1. They are actually from England French Bulldogs originate from England, not France! They were first bred in 1800s by lace makers who wanted to breed small, miniature version of the English Bulldog. In the 1860s when craftsmen moved to France, they brought their “toy” Bulldogs along. They became very popular there and were given the name French Bulldogs. Those dogs were crossbred with Pugs […]