American Bulldog

Working · large

American Bulldogs are muscular, athletic dogs that can be loyal and affectionate family companions when responsibly trained.

Breed characteristics

Breed group: Working
Size: large
Weight: 60–120 lbs
Height: 20–28 in
Life expectancy: 10–16 years
Origin: United States
Temperament: confident, loyal, athletic
Exercise needs: High
Grooming needs: Low
Trainability: High
Hypoallergenic: No
Good with children: Yes
Good with other dogs: Yes
Apartment friendly: No

They benefit from regular physical activity, structured training, and early socialization. Their strength means good manners are important.

The short coat requires minimal grooming.