The American Bulldog is known as a fearless and steady guard dog and they are often territorial. They may prefer to be an only dog.
Nickname
AmBull
Size
Large
Life Span
10-13 years
Our breed profiles offer a general baseline of traits and health, but they don't replace specific veterinary guidance. Each dog's traits and behavior vary based on training, socialization, and healthcare.
Sociability
Solitary
Super Social
Exercise
Moderate
Very High
Grooming Needs
Occasionally
Frequently
Top Traits
Dependable
Fearless
Trainable
Athletic
Family-friendly
Short-haired
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This information is based on vet-backed research about American Bulldog's common health concerns. However, it doesn't replace specific guidance from your veterinarian.