Bordeaux Pitbull

Breed Information


Type

Is Bordeaux Pitbull a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Bordeaux Pitbulls originally used for?

Companion, Guarding

Lifespan

How Long Do Bordeaux Pitbulls Live? What is average life expectancy for a Bordeaux Pitbull? How long can Bordeaux Pitbulls live?

10-14 years

The average Bordeaux Pitbull lifespan is somewhere between 10-14 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Bordeaux Pitbull Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Bordeaux Pitbull?

What is the average height of a Bordeaux Pitbull? How big is a Cross Breed Bordeaux Pitbull height? Bordeaux Pitbull dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 21-23 inches (53.3 - 58.4 cm) 15.0 inches (38.1 cm) 19.0 inches (48.3 cm) 25.5 inches (64.8 cm)
Female 20-22 inches (50.8 - 55.9 cm) 13.5 inches (34.3 cm) 17.5 inches (44.5 cm) 23.5 inches (59.7 cm)
What is the average weight of a Bordeaux Pitbull? How much should Bordeaux Pitbulls weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 75-100 pounds (34 - 45 kg) 23.0 pounds (10 kg) 40.0 pounds (18 kg) 77.5 pounds (35 kg)
Female 65-90 pounds (29 - 41 kg) 19.5 pounds (9 kg) 36.0 pounds (16 kg) 74.0 pounds (34 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Bordeaux Pitbulls Hypoallergenic?

No

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

Temperament

What is a Bordeaux Pitbull personality? What are Bordeaux Pitbull dogs best known for?

Stubborn
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Devoted
Outright
Tempered
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
Companionable
Vigilant

Shedding Level

Are Bordeaux Pitbulls heavy shedders? How Much Does a Bordeaux Pitbull Shed?

Bordeaux Pitbull 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 Bordeaux Pitbull. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Breed History


Ancestry

What are Bordeaux Pitbulls descended from?

Dogue de Bordeaux and Pit Bull

Date of Birth

When were Bordeaux Pitbulls first bred? How old is the Bordeaux Pitbull breed?

Unknown

Bordeaux Pitbull Appearance


Litter Size

How many puppies can a Bordeaux Pitbull have in a litter? How many puppies can a Bordeaux Pitbull have in her first litter?

5-8 puppies per pregnancy

A Bordeaux Pitbull can have a litter of 5-8 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

Bordeaux Pitbull dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.

Bordeaux Pitbull Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Bordeaux Pitbulls have a lot of health problems?

The Bordeaux Pitbull 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 a Bordeaux Pitbull?

Heart Problems
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Lymphoma
Mast Cell Tumors

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Bordeaux Pitbulls?

Demodectic Mange
Skin Problems
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Ataxia

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Bordeaux Pitbull breed?

Blood
Heart
Skin Scraping
X-Rays
MRI
Respiratory Tests

Bordeaux Pitbull Needs and Activities


Social Needs

Do Bordeaux Pitbulls need socialization? How social are Bordeaux Pitbulls?

Bordeaux Pitbull 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.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Bordeaux Pitbull have? Do Bordeaux Pitbulls sleep a lot?

The Bordeaux Pitbull breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

Mouthiness

Are Bordeaux Pitbulls mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Bordeaux Pitbull running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Bordeaux Pitbull dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Bordeaux Pitbulls enjoy doing? How do I keep my Bordeaux Pitbull busy?

Play, Training, Walk, Nap, Run, Sing to her, Road trip, Cuddle, Walking, Running, Traveling

Tolerance of being left alone

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Bordeaux Pitbull?

The Bordeaux Pitbull is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Costs


Bordeaux Pitbull Characteristic


Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Bordeaux Pitbull 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.

Apartment Friendly

Do Bordeaux Pitbull do well in apartments? Are Bordeaux Pitbulls good indoor dogs?

It's not recommended to keep the Bordeaux Pitbull 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. Bordeaux Pitbulls living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

Child Friendly

Are Bordeaux Pitbulls good with kids? Are Bordeaux Pitbulls good around children?

Bordeaux Pitbulls 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 Bordeaux Pitbulls good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Bordeaux Pitbulls good with cats? How friendly Bordeaux Pitbulls are toward cats?

Bordeaux Pitbulls are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Dog Friendly

Do Bordeaux Pitbull dogs get along with other dogs? Are Bordeaux Pitbulls OK with other dogs?

Bordeaux Pitbulls are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Bordeaux Pitbull dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Bordeaux Pitbulls friendly with strangers?

Bordeaux Pitbulls are friendly dogs and won't commonly bark at strangers. However, if you wish to change this, training them is easy. With their intelligence, teaching this breed to do anything is pretty simple.

Playfulness

Do Bordeaux Pitbulls like to play? Are Bordeaux Pitbulls playful?

Bordeaux Pitbulls have an average level of playfulness. The Bordeaux Pitbulls, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Trainability

Are Bordeaux Pitbull easily trained?

Bordeaux Pitbull dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.