A shorter,
wider dog appeared as outcome, but it was another breed not capable of doing any feats that were commonly attributed to Old English
bulldog: short
muzzle did not give the steel grip and the dog could no longer withstand the fast pace of any sport not saying bringing down a huge bull.
The distinctive appearance of this brachycephalic breed has been reported to be a key factor influencing their popularity [5, 6]; but despite their appearance - driven popularity, the French
Bulldog is reportedly affected by a number of health problems associated with their conformation, including their short
muzzles and
wide, prominent eyes [7, 8].