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American Bulldog The American Bulldog is a powerful, athletic short-coated
dog, strongly muscled, and well boned. American Bulldogs generates the impression of great strength, endurance and exhibits
a well-knit, sturdy compact frame. The American Bulldog should be evaluated as a working dog, and exaggerations or faults
should be penalized in proportion to how much they interfere with the dogs ability to work.
Males 22-27 inches; Females 20-25 inchesMales 75-125 lbs; Female 60-100
All white, pied, or up to 90% color; brindle or red patches (red is defined as any shade of tan,
brown. The coat is short, close, and
stiff to the touch. The essential
characteristics of the American Bulldog are those which enable it to work as a hog and cattle catching dog, and a protector
of personal property. These tasks require a powerful, agile, confident dog with a large head and powerful jaws. The American
Bulldog is a gentle, loving family companion who is fearless enough to face an angry bull or a human intruder; Good with children;
Good with pets Brush coat
with a firm bristle brush or rubber mitt and bathe only when necessary. Puppies should have early socialization. A very healthy, hardy dog. Some strains have hip
dysplasia. Rare, Working
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