Related breedBullmastiff1860 to 1924 · United KingdomOld English Bulldog at a glance
- Origin
- England, United Kingdom
- Appeared
- 1500 to 1835 (likely)
- Family
- European Mastiff
- Type
- Bull & fighting dog
- Size
- Medium
- Life span
- Not recorded
- Recognised by
- No major club
- Status
- Extinct
The name. For its use in bull-baiting; "Old English" sets it apart from the modern Bulldog.
Same familyGreat Dane1600 to 1880 · GermanyFamily and relatives
Descends from
Gave rise to
Boerboel, American Bulldog, Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog, Bull and Terrier, Córdoba Fighting Dog, Bulldog, Toy Bulldog, Bullmastiff, Tosa
Sister breeds
Same family: European Mastiff
Boston Terrier, Boxer, Bull Terrier, Bulldog, Bullmastiff, Cane Corso
Same time, same continent
Bearded Collie, Beauceron, Bergamasco Shepherd, Cairn Terrier, English Setter, Kooikerhondje
Same eraPapillon1500 to 1935 · France, BelgiumPlace in time
The Old English Bulldog appears 1500 to 1835 (likely), in the Age of Exploration, when 87 breeds first appeared.
A full article on the Old English Bulldog is coming. Meanwhile, the Border Collie shows what every breed page will hold: see the Border Collie.
