Gull Terr

Gull Terr

Infobox Dogbreed
country = Pakistan


image_caption =
name = Gull Terr
altname = Gul Dong
Bull Terr
notrecognized = no standards available
note = Recognized by the [http://www.unkc.com/gullterr.htm United National Kennel Club]

Gull Terr is a breed of dog.

Description

Appearance

The Gull Terr is taller and a bit more broad-chested and it comes in three main types, separated by size and use. The short smooth coat is uniform white in colour. The size varies depending on the specific type, but the average height ranges from 20 inches to dogs that are 28 inches tall.

Temperament

Although easier to train than some Bully Kuttas and Gull Dangs, this is still a very aggressive and confrontational breed, best suited for experienced owners. Muscular, well-boned and agile, the Gull Terr is a powerful working Breed.

History

This impressive working dog is sometimes seen as the Pakistani version of the Indian Bull Terr breed, but there are clear appearance and temperament differences. The Pakistani Gull Terr has drop ears and erect ears like the Indian Bullterrier, but there is difference in terms of physical build.

The Gull terr is used in bear-baiting and dog fighting.

The Pakistani Gull Terr shouldn't be confused with the Gull Dang/Bullygullterr, this is a separate breed (A cross between a Bully Kutta & a Gull Terr). Athletic and tenacious, the Gull Terr is chiefly a valued dog for the Pathans, They are kept as pets and property guarding duties. The most prized specimens come from the legendary Kohat region in NWFP

ee also

*List of dog fighting breeds

References

* [http://www.moloss.com/brd/eh/g005/ Molosser World]
* [http://www.freewebs.com/beasts-from-the-east/gullterrier.htm Beasts from the East]


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