English bulldogs, beloved for their typically childlike personalities, are prone to a number of congenital health problems. (Melnote/Getty Images Photo) 5 centuries of breeding changed former ...

The future of a favorite dog breed, the English bulldog, may be in jeopardy, a new genetic study suggests. Too much inbreeding has left bulldogs without the diversity needed in their gene pool, ...

The English Bulldog is one of the most popular dog breeds in the world, but it’s also one of the unhealthiest. An upsetting new analysis now shows that these stocky, wrinkly-faced dogs lack the ...

Vets of the study say that if breeders and the public stop selecting the bulldog’s current characteristic features, the future English bulldog will have a longer face, trimmer head, and no skin folds.

English Bulldogs are now so inbred that the only way to stop their deteriorating health as a breed is to cross them with another dog, scientists say. Researchers in the US say the dogs should be cross ...

I must admit that I have a fondness for the English Bulldog. It is not for their jowly looks (although some people find that their flattened square faces have an almost child-like appeal). Nor is it ...

The English bulldogs are highly favored, appreciated for their attractive wrinkles and amiable disposition. Nonetheless, their distinct physical features can predispose them to specific health ...

So they began to breed the dogs to meet a new, and some might say a distorted, notion of fashion. The new, non-fighting, English Bulldog had to have an even larger and more massive head, with a ...