Affectionate
Courageous
Gentle
Going
Alert
Energetic
Loving
Social

Playful
Loving
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Going
Inquisitive
Cheerful

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

Puggats 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.

Puggats make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

English Bulldog, Old English Bulldog, Bull Terrier

American Rat Terrier and Pug

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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

17th Century

Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Blue
Black
Brown

Brown
Black
Brindle
Fawn
White
Red

Black
White
Brown
Fawn
Blue
Red
Isabella
Silver

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

Puggats have short coats.

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.

A Puggat can have a litter of 5-7 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.

Puggats 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.

Puggats typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Pug Dog Encephalitis
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Cherry Eye
Thyroid
Kidney Problems
Ichthyosis
Bone Cancer

Entropion
Ectropion
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Skin Conditions

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

Skin Evaluation
Eye Examinations
Skin Biopsy or Intradermal Tests for specific allergies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

American Bulldog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Puggat has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

Puggats 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.

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

American Bulldog dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

The Puggat is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Fetch, Car rides, Running, Walk, Run, Tug-of-war, Sleeping, Chase the ball

Dog Parks, Run, Walks, Hiking, Jogs

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.

Puggats are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Puggat dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

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 Puggat, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most American Bulldogs usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Puggats usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
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 12-20 pound (5 - 9 kg) Puggat feed 1 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 a Puggat is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 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 a Puggat is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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.

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

Puggats make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Puggats 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.

Puggats are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

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

Puggats are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Puggats are highly friendly around strangers.

American Bulldogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Puggats have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.