Gull Terrier

The Gull Terrier also known as the Kohati Gultair is a breed of dog found in Pakistan. The Gull Terrier is closely related to the Hinks English Bull Terrier.These dogs are very loyal and protective to their family. They are medium size dog having very high jaw strength.
Description
In contrast to the Bull Terrier, which has an oval-shaped head, the Gull Terrier has a smooth, broad-shaped head. Gull Terriers have erect ears when fully mature and are usually pure white in color, although some have slight black dots.

origin
The Pakistani Bull Terriers (Gull Terrs) are cousins with the English Bull Terriers. When the sub-continent was under British rule, the British army brought their pure English Bull Terriers with them. These dogs were crossed with local breeds to produce the Pakistani Bull Terrier (Gull Terr). Not very common in other parts of the world, the Pakistani Bull Terriers have been used for bear baiting and dog fighting in Pakistan, however these types of games are illegal, so nowadays people mostly use the breed as a guard dog. The Pakistani Bull Terrier (Gull Terr) was one of the breeds used to create the Gull-Dongs (Pakistani Bull Dogs).
Gull Terriers have been used for hunting wild boars, foxes and wolves in Pakistan.
Gull Terriers are good with children, but should be supervised around those they do not know. They should not be trusted with other non-canine pets. Like all dogs, Gull Terriers should be socialized from an early age.
Ailments
Gull Terriers are generally healthy dogs, but deafness and mange are common problems.
Livelihood
Gull Terriers are bred in the Kohat and Punjab regions of Pakistan. These dogs are intelligent, agile and energetic. Similar to Pitbulls, Gull Terriers are fighting dogs and they are bred to be fearless and deadly.
Temperament
Pakistani Bull Terriers are often wary of strangers. They are very protective of their master and property. Talented and easily trained, they are gladiators and if pushed they will defend their family till their last breath. Good with kids in the family, but should be supervised around those they do not know. Socialize this breed from an early age to make them easier to handle when they are grown. They should not be trusted with other non-canine pets. Loyal, the Pakistani Bull Terrier likes to stay close to its master. If it senses something is wrong it will bark first to alert the owners. With adequate training and discipline, these dogs can be used as ideal guard dogs. The Pakistani Bull Terrier is widely popular for its fast speed and accuracy. These dogs are agile, quick and always on their feet. They are excellent personal guard dogs. This breed thrives on firm, consistent leadership. They need very firm training and lots of exercise. Pakistani Bull Terriers must be given a lot of structure, or they may become destructive. Be sure to remain their pack leader 100% of the time, otherwise they can be extremely aggressive with other dogs.

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