American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux

also known as American Dogue de Bordeaux

Breed Information


Type

Is American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs originally used for?

Guarding, Companion

Lifespan

How Long Do American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs Live? What is average life expectancy for an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux? How long can American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs live?

10-12 years

The average American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux lifespan is somewhere between 10-12 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux Height & Weight


How big is a full grown American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux?

What is the average height of an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux? How big is an Cross Breed American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux height? American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 27-33 inches (68.6 - 83.8 cm) 10.0 inches (25.4 cm) 11.5 inches (29.2 cm) 11.5 inches (29.2 cm)
Female 22-24 inches (55.9 - 61 cm) 10.0 inches (25.4 cm) 11.5 inches (29.2 cm) 11.5 inches (29.2 cm)
What is the average weight of an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux? How much should American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 90-130 pounds (41 - 59 kg) 10.5 pounds (5 kg) 12.5 pounds (6 kg) 12.5 pounds (6 kg)
Female 90-130 pounds (41 - 59 kg) 10.5 pounds (5 kg) 12.5 pounds (6 kg) 12.5 pounds (6 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs Hypoallergenic?

No

Unfortunately, the American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux personality? What are American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs best known for?

Loving
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Going
Social
Outright
Tempered
Companionable
Vigilant

Shedding Level

Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs heavy shedders? How Much Does an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux Shed?

American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dog?

The American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.

Breed History


Ancestry

What are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs descended from?

Dogue De Bordeaux, American Bulldog

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux breed?

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Date of Birth

When were American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs first bred? How old is the American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux breed?

Unknown

American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux Appearance


Litter Size

How many puppies can an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux have in a litter? How many puppies can an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux have in her first litter?

4-6 puppies per pregnancy

An American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Adaptability

The adaptability of American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux Health Issues


Health Issues

Do American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs have a lot of health problems?

The American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux breed is commonly healthy with low vet costs, regular check-ups may not be as necessary but it's important to keep an eye on their health and have them checked by a veterinarian when needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux?

Bloat
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs?

Elbow Dysplasia

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux breed?

Heart
X-Rays
Physical Examination

American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux Needs and Activities


Energy

Do American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs have a lot of energy?

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Social Needs

Do American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs need socialization? How social are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs?

American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Exercise Needed

How much exercise should American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs get?

The American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux have? Do American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs sleep a lot?

The American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux breed is known for their relaxed and calm nature and tendency to sleep for long periods of time.

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs tends to bark less frequently than most other dogs. They tend to be quieter and less vocal than other breeds. They may only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner of something or to communicate something. They do not bark excessively, and may not bark as much as other dogs in certain situations, such as when they are left alone.

Mouthiness

Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs enjoy doing? How do I keep my American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux busy?

Walking, Walks, Cuddles, Long walks

Tolerance of being left alone

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux?

The American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Costs


American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux Characteristic


Intelligence

How intelligent is an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux?

The American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux have below the average degree of obedience intelligence among other breeds. However, calling them “dumb dogs” is unfair. Where American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs lack in obedience & working intelligence, they make up for it with their keen ability to understand human emotions.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is an American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dog?

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Affection Dependance

Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs affectionate?

Apartment Friendly

Do American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux do well in apartments? Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs good indoor dogs?

It's not recommended to keep the American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

Child Friendly

Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs good with kids? Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs good around children?

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Senior-friendly

Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs good with cats? How friendly American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are toward cats?

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Dog Friendly

Do American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs get along with other dogs? Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs OK with other dogs?

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Pet friendly

How do American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs friendly with strangers?

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Playfulness

Do American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs like to play? Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs playful?

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs have an average level of playfulness. The American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Trainability

Are American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux easily trained?

American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.