The Tiger Dog, also known as the British Bulldog, is produced in the United Kingdom and is a breed of Mastiff and Bull Terrier. It is a medium-sized dog, and its appearance gives people a ferocious and intimidating look! The tiger dog is the national dog of the United Kingdom and is an iconic product of the United Kingdom. Nowadays, it is regarded as an excellent guard dog. At the same time, it is also a good friend of mankind. It likes to communicate with people and is very friendly to children, but it is very indifferent to other animals and remains vigilant at all times!

1. Physical characteristics of tiger dogs

1. Head

Head - The tiger dog's head is short and large, with extremely short cheeks and a very prominent jaw, but the overall structure is coordinated. Its forehead is wide and square, its cheeks have some wrinkles, and its nose has more wrinkles. The upper lip almost covers the lower lip, and no teeth are visible at all. The dog's skull is larger, and when viewed from the front, the position from the lower jaw to the skull is higher and very wide. Viewed from the side, its head appears to be very high, its forehead is relatively flat, and its forehead is concave, directly dividing its head into two, and traces can even be seen on the top of its head. The eyes of this dog are located at the bottom of the skull, far away from the ears, and the corners of the eyes are on the same level.

Ears - The position of the dog's ear base is higher and higher than the head. The auricle is thin and the ear base blends naturally with the skull. Rose ears are considered the best. The tiger dog's ears droop vertically and are tilted to the inside. Its eyes are round, medium in size, and dark in color. The eyes are far apart, and dark color is considered the best color. When a tiger dog looks straight ahead, its eyelids completely cover the white of the eyeball, and the nictitating membrane is almost invisible.

Mouth and Nose - The tiger dog's muzzle is short and wide, with an obvious strip-shaped wrinkle between the nose. The wrinkles around the eyes are evenly distributed toward the ears and are well connected with the muzzle. Its nose is large and wide, with the end of the nose deeply sunken between the ears. The nostrils are slightly larger and tilted upward, with slight cracks between the nostrils. The color of the nose is black. The dog's upper lip is well developed, wide and thick, sunken and drooping, hanging from the lower jaw, naturally connected to the lower lip, and completely covering the teeth. Its jaw is large, wide, and square in shape. The lower jaw is more protruding, and it is considered best if the lower jaw protrudes from the upper jaw. The teeth of tiger dogs are well developed, solid and strong, and the teeth are far apart. In addition, this dog’s back is arched, the skin on the throat is very loose, and there is no dewlap!

　2. Body

The back of the tiger dog is strong and strong, the shoulders are wide, and the waist is very narrow. The topline is slightly low and gets higher towards the waist. It suddenly forms a steep slope in the middle of the buttocks, and the position drops sharply and is arc-shaped. This is a typical feature of this breed, so it is also called wheelback. The dog's loin is wide, deep, well developed, muscular, and rounded. Its ribs are round and tight, its forelimbs are short, its abdomenThe skin is compact and has no sagging.

3. Limbs

The dog's forelimb bones are short, well-developed, with sufficient bone mass, slightly arched, and clear-cut! Its elbows are low, the toes are compact and of suitable size, and the toe joints are short and thick, and the position is high. Viewed from the front, the front toes are turned outwards and their color matches the color of the body. The forelimbs are more developed than the hind limbs and are stronger and stronger. In addition, in order to maintain the original shape, the hind legs should be set higher than the forelegs, the hocks should be lower, the thighs should be well developed, and a short neck is considered optimal.

4. Hair and color

The dog's front hair is short and hard, completely covering the body, very shiny, and soft in texture. The best fur color is red tiger or other tiger fur. Common fur colors are white, red, light yellow and black and white spots.

5.Tail

The tiger dog has a thicker tail root, a shorter tail, and a thinner front end, which can be either a coiled tail or a straight tail.

　6. Gait

The tiger dog is a medium-sized dog with a large body, so its heavy gait has become a unique characteristic of this dog. When it moves, its waist sways from side to side. Although the dog is large, this does not affect its size. movements, it can still move freely without any sense of restraint!

2. Knowledge of raising tiger dogs

1.Sports

Tiger dogs are afraid of heat, which can lead to difficulty breathing. Therefore, the owner must take it out for exercise. It should be noted that dogs should not be allowed to do strenuous exercise. It is recommended to choose morning or evening to prevent the dog's heart rate from being too high and causing unnecessary trouble. Owners should also pay attention to weather changes at all times. When the weather gets colder, they should prepare blankets and other warm items for their dogs!

　2. Diet

Dogs should be fed an appropriate amount. Don’t feed too much or too little. Too much will cause waste and can easily cause the dog to gain weight. Too little will not satisfy the dog’s appetite. Therefore, the dog’s food must be in the right amount!