Affectionate
Courageous
Gentle
Going
Alert
Energetic
Loving
Social

Aloof
Dignified
Independent
Clownish
Happy
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Loyal
Gentle
Social

American Bulldogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Afollies are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Choose an American Bulldog if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

Afollies are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

United States

Asia

English Bulldog, Old English Bulldog, Bull Terrier

Afghan Hound, Collie

American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Backwoods Bulldog Club
Animal Research Foundation
American Rare Breed Association
American Bulldog Association
National American Bulldog Association
John D Johnson Bulldog Registry
American Bulldog Club Of Canada
All American Bulldog Club

DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

17th Century

Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brown
Black
Brindle
Fawn
White
Red

Black
Blue
Sable
Red
Fawn

American Bulldogs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Afollies have longer coats compared to most dogs.

An American Bulldog can have a litter of 10-12 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.

An Afollie can have a litter of 4-8 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.

American Bulldogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Afollies are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

American Bulldogs are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

While the Afollie breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia
Nasal Solar Dermatitis
Collie Eye Anomaly
Ulcerative Dermatosis

Cherry Eye
Thyroid
Kidney Problems
Ichthyosis
Bone Cancer

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Bloat
Cerebellar Abiotrophy

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Hip and Elbow X-rays
DNA

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
CT or MRI scan
Blood Analysis
Hearing and Ear Tests

American Bulldogs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Afollies are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

American Bulldogs need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Afollies require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

American Bulldogs are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Afollies sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

American Bulldogs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Afollies are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For American Bulldog, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Afollie, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The American Bulldog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Afollies have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 60-120 pound (27 - 54 kg) American Bulldog feed 4 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 50-65 pound (23 - 29 kg) Afollie feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an American Bulldog is somewhere $4.20 - $7.00 per day.

The average cost of an Afollie is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an American Bulldog is between $42 - $70. This makes an average of $504 - $840 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of an Afollie is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

American Bulldogs are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

The Afollie is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

American Bulldogs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Afollies make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

American Bulldogs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Afollies are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

American Bulldogs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Afollies are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

American Bulldogs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Afollies are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

American Bulldogs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Afollies are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.