different types of bulldogs
American bulldogs may belong to one particular breed but this breed has quite a few different kinds to its name. There are approximately 5 distinct kinds of American bulldog that bulldog lovers can choose from and these are the Johnson, the Standard, the Painter, the Old Southern and the Hybrids.
The English Bulldog also known as the Bulldog (by AKC) and British Bulldog (which is an outdated name) is a short, thick, and very strong looking dog. They are Medium in size, and are usually around 50-60 lbs but will the number of people breeding them they can be anywhere from 40-70 lbs, but should still look compact.
The French Bulldog is the small cousin of the English Bulldog. Frenchie, as they are commonly called will be 18-28 lb, imported French Bulldogs or ones from imported parents are often larger in size do to the foreign standard being different than the US Standard and the large number of poor breeders everywhere.