinja ezingamavila zivame ukukhathala ngaphambi kokuba ziqedele isenzo sazo.
Ukwakheka kwazo okuhlukile kwenza kube nzima ukuthi izinja zikwazi ukuphilisana zodwa. Yiqiniso, lokhu kukhuphula inani lemidlwane - ngoba ukuzalanisa okwenziwa akushibhile.