Celebrating National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day
With their distinctive wrinkled faces, stocky builds, and unmistakable personalities, it's no wonder Bulldogs hold a special place in the hearts of many dog lovers worldwide - including ours! Find out more about National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day and why we'll be celebrating below.
National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day
This fun day takes place every April 21st to celebrate the beauty of all bulldogs because despite their unique look, they're still beautiful!
Office pup Penny certainly makes easy work of modelling our USA Collection.
A Brief History of Bulldogs
Originally bred in England for bull-baiting, a cruel sport where dogs were pitted against bulls, they were prized for their strength, tenacity, and courage. Over time, bull-baiting was banned, and Bulldogs transitioned into companion animals.
The name "Bulldog" comes from their historical association with bull-baiting. Despite their intimidating appearance, Bulldogs possess a gentle and affectionate nature, making them popular pets.
Why We Love Bulldogs
We might just have mentioned before our love of Bulldogs! So what makes them so special? It's their unique blend of characteristics that set them apart:
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Distinctive Appearance: They're easily recognizable with their wrinkled faces and sturdy bodies. Their loose, wrinkled skin and adorable underbites add to their charm.
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Gentle Temperament: Despite their tough exterior, Bulldogs are known for their gentle and affectionate nature. They form strong bonds with their families and are particularly fond of children, making them excellent family pets.
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Laid-Back Attitude: Bulldogs have a relaxed and easygoing demeanor, often preferring lounging on the couch to vigorous exercise. While they enjoy short walks and playtime, they're not high-energy dogs and are content to relax indoors.
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Sense of Humor: Bulldogs have a playful and mischievous side, often engaging in silly antics that bring joy to their owners, and don't we know it! Whether it's snoring loudly, snuggling under blankets, or making funny faces, they never fail to entertain.
Celebrating National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day
National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day is an opportunity to celebrate these pups, and we'll certainly be celebrating with our office pups Penny and Franco! Here are a few ways to celebrate on this fun day:
1. Snap Photos and Share Stories
Snap fun photos and share your favorite stories of your beloved Bulldogs. Whether they're striking a pose, snuggling with their favorite toy, or simply being their adorable selves, let the world see why Bulldogs are so special to you.
2. Spoil Your Bulldog
Treat your Bulldog to a new toy, some scrumptious treats, and a grooming session to make them feel like a pampered pooch!
3. Go on an Adventure
Try taking a different route to usual for their walk, or take a trip to somewhere new so your pup can enjoy all of the new sights, and most importantly, sniffs!
4. Host a Bulldog Party
Think bulldog-themed decorations, pup-friendly treats, and plenty of friends to join in the fun!
5. Support a Rescue
Whether you donate money, your time, or some supplies to a dog rescue, we're sure they'll be thrilled to receive the support. As part of our mission, we're proud to support Best Friends Animal Society, helping to create a brighter future for our four-legged companions.
National Bulldogs are Beautiful Day is a time to celebrate the lovable quirks, unwavering loyalty, and irresistible charm of Bulldogs. With their unique personalities and affectionate nature, these pups are truly are beautiful inside and out. Shop our Dogs Collection to find apparel featuring French Bulldogs, English Bulldogs, and more!
