Mysteries of origin swirl heavily around the French Bulldog. It is most widely believed that this breed began with the toy, or miniature, Bulldog that came to France with the lace workers from Nottingham during England's economic crisis. There is also the belief that these dogs were derived from the Chincha Bulldog of ancient Peru. While the origins of the French Bulldog may be murky, it is known for a fact that it was 1896 that they were first seen in the United States. This event occurred in New York at the Westminster Kennel Club. The American Kennel Club registered this breed in 1898 and placed them in the group of non-sporting dogs. They were accepted into Britain's club in 1912.

In colors of Pied, Fawn or Brindle, French Bulldogs have short coats that are close, smooth and with a fine texture. This is very simple to maintain. Not to mention that they are excellent dogs for small living spaces as they do not need a great deal of exercise.

These good-natured dogs are affectionate and playful. The French Bulldog, or "Frenchie" as they are sometimes called, are primarily bred to be a companion pet. However, this breed also make excellent watchdogs as they are quite intelligent and highly trainable. They have small to medium builds and are muscular and compact in appearance. French Bulldogs are the happiest when they are with their human families. They are great with children and get on very well with other household pets. In the end, the thing they want the most is lots of attention from their beloved family. Maybe you will find the perfect French Bulldog right here.