American Bull-Aussie

American Bull-Aussie Breed Information & Characteristics

Hypoallergenic

Are American Bull-Aussies Hypoallergenic?

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

Temperament

What is an American Bull-Aussie personality? What are American Bull-Aussie dogs best known for?

Active
Loving
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Going
Social
Good-natured

Shedding Level

Are American Bull-Aussies heavy shedders? How Much Does an American Bull-Aussie Shed?

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American Bull-Aussie 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-Aussie. 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-Aussie dog?

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American Bull-Aussies are not the best watchdogs. If you want a guard dog, the American Bull-Aussie is not the breed for you. They will 'watch' everything - but that's usually as far as they go.

Origin

Where do American Bull-Aussies come from?

United States

Ancestry

What are American Bull-Aussies descended from?

American Bulldog, Australian Shepherd

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the American Bull-Aussie breed?

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Date of Birth

When were American Bull-Aussies first bred? How old is the American Bull-Aussie breed?

Unknown

Litter Size

How many puppies can an American Bull-Aussie have in a litter? How many puppies can an American Bull-Aussie have in her first litter?

An American Bull-Aussie can have a litter of 6-9 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

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American Bull-Aussies 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.

Health Issues

Do American Bull-Aussies have a lot of health problems?

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The American Bull-Aussie 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 an American Bull-Aussie?

Bloat
Cushing's Disease

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to American Bull-Aussies?

Elbow Dysplasia

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for American Bull-Aussie breed?

Elbow
Blood Test
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Energy

Do American Bull-Aussies have a lot of energy?

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American Bull-Aussies are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Social Needs

Do American Bull-Aussies need socialization? How social are American Bull-Aussies?

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American Bull-Aussie 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-Aussies get?

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The American Bull-Aussie dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should an American Bull-Aussie have? Do American Bull-Aussies sleep a lot?

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

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

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American Bull-Aussies are known to bark very little or not at all. They tend to be very quiet and do not bark excessively. They may only bark in specific situations, such as when they need to alert their owner to something important or when they are in distress.

Mouthiness

Are American Bull-Aussies mouthy?

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Roaming urge

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

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Prey Drive

Do American Bull-Aussie dogs have a high prey drive?

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Past times

What do American Bull-Aussies enjoy doing? How do I keep my American Bull-Aussie busy?

Tug of war, Loves walks, Dog park

Tolerance of being left alone

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Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for an American Bull-Aussie?

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The American Bull-Aussie is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Intelligence

How intelligent is an American Bull-Aussie?

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American Bull-Aussies has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The American Bull-Aussie is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is an American Bull-Aussie dog?

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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.

Affection Dependance

Are American Bull-Aussie dogs affectionate?

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Apartment Friendly

Do American Bull-Aussie do well in apartments? Are American Bull-Aussies good indoor dogs?

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American Bull-Aussies are dogs that do well in apartments with sufficient exercise, but they would really appreciate a small yard.

Child Friendly

Are American Bull-Aussies good with kids? Are American Bull-Aussies good around children?

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A American Bull-Aussies typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Senior-friendly

Are American Bull-Aussies good for elderly?

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Cat Friendly

Are American Bull-Aussies good with cats? How friendly American Bull-Aussies are toward cats?

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

Dog Friendly

Do American Bull-Aussie dogs get along with other dogs? Are American Bull-Aussies OK with other dogs?

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American Bull-Aussies 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 American Bull-Aussie dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

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Stranger Friendly

Are American Bull-Aussies friendly with strangers?

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

Playfulness

Do American Bull-Aussies like to play? Are American Bull-Aussies playful?

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American Bull-Aussies are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older American Bull-Aussie for a mellower experience.

Trainability

Are American Bull-Aussie easily trained?

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