Bullkita

Breed Information


Type

Is Bullkita a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Bullkitas originally used for?

Companionship

Lifespan

How Long Do Bullkitas Live? What is average life expectancy for a Bullkita? How long can Bullkitas live?

10-14 years

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

Bullkita Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Bullkita?

What is the average height of a Bullkita? How big is a Cross Breed Bullkita height? Bullkita dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 20-22 inches (50.8 - 55.9 cm) 15.5 inches (39.4 cm) 18.5 inches (47 cm) 21.5 inches (54.6 cm)
Female 18-20 inches (45.7 - 50.8 cm) 15.5 inches (39.4 cm) 18.5 inches (47 cm) 21.5 inches (54.6 cm)
What is the average weight of a Bullkita? How much should Bullkitas weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 80-95 pounds (36 - 43 kg) 27.0 pounds (12 kg) 32.0 pounds (15 kg) 37.5 pounds (17 kg)
Female 70-85 pounds (32 - 39 kg) 27.0 pounds (12 kg) 32.0 pounds (15 kg) 37.5 pounds (17 kg)
Hypoallergenic

Are Bullkitas Hypoallergenic?

No

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

Temperament

What is a Bullkita personality? What are Bullkita dogs best known for?

Loving
Dignified
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Gentle
Going
Social
Faithful
Vigilant
Willing

Shedding Level

Are Bullkitas heavy shedders? How Much Does a Bullkita Shed?

Bullkita dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Bullkita. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Breed History


Origin

Where do Bullkitas come from?

United States

Ancestry

What are Bullkitas descended from?

Akita, American Bulldog

Date of Birth

When were Bullkitas first bred? How old is the Bullkita breed?

Unknown

Bullkita Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Bullkita eyes?

Brown

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Bullkita nose be naturally?

Black

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Bullkita coat be naturally?

White
Brindle
Red
Fawn
Cream
Black
Gray
Blue

Coat Length

How long is a Bullkitas coat?

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

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Bullkita Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Bullkita?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Bullkita have in a litter? How many puppies can a Bullkita have in her first litter?

3-12 puppies per pregnancy

A Bullkita can have a litter of 3-12 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

Bullkitas are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Bullkita Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Bullkitas have a lot of health problems?

The Bullkita is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Bullkita?

Stenotic Nares
Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Eye Problems

Minor Concerns

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

Elbow Dysplasia
Hypoglycemia
Hydrocephalus
Vaginal Hyperplasia

Occasional Diagnoses

Elongated Soft Palate
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (KCS)
Shoulder Luxation
Pulmonic Stenosis
Urethral Prolapse

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Bullkita breed?

Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood and Urine Tests
Orthopedic Exam
Ocular Exam
Blood Glucose and Pressure
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)
Holter monitoring (24-hour ECG)
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Bullkita Needs and Activities


Social Needs

Do Bullkitas need socialization? How social are Bullkitas?

Bullkita 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 Bullkita have? Do Bullkitas sleep a lot?

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

Mouthiness

Are Bullkitas mouthy?

Roaming urge

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

Prey Drive

Do Bullkita dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Bullkitas enjoy doing? How do I keep my Bullkita busy?

Bike ride, Swim, Run, Car rides, Fetch, Talking, Helps cook, Walks, Tug of war, Training, Cuddles

Activity Level

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

Medium

Bullkitas 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 Bullkita walk each week? How many miles should a Bullkita walk every week?

9 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Bullkita, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Activity per Day

How much a Bullkita should exercise a day? How much activity does a Bullkita need?

45 minutes

In general most Bullkitas usually need at least 45 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 Bullkita?

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

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Bullkita?

Weekly

Bullkita 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 Bullkitas?

Comb
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Bullkita eat?

2.5 cups

For an average 80-95 pound (36 - 43 kg) Bullkita feed 2.5 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 Bullkita Cost Daily?

$2.10 - $2.70 / day

The average cost of a Bullkita is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Bullkita Cost Per Month?

$55 - $73 / month

The average per month expenses of a Bullkita is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Bullkita Characteristic


Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Bullkita 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 Bullkita do well in apartments? Are Bullkitas good indoor dogs?

The Bullkita 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 Bullkitas good with kids? Are Bullkitas good around children?

Bullkitas 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 Bullkitas good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Bullkitas good with cats? How friendly Bullkitas are toward cats?

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

Dog Friendly

Do Bullkita dogs get along with other dogs? Are Bullkitas OK with other dogs?

Bullkitas 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 Bullkita dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Bullkitas friendly with strangers?

Bullkitas are below average friendly around strangers. Keen of eye and sharp of tongue, most Bullkitas are very quick to announce strangers at the door. Once the visitor comes in, some Bullkitas will be friendly and outgoing. But many others have the standoffish or suspicious towards strangers.

Playfulness

Do Bullkitas like to play? Are Bullkitas playful?

The Bullkita is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Bullkita is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Trainability

Are Bullkita easily trained?

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