English Bulldogs were originally bred for the cruel and barbaric “sport” of bull baiting, a popular pastime in England from the 13th to the 19th centuries. In this “sport,” a chained bull was set upon by several dogs, who would attack the bull’s face and attempt to pin it to the ground.
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The Origins of German Shepherds: A Historical Journey
The German Shepherd is a breed of dog that originated in Germany in the late 19th century. The breed was developed by crossing various herding and working dogs, with the goal of creating a versatile working dog that could be used for a variety of tasks, including herding, guarding, and military work.
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