In general, the breed is considered to be healthy but some Bulldogs are prone to certain health issues such as hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, cherry eye, bone cancer, etc.

They are typically gentle and loving family companions, but may not tolerate other dogs, especially those of the same sex. They require early training and socialization and have a high energy level. American Bulldogs are generally healthy with an average life span of 10-13 years.

Are American bulldogs aggressive towards other dogs? Often their strong drives and dominance cause American bulldogs to be aggressive towards other dogs. They love to play rough with each other, but unfortunately as they mature (1-2 yrs.) they often become aggressive with each other and fight.

Large Dog Guidance Envision an American Bulldog or Husky. No matter the coat, these larger dogs can generally withstand temperatures 45 degrees or above.