Bulldogs are one of those breeds that capture attention with their stocky build, wrinkled faces, and gentle yet determined personalities. But living with one is very different from admiring them from afar. If you’re considering bringing a bulldog into your home, it’s worth slowing down and looking at the reality behind the cuteness.

1. They Don’t Handle Heat Well

Bulldogs are notorious for struggling in hot weather. Their short snouts make breathing harder, and overheating can happen quickly, even during a short walk on a warm day. This means you’ll need to adjust your lifestyle, keeping them indoors with fans or air conditioning during hotter months and limiting exercise to cooler times of day.

2. Daily Care Involves More Than Feeding

Those deep folds in a bulldog’s skin look charming

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