Bull Daniff

Breed Information


Type

Is Bull Daniff a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Bull Daniffs originally used for?

Companion, Working dog

Lifespan

How Long Do Bull Daniffs Live? What is average life expectancy for a Bull Daniff? How long can Bull Daniffs live?

8-10 years

The average Bull Daniff lifespan is somewhere between 8-10 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Bull Daniff Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Bull Daniff?

What is the average height of a Bull Daniff? How big is a Cross Breed Bull Daniff height? Bull Daniff dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 32-34 inches (81.3 - 86.4 cm) 9.0 inches (22.9 cm) 11.0 inches (27.9 cm) 14.0 inches (35.6 cm)
Female 32-34 inches (81.3 - 86.4 cm) 9.0 inches (22.9 cm) 11.0 inches (27.9 cm) 14.0 inches (35.6 cm)
What is the average weight of a Bull Daniff? How much should Bull Daniffs weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 115-200 pounds (52 - 91 kg) 14.0 pounds (6 kg) 18.0 pounds (8 kg) 22.5 pounds (10 kg)
Female 115-200 pounds (52 - 91 kg) 14.0 pounds (6 kg) 18.0 pounds (8 kg) 22.5 pounds (10 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Bull Daniffs Hypoallergenic?

No

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

Temperament

What is a Bull Daniff personality? What are Bull Daniff dogs best known for?

Loving
Protective
Alert
Powerful
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Docile
Reliable
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Calm
Reserved

Shedding Level

Are Bull Daniffs heavy shedders? How Much Does a Bull Daniff Shed?

Bull Daniff 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 Bull Daniff. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Breed History


Origin

Where do Bull Daniffs come from?

United States

Ancestry

What are Bull Daniffs descended from?

Bullmastiff, Great Dane

Date of Birth

When were Bull Daniffs first bred? How old is the Bull Daniff breed?

Unknown

Bull Daniff Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Bull Daniff eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Bull Daniff nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Bull Daniff coat be naturally?

Black
White
Gray
Brown
Brindle

Coat Length

How long is a Bull Daniffs coat?

The coat of a Bull Daniff dog ranges in length from short to medium.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Bull Daniff Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Bull Daniff?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Bull Daniff have in a litter? How many puppies can a Bull Daniff have in her first litter?

4-13 puppies per pregnancy

A Bull Daniff can have a litter of 4-13 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

Bull Daniff 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.

Bull Daniff Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Bull Daniffs have a lot of health problems?

The Bull Daniff is a very healthy breed, with little need for frequent vet visits. However, 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 Bull Daniff?

Osteosarcoma
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM)

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Bull Daniffs?

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Atopy

Occasional Diagnoses

Hypothyroidism
Deafness

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Bull Daniff breed?

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Electrocardiogram
Complete Blood Count
Allergy Testing

Bull Daniff Needs and Activities


Social Needs

Do Bull Daniffs need socialization? How social are Bull Daniffs?

Bull Daniff 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 Bull Daniff have? Do Bull Daniffs sleep a lot?

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

Mouthiness

Are Bull Daniffs mouthy?

Roaming urge

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

Prey Drive

Do Bull Daniff dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Bull Daniffs enjoy doing? How do I keep my Bull Daniff busy?

Walk, Play, Watch tv, Belly rubs, Hunting Rabbits, Hike, Cuddle

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Bull Daniff? How much energy does a Bull Daniff have?

Medium

Bull Daniffs are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Bull Daniff walk each week? How many miles should a Bull Daniff walk every week?

14 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bull Daniff, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Bull Daniff should exercise a day? How much activity does a Bull Daniff need?

60 minutes

In general most Bull Daniffs usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Bull Daniff?

The Bull Daniff is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Bull Daniff?

Weekly

Bull Daniff should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Bull Daniffs?

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Bull Daniff eat?

4 cups

For an average 115-200 pound (52 - 91 kg) Bull Daniff feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Bull Daniff Cost Daily?

$3.90 - $4.20 / day

The average cost of a Bull Daniff is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Bull Daniff Cost Per Month?

$112 - $126 / month

The average per month expenses of a Bull Daniff is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Bull Daniff Characteristic


Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Bull Daniff dog?

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

Apartment Friendly

Do Bull Daniff do well in apartments? Are Bull Daniffs good indoor dogs?

The Bull Daniff is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Child Friendly

Are Bull Daniffs good with kids? Are Bull Daniffs good around children?

Bull Daniffs 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 Bull Daniffs good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Bull Daniffs good with cats? How friendly Bull Daniffs are toward cats?

Bull Daniffs are below average friendly toward cats. But with the right training and socialization, Bull Daniffs can be good with cats,

Dog Friendly

Do Bull Daniff dogs get along with other dogs? Are Bull Daniffs OK with other dogs?

Bull Daniffs are below average dog friendly dogs. Bull Daniff dogs may not always get along well with other dogs they have not been raised with,

Pet friendly

How do Bull Daniff dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Bull Daniffs friendly with strangers?

Bull Daniffs are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Playfulness

Do Bull Daniffs like to play? Are Bull Daniffs playful?

Bull Daniffs are not the most playful dog breed.

Trainability

Are Bull Daniff easily trained?

Bull Daniff dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.