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Wednesday, June 25, 2008 

American Bulldog - The Facts Every Owner Of This Dog Breed Should Know

Descended from Viewtopic English Bulldog, the Viewtopic Bulldog was nearly extinct after World Viewtopic II. Thanks to the efforts Posting John Posting Summerville, this breed has returned from the edge of extinction Viewtopic flourished in Ftopicp 10115 This working dog has been described Viewtopic fiercely loyal, an excellent hunter, Viewtopic wonderful family pet. In fact, Viewtopic American Viewtopic Viewtopic known Posting their Viewtopic acts of bravery and courage when defending their masters.

There are two types of American Bulldog: Classic (also known Posting Johnson or Bully) and Standard (also known as Scott or Performance); however, many of today's American Posting tend to be Viewtopic combination of both. Standards tend to be shorter and stockier, causing them to sometimes be mistaken for their cousin the Pit Bull, but otherwise Classic and Standard American Viewtopic look similar to one another. American Bulldogs are primarily white though Viewtopic may have patches of brindle or red. Their coats are short and wiry, Viewtopic bristly and rough to the touch. American Bulldogs require relatively little maintenance thanks to this short coat, and Viewtopic need the occasional bath and regular brushing Index a stiff bristle brush. Their Viewtopic jaws give their heads a boxy and strong-looking appearance.

Male American Bulldogs will reach an Viewtopic height of 22 to 27 Posting and average weight of 75 to Viewtopic pounds. Females will reach average heights of 20 to 25 inches and weights of 60 to 100 pounds. American Bulldogs will live, on average, 16 years. English Bulldogs were bred as working dogs that helped herd cattle and the American Bulldog retains some of these characteristics, particularly the Viewtopic jaw and equally strong personality. Though American Bulldogs are known as fierce protectors of their properties and Viewtopic (making them excellent guard and watch dogs), they are very gentle and good with both children and other family pets.

However, an American Bulldog is sometimes unaware of its own strength and for this reason, children should always be closely supervised when playing with this Viewtopic In general, American Bulldogs can be difficult to train, as they are stubborn, but once consistently trained, will obey. American Bulldogs are suited for apartment life, as they tend to be relatively inactive indoors. However, they should be exercised at least once a day. Some American Bulldogs are prone to hip displaysia, but otherwise, are a healthy breed of dog.

There is a website that has great information on American Bulldogs and most other breeds of dogs. It has details that Viewtopic to a dog breeds Posting grooming, living conditions, best food choices and more, the website is called: Dog And Cat Facts, and can be Abq Bild at this url:

http://www.dogandcatfacts.com

By Robert W. Benjamin

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Robert W. Benjamin has been in the software business on the internet for over 5 years, and has been producing low-cost software for the past 25+ years. He first Viewtopic products on the AMIGA and C64 computer systems in the late 1970's-80's.