The American Bully is fun sociable, stable and confident dog. Gentle and loving by attitude towards people. Good-natured, funny, very loyal and affectionate family pet. Almost always obedient, this dog is always ready. do something to please your master.
This is a very brave and intelligent guard dog that is full of life. The breed has the loyalty and stability of the American pit bull terrier while maintaining sociability and courtesy American Staffordshire Terrier. This unique breed also known for her high tolerance for children and an irresistible desire please your family.
Confident, but not aggressive, these dogs have a very pleasant disposition. Physically, the American Bully has an impressive, Athletic physique showing both strength and dexterity. Bullie is a universal breed that can solve a wide range of tasks. All in all, American Bully is well-built, reliable, trustworthy and gorgeous family companion dog. The breed is distinguished by sociability and strong desire to please.
These dogs are staunch fighters, but only if provoked. The courage of American Bullie allows him to be classified as one of the most daring dogs. He has highly developed watchdogs. skills of its owner and his property, and will fight an enemy to death if he catches him in the corner or threatens him his loved ones. The breed has a very high tolerance for pain.
Socialization is crucial to American Bully, ensure him the maximum possible number of meetings with various people, places, sounds and smells to curb any aggressive trends. Be sure Bully will give you outstanding results. as a guard for your property, but at the same time, it’s great companion dog. This dog is not for a passive owner who doesn’t understand that all dogs have a pack instinct.
American Bully needs a master who will be solid, but calm, confident and consistent “leader.” He must know what is required of him, to follow clear rules and not to go beyond limits of permissible. The goal of Bullie’s training is to successfully communicate him his place in the pack and the owner’s achievement of leadership status.
It is a dog’s natural instinct to understand his position in family or pack. When we live with dogs, we become their pack. The whole flock collaborates within a single leader, and the roles are clearly defined. You and all other people should be taller than a dog. it the only way your relationship with her can have success.
American Bulli is sometimes called Bullipit or American Bullie Pete. Bullipit is also the name of some hybrid cross between American Bulldog and American Pit Bull Terrier, thus, it is already a different breed from the American Bully.
Breed history
American Bully was bred in the mid-1990s with the goal of creating an exemplary family companion. Bullies hatched for many years by selecting the desired traits of the American pit bull and American Staffordshire Terrier. Some dogs nevertheless less, also have crossbreeds from other breeds.
The origins of the breed lie in the states of Virginia and California in the USA, from where it spread to all parts of the country. Today American Bully can often be seen in Europe and Asia. The American Bulls are often confused with the American Pit Bull Terrier, but obviously this is a different breed.
Dimensions
Height at the withers: 33 – 53 cm. Weight: 31 – 54 kg.
By size, American Bulls are divided into 5 categories. AT due to this, the weight and height of the breed vary significantly from dog to dog and are not considered important. More important are the right ones. proportions of weight and height.
Diseases and Health
American bulls have an average life expectancy of 8 to 12 years old and usually have excellent health. Be careful, since some Bulli breeders give their dogs steroids, to get a big muscular body. When taking drugs ceases, the body returns to normal size, but the dog many health problems remain, including diseases organs and joints. Sometimes these drugs are passed from mother to a puppy.
Maintenance and care
American Bully can adapt well in an apartment if It will be enough to train in the fresh air. It is active breed, so indoors she can only settle provided that it will receive sufficient physical activity. Bully prefer a warm climate.
Dogs of this breed must have at least 1 hour regular exercise every day. Bully also needs long energetic walks to spend your mental and physical energy.
Smooth, short hair is easy to clean. Regular combing brush with natural bristles and bathing as needed help keep the coat in good condition. Rubbing suede provide her with a natural shine. American Bully is susceptible seasonal molt.
Features and Standard
American Bully is short, stiff and shiny wool. All colors and patterns are allowed. Medium length head deep set, has a wide skull, pronounced cheekbones and high set ears. Ears can be cropped. Eyes are everything colors other than albinos; round or oval, low set and widely spaced.
Muzzle – medium length, wide, rounded on top, light retraction under the eyes at the junction with the skull. Jaw good developed. Wide and strong lower jaw – shows powerful biting power. Lips tight, clean. Upper teeth tightly fit to the lower, let’s say scissor bite. Nose: All colors are acceptable.
The neck is heavy, slightly curved, expanding from the shoulders to the back parts of the skull. The skin is not loose. The shoulders are strong and muscular. Back pretty short. Slight tilt from the withers to the tail, or straight back with a short smooth slope, starting from the croup to base of the tail.
The body has well-curved ribs in the area of departure from the spine that form the deep chest. All ribs located close to each other. Forearms are located enough widely, to ensure the development of the chest. The chest is deep and wide. The tail is short, low set, tapering to the tip, not twisted. The tail is not docked. Forelegs should be straight.
Assume a slight turn of the feet outward, the bones are large and round. The hind limbs are well developed muscles, not turned neither in nor out. Medium sized legs, good arched. The gait should be springy, free.
Where to buy an American Bullie puppy
The cost of Bully puppies from breeders is usually a little cheaper than in nurseries. In Russia and the CIS countries, the breed appeared relatively recently, but has already gained popularity and getting divorced in several nurseries.
Nurseries where the breed is bred:
- http://moscow-bully.ru/ – in Moscow
- https://antreabulls.com/ – in St. Petersburg
