History Of French Bulldogs. More precisely at the time when Alexander I of Epirus nicknamed the Molosser offered Alexander the Great a dog named Pritas considered later in history as a Hound of Epirus. The history of French Bulldogs is quite exquisite.
On this episode of History of Dog Breeds we take a look into the French BulldogOne of the most popular small dog breeds the Frenchie finds its beginnings. It is believed by many that the English bulldog was bred down in size and then brought to France where the French bulldog was developed over time. In the grand tradition of animals with misleading names French Bulldogs actually first showed up in England during the 18th century.
The French Bulldog has enjoyed a long history as a companion dog.
History of the French Bulldog A story involving the Greek the industrial revolution the French and bull-baiting. While the French bulldog became extremely popular in Western Europe it was not until the late 1880s that the dogs were finally sent over to the United States to begin an American breeding program. The French Bulldog in the US. England provided the foundation for our modern Frenchie.
