American Bulldog

About

The American Bulldog is a loyal and protective breed that excels in active families who can provide consistent training and plenty of exercise. While they require socialization and firm leadership, they reward their owners with unwavering loyalty and companionship. If you’re considering adding an American Bulldog to your family, be prepared to invest time in training, exercise, and care. For more advice, consult breeders or veterinarians to better understand this strong and devoted breed.

Breed Size
  • Weight (Male)

    34-45 kg

  • Weight (Female)

    27-36 kg

  • Height (Male)

    54-64 sm

  • Height (Female)

    54-64 sm

Coat
  • Fur Type

    Smooth

  • Color

    One color

Care
  • Walk

    >60 minutes/day

  • Breed group

    Foundation Stock Service

  • Breed Size

    L

  • Demeanor category

    Alert/Responsive

Breed Traits
  • Barking
  • Good with young children
  • Drooling
  • Energy level value
  • Grooming frequency value
  • Good with other dogs
  • Trainability
Breeds Club Recognition
  • Trainability Category

    >Agreeable

  • Temperament

    >Loyal, Self-Confident

Description

The American Bulldog is a large, muscular working dog, originally bred in the United States in the 17th century for farm work and guarding. This breed descends from the Old English Bulldog, resulting in a strong, athletic, and loyal companion.
 

  • Origin: United States, developed for farm work and protection.

  • Powerful and agile: Built for strength, endurance, and versatility.

  • Loyal and protective: Forms deep bonds with its family.

  • Energetic and confident: Requires daily exercise and structured training.

  • Short, smooth coat: Low maintenance but sheds moderately.
     

The American Bulldog is a brave and affectionate companion, excelling in guarding, obedience, and companionship. With firm training and early socialization, they become well-mannered, loving pets best suited for experienced owners.