<P> The Olde English Bulldogge is a muscular, medium - sized dog of great strength, and possesser of fluid, agile movement . They are well balanced and proportioned, while appearing capable of performing without any breathing restrictions in either heat or in cold . Serious Faults: Excessive wrinkle, lack of pigment around eyes, nose or mouth . </P> <P> The skull is large and well - proportioned to the dog's muscular body and prominent shoulders . There is a defined furrow between the eyes (from the stop to the occiput). Narrow skull and domed forehead are faults . The muzzle is square, wide and deep . Bite is undershot or reverse scissors . Lower jawbone is moderately curved from front to back . Nostrils are wide, with a line running vertically between nostrils from the tip of nose down to the bottom of the upper lip . Nose is large and broad in relationship to the width of the muzzle . Nose color is black . Eyes are medium in size and almond shaped, dark to light brown, with black pigmented eye rims . They are set wide and low, level with the top of the muzzle . Ears are small, rose, button or tulip . Rose is preferred . They are set high, wide and to the back outer edge of the skull . The neck is medium length, wide, and slightly arched . The body is sturdy, powerful and slightly rectangular when viewed from the side . Chest is wide and deep . Hind legs are well muscled and have the appearance of being slightly longer than the forelegs . The hind legs should be straight, parallel and set apart . Accepted color patterns include brindle, and solid colors, with or without white . Males should be 60 to 80 pounds, and 17 to 20 inches at the withers, while females should be 50 to 70 pounds, and 16 to 19 inches at the withers . </P> <P> The Olde English Bulldogge may be a healthier breed of dog than many modern Bulldog breeds, though they can be affected by many of the same disorders that occur in any breed . Proponents of the breed maintain that it does not suffer from the same disorders as purebred English bulldogs . Many breeders are now x-raying hips to reduce the incidence of hip dysplasia as well as having dogs evaluated by organizations such as the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) and the University of Pennsylvania Hip Improvement Program (PennHIP). The Olde English Bulldogge is also quickly becoming well respected in many working venues such as weight pull, therapy training, and obedience . They have become excellent breathers, but still are very sensitive to heat . Artificial insemination is not a standard protocol when breeding Olde English Bulldogges; natural ties are the standard . Breeders from the Olde English Bulldogge Kennel Club are working vigorously on educating new breeders on genetic disorders and the benefits modern genetic testing for these disorders can have on preventing genetic disorders in domestic animals . Many breeders are also becoming more aware of how important selective breeding can be to the breed as a whole . </P>

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