Facts & Origin
American French Bulldog - Hybrid breed of American Bulldog and French Bulldog.
The American French Bulldog is a relatively new hybrid created by crossing the American Bulldog and the French Bulldog. Both parents have an interesting history and are popular breeds in many parts of the world.
The American Bull dog was originally a working and farm dog known for its strength and endurance. The French Bulldog , on the other hand, originated in France and was originally a companion dog. Crossing these two breeds creates the American French Bulldog with its unique characteristics and traits.
Alternate Name | - |
Origin | USA - France |
Life expectancy | 10 - 15 years |
Care requirements | low-maintenance |
Activity level | average |
FCI group | not recognised |
AKC group | not recognised |
KC group | not recognised |
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Attitude, character and temperament of the breed
Possible character traits of the American French Bulldog
The American French Bulldog is known for its lovable and friendly character. He is a playful and outgoing dog who loves to spend time with his family. Despite its muscular appearance, it is rather a gentle and good-natured breed. The American French Bulldog is intelligent and easy to train, which makes him an ideal companion dog.
He is also known for his adaptability and sociability and gets along well with children and other pets. Due to his even temperament, he is suitable for active families as well as for people who are looking for a loyal and loving companion.
Character
Care and health maintenance
The American French Bulldog is generally a robust and healthy breed. However, it is important to pay attention to the typical health problems of both parent breeds, such as respiratory problems, joint problems, and skin sensitivities. Regular veterinary examinations and a healthy diet are therefore crucial to ensure the health of this mixed breed.
The American French Bulldog's short coat requires minimal grooming and regular brushing to remove loose hair. The ears should be checked and cleaned regularly to prevent infection.
What does this mixed breed look like?
The American French Bulldog is a unique blend of the American Bulldog and the French Bulldog. This charming dog combines the muscular and powerful appearance of the American Bulldog with the compact and stocky build of the French Bulldog.
It has a broad head with a pronounced stop, short legs and a strong chest. The coat of the American French Bulldog can be short and smooth or slightly longer and softer. There are several color variations, including brindle, fawn, white and brindle. With its large, expressive eyes and prominent ears, the American French Bulldog exudes a unique charm.
Fur length | short |
Fur | flat coated |
Ear shape | Tilt-ear - Standing Ears |
Tail | lang - fanned out |
Anatomy | muscular, strong, muscular, rugged, massive, hefty |
Size ♀ | 25 - 61 cm |
Weight ♀ | 8 - 41 kg |
Size ♂ | 25 - 71 cm |
Weight ♂ | 8 - 58 kg |
Suitable For | - |
Known Diseases
Allergies
Can occur in a number of breeds, regardless of genetic makeup.
Breathing problems
Dogs with shortened muzzles can often experience respiratory problems.
Disc problems
Herniated disc in dogs (discopathy). Herniated discs or dachshund paralysis cause dogs severe pain.
FAQ
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An American French Bulldog can usually reach a shoulder height of about 30 to 40 cm. However, it is important to note that the actual size of a dog can depend on several factors such as genetics, pedigree and individual variations.
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Yes, this hybrid breed is a very attentive companion that requires a lot of attention and care.
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This mix is an intelligent breed that is playful and energetic. They are sociable and love to play and exercise.
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Grooming requires regular brushing, regular bathing, trimming and checks for parasites.
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This mix will usually be full grown between 8 and 10 months.