Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
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The Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge is a breed
Dog breed
Dog breeds are groups of closely related and visibly similar domestic dogs, which are all of the subspecies Canis lupus familiaris, having characteristic traits that are selected and maintained by humans, bred from a known foundation stock....

 of bulldog
Bulldog
Bulldog is the name for a breed of dog commonly referred to as the English Bulldog. Other Bulldog breeds include the American Bulldog, Olde English Bulldogge and the French Bulldog. The Bulldog is a muscular heavy dog with a wrinkled face and a distinctive pushed-in nose...

 that was developed by Steve Barnett in the late 1980s, in an attempt to re-create the ideal bulldog of the Victorian era
Victorian era
The Victorian era of British history was the period of Queen Victoria's reign from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901. It was a long period of peace, prosperity, refined sensibilities and national self-confidence...

. The Dorset olde tyme bulldogge's shoulders are muscular while slightly sloping, and the forelegs are straight.
It is a medium size dog, that stands confident, alert, yet is docile and possesses great strength.

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