The American Bully is fast becoming one of the most popular rare breeds in America, mainly thanks to its great temperament, and purpose as a companion dog. As we have seen in the previous posts, the breed was created to preserve the desirable characteristics of the American Pit Bull, but without any of the aggression. This article is part 4 of 4 in the series, and looks at the best care tips for the breed.   Caring for an American Bully American Bullys are a great family pet, and their caring and gentle nature makes them

The American Bully has quickly risen in popularity among pet owners, partly in thanks to its appearance, but also because of its amazing temperament. As we saw in part 2, the breed was specifically designed to bring in all the desirable attributes of its predecessor breeds, while removing all negative traits. The result is a stocky and muscular dog that’s very fun to be around. Part 3 of this 4 part series takes a look at the breed’s temperament, including how it acts around people, animals, and children.   What is the breed’s temperament? The American

The American Bully is a mix of several other breeds, and while it isn’t an old breed in itself, its predecessors can trace their lineage back thousands of years. As discussed in part 1, the breed was created to have the desired attributes of these breeds, but without any of the “bad” parts. Part 2 in this 4 part series looks at the breed’s appearance, and where it has got these attributes.    What does the American Bully look like? The American Bully traces its heritage back to American Staffordshire Terriers, American Pit Bull Terriers, and

The American Bully doesn’t necessarily have a long history of its own, but it certainly has an interesting one. This article is part 1 in a series of 4 that explores the history of the breed, including its origins, temperament, and physical attributes. Part 1 of the series is about the origins of the breed.   Where does the American Bully come from? The American Bully as a breed unto itself only came about 20 years ago, but can trace its origins back thousands of years through the various breeds from which it was bred. It

THE AMERICAN BULLY 101 The American Bully is a recently developed breed of dog which was bred to be a companion dog and show version of the American Pit Bull Terrier  and the American Stafford Terrier.  First appearing in the 1990’s, the American Bully is rapidly increasing in popularity, more so than almost any other rare bred both in the United States and abroad.  The American Bully is best known for its tough and intimidating appearance and its friendly but protective nature.  American Bullies are not currently recognized by any major canine organization but a few