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American staffordhire terrier and/or American pit bull terrier bred to either french bulldog or english bulldog.

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What dog breeds are considered to be bully dogs?

Bully breed dogs are dogs that are classified as pit bill type breeds and were originally bred to fight bulls for sport. Not all dogs that have the term "bull" in their breed qualify. Bully breeds include the American pit bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Staffordshire terrier, English bull terrier, miniature bull terrier, and the American bulldog. (The English bulldog is not considered a bully breed.) Bully breeds are all part of the pit bull family, but each breed has unique personalities and temperaments. Bully breeds have gotten a bad reputation because of their aggressive beginnings, but they are great dogs to the right owner.


What is the species of a pitbull?

The pit bull comprises several breeds, including the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, the American Pit Bull Terrier and the American Staffordshire Terrier. They are all of the species Canis lupus familiaris.


What dog breeds have restrictions?

Some dog breeds that often face restrictions in certain places include pit bulls, Rottweilers, Doberman Pinschers, and German Shepherds. These restrictions can vary by location and are often based on perceived aggression or size of the breed.


Is pit bull a common noun?

Yes, the noun 'pit bull' is a common noun; a general word for any of several dog breeds originally developed for fighting.


What are the roots of the name pit bull?

"Pit Bull" came from dogs that had Bulldog bloodline, that were fought in Pits. Before Dog Fighting, they were used for Bull & Bear Baiting & Ratting. The Bull & Terrier Breeds divided into American Pit Bull Terrier, American Staffordshire Terrier & Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Before being called APBT- they were called the pit dog, the 1/2 & 1/2, Yankee dog, and more. The Bull & Terrier Breeds came about by mixing the White Terrier w/ Bulldogs, they chose the Terrier for it's High Prey Drive/ Agility & Determination & the Bulldog for the Strength & Endurance to create what we know as the " Pit Bull" Breeds. When Imported to the USA, people in the East Coast still used the dogs for fighting, while Farmers moved West & used them as Farm/ Livestock dogs.

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What are some dog breeds similar to the bull terrier?

Some dog breeds similar to the bull terrier include the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Miniature Bull Terrier. These breeds share similar physical characteristics and temperaments with the bull terrier.


What breeds make up the bull terrier?

The bull terrier breed is a mix of bulldog and terrier breeds, specifically the English white terrier and the extinct bull and terrier breed.


What other breeds resemble a pit bull?

There are 20+ breeds that are commonly mistaken as a pit bull; http://www.pitbullsontheweb.com/petbull/findpit.html see if you can find the American Pit Bull Terrier.


What dog breeds are considered to be bully dogs?

Bully breed dogs are dogs that are classified as pit bill type breeds and were originally bred to fight bulls for sport. Not all dogs that have the term "bull" in their breed qualify. Bully breeds include the American pit bull terrier, American Staffordshire terrier, Staffordshire terrier, English bull terrier, miniature bull terrier, and the American bulldog. (The English bulldog is not considered a bully breed.) Bully breeds are all part of the pit bull family, but each breed has unique personalities and temperaments. Bully breeds have gotten a bad reputation because of their aggressive beginnings, but they are great dogs to the right owner.


Is collie one of the breeds in the original staffordshire bull terrier?

No, they are not from the same original breeds.


What kingdom is a pit bull in?

All domestic dog breeds, including the Pit Bull, is in the kingdom Animalia.


What dog breeds have flat noses?

Bull terrior


What dog breeds are safe to have with young children?

There are plenty of dogs breeds which are safe to have with young children such as Bull Dog, Beagle, Bull Terrier, Collie, Vizsla, Newfoundland, Irish Setter.


What two breeds did the pitbull come from?

well the pit bull was made of American bull dogs and sattofre pit


What two breeds made the English Staffordshire terrier?

English bull terrier and staffordshire bull terrier mix


How aggressive are American bull dogs?

American bull dogs like pit bulls are in the bull breeds category. If you raise them properly they will be good dogs.


What cattle breeds have buffalo in them?

The only breeds of cattle with buffalo DNA is the Beefalo, this is breeding a buffalo bull with a beef cow.