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25 Now-Extinct Dog Breeds You’ve Never Heard Of

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Old English Bulldog

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Old English Bulldog: Originally bred for the English blood sport of bull-baiting, the Old English Bulldog’s lower jaw stood significantly further out that the top jaw, resulting in a strong, vice-like gripping bite. The passing of the Cruelty to Animals Act in 1835 led to a decline in bull-baiting and dog fighting which ultimately led to the end of the breed.

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