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OUR DESCRIPTION OF BREEDS
CHANDLER'S BULLDOGS
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MINIATURE SCHNAUZERS
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DESCRIPTIONS OF BULLDOG (ENGLISH)
AND THE MINIATURE SCHNAUZER.
THE BULLDOG: IS A MEMBER OF THE NON-SPORTING GROUP AND WAS FIRST RECONGIZED BY AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB IN 1886.
THE BULLDOG IS MEDIUM-SIZED DOG, STOCKY AND BOWLEGGED, AND TAIL IS OFTEN CURLED. THEIR FACE AND HEAD USUALLY IS VERY WRINKLED WITH MANY FACIAL FOLDS.
THE HAIR IS SHORT AND ARE DIFFERENT COLORS; BRINDLE (DIFFERENT SHADES) AND (SOME ARE INFERIOR BRINDLES), SOLID WHITE,SOLID RED, FAWN OR FALLOW, PIEBALD, AND SOLID BLACK IS VERY UNDESIRABLE.
THE BULLDOG STANDS 12 TO 16 INCHES AT THE SHOULDER AND WEIGH 59 TO 60 POUNDS, PLUS.
THE GAIT OF THE BULLDOG IS LOOSE-JOINTED, SHUFFLING, SIDEWISE MOTION, GIVING THE CHARACTERISTIC "ROLL".
HE IS SOMETIMES A STUBBORN DOG BUT IS DEVOTED AND QUITE DOCILE. THE BULLDOG LOVES TO BE IN COMPANY OF FAMILY AND IS GOOD WITH CHILDREN.
BULLDOGS ARE NOT FOUND OF EXCESSIVE EXERCISE AND LOVE TO BE "COUCH POTATOES". THE BULLDOG IS A JOY TO OWN AND LOVE.
THE MINIATURE SCHNAUZER: IS A MEMBER OF THE TERRIER GROUP AND WAS FIRST RECOGNIZED BY THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB IN 1926.
THE MINIATURE SCHNAUZER IS A ROBUST, ACTIVE DOG, OF TERRIER TYPE, HAS AN ALERT, ACTIVE DISPOSTION, YET OBEDIENT TO COMMAND AND EASY TO TRAIN.
HE IS STURIDY BUILT, NEARLY SQUARE IN PROPORTION OF BODY, AND WITHOUT SUGGESTION OF TOYISHNESS. THE MINIATURE SCHNAUZER STANDS 12 TO 14 INCHES AT SHOULDERS AND WEIGHS 13 TO 15 POUNDS.
COLORS OF THE MINI'S ARE: SALT AND PEPPER, BLACK AND SILVER, AND BLACK (WHITE SPOT ON CHEST IS PERMITTED), WITH A STIFF WIRY HAIR COAT; AND THESE ARE THE ONLY COLORS RECOGNIZED BY THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB.
THE MINI'S SPEICAL DIGNITY SHOWS THEIR WHISKERED FACE, WITH ARCHED BRISTLING EYEBROWS, AND A BEARD.
CROPPED EARS AND UNCROPPED EARS ARE SEEN IN THE UNITED STATES.
HE ADAPTS EASILY TO SMALL QUARTERS, OR IS STILL AT HOME IN THE COUNTRY, YET SELDOM WANDERS AND WILL PROTECT THEIR FAMILY BE ALERTING THEIR OWNERS OF THE PRESENCE OF INTRUDERS, ("A BIG DOG IN A LITTLE DOGS BODY").
THE MINIATURE SCHNAUZER IS A WONDERFUL FAMILY PET AND IS QUITE TOLERANT OF CHILDERN AND LOVES TO BE THE CENTER OF THE HOUSEHOLD.
HE IS DEVOTED, CHARMING AND ATTRACTIVE COMPANION TO OWN.
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