The American Bulldog

American Bulldog

American Bulldog Overview

Origin: American bulldog originally bred in the American South to work on farms, hunt feral pigs, and guard property. They descend from the Old English Bulldog.

Size: 60–120 pounds; stands 20–28 inches tall.

Lifespan: 10–12 years.

Temperament: Protective, confident, and affectionate with family.

Care Needs

  • Diet: High-quality diet to support muscle mass and joint health.

  • Exercise: Needs at least one hour of exercise daily.

  • Grooming: Low-maintenance coat; weekly brushing and regular ear cleaning.

  • Health Concerns: Prone to hip dysplasia, cherry eye, and skin allergies.

Fun Facts

  • Known for their powerful jaws and enthusiastic jumping ability.

Is this dog breed Right for You?

  • Ideal for active families with experience in training strong, assertive breeds.

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