American Bull-Jack Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about American Bull-Jack so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | England United States |
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is an American Bull-Jack? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed American Bulldog and Jack Russell Terrier mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is an American Bull-Jack? Learn how big the American Bull-Jack breed typically grows. | LargeMedium |
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Weight Statistics
How much does an American Bull-Jack weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the American Bull-Jack breed. | Male: 30-60 pounds (13-27 kg), Female: 25-55 pounds (11-25 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of an American Bull-Jack? | Male: 45 pounds (20 kg), Female: 40 pounds (18 kg) |
Height
How tall is the American Bull-Jack? American Bull-Jack height: | Male: 20-24 inches (51-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of an American Bull-Jack? | Male: 22 inches (55.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm) |
Price Range
How much does an American Bull-Jack puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting American Bull-Jack costs. | $700-$1000 If you choose to purchase the American Bull-Jack, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a American Bull-Jack for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the American Bull-Jack gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a American Bull-Jack? How many American Bull-Jack are there in the world? | Frequent: The American Bull-Jack is easier than average to get. Maybe there is some risk of overbreeding, as it is a popular breed. Due to its popularity, inbreeding may occur. A new study shows that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems. So be careful and seek the help of an experienced person or a professional, in making your decision. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is an American Bull-Jack? Discover the American Bull-Jack's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Smart: The American Bull-Jack dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.
The American Bull-Jack is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train an American Bull-Jack? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's trainability and response to training methods. | American Bull-Jack dogs are quite easy to train. Sometimes they can be challenging, but if you're consistent in teaching new commands they will obey for sure. |
Watchdog Rating
How good is an American Bull-Jack as a watchdog? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's alertness and guarding instincts. | American Bull-Jack dogs are one of the best watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're very consistent in their effort. The best vocal cords and sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're very territorial and protective about their property, so the American Bull-Jack dogs will alert you if they sense something different. |
Territorial Protection
Is an American Bull-Jack protective of its territory? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's guarding instincts and behavior. | American Bull-Jack dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. This breed doesn't hesitate to protect its territory so the American Bull-Jack can be a good choice if you want an excellent guard dog. Keep calm and the American Bull-Jack will take care of unwanted people or animals. |
Personality Traits
What personality does an American Bull-Jack have? Learn about characteristic American Bull-Jack temperament and behavior traits. | LovingStubbornIndependentEnergeticAlertCourageousAffectionateGentleGoingSocialCheerful |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? American Bull-Jack sensitivity: | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. American Bull-Jack dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.
They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is an American Bull-Jack a good family dog? | High: American Bull-Jack dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness. |
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the American Bull-Jack need? American Bull-Jack social needs: | American Bull-Jack dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the American Bull-Jack to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does American Bull-Jack roam? | American Bull-Jack dogs have average wanderlust potential. Sometimes they like to explore the world and they might escape once or twice, but usually, they prefer staying safely at home. Safer to teach them how to get back to you on command. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does American Bull-Jack have high prey drive? | American Bull-Jack dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that American Bull-Jack dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash. |
Barking Frequency
Does an American Bull-Jack bark a lot? Learn about typical American Bull-Jack vocalization patterns and triggers. | Average to High: The American Bull-Jack is a vocal breed. Not the best choice if you prefer a quiet breed. They often bark loudly and howl sometimes. They can change their barks depending on their emotional level and what they're trying to say. Different barks could mean the same and the same barks could have different meanings.
Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking. |
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Playful Nature
How playful is an American Bull-Jack? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the American Bull-Jack breed. | The American Bull-Jack is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can an American Bull-Jack live in an apartment? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's suitability for apartment living. | It is not recommended to keep the American Bull-Jack breed in the home. It does best in the garden, but if you do want to keep it indoors, it should be exercised thoroughly with long daily walks, so you can keep the American Bull-Jack indoors by introducing daily routines. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is an American Bull-Jack to lifestyle changes? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's flexibility to new situations. | American Bull-Jack dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Can an American Bull-Jack be left alone? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's tolerance to solitude. | American Bull-Jack dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is an American Bull-Jack biting potential? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The American Bull-Jack has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.) |
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Mouthing Tendency
Is an American Bull-Jack mouthy? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's tendency to use mouth during play. | American Bull-Jack dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but American Bull-Jack dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is an American Bull-Jack bite? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Bull-Jack bite force: Ordinary. Bite force American Bull-Jack measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of an American Bull-Jack is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This American Bull-Jack bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. American Bull-Jack bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train an American Bull-Jack puppy not to bite from an early age.
The American Bull-Jack, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained. However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for. In conclusion, while the American Bull-Jack bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, an American Bull-Jack can be a loyal and protective companion for your family. |
Average Lifespan
How long does an American Bull-Jack live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the American Bull-Jack breed. | 10-12 years The average lifespan of American Bull-Jack: 11 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does an American Bull-Jack handle different weather? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's climate adaptability. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in an American Bull-Jack? Discover typical conditions affecting the American Bull-Jack breed. | The American Bull-Jack is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does an American Bull-Jack need vet visits? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's veterinary care requirements. | Average The American Bull-Jack should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the American Bull-Jack breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the American Bull-Jack breed? Most common health risks of American Bull-Jack: | Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseasePatellar LuxationAllergiesCancerDeafnessEntropionCherry EyeEctropionElbow DysplasiaGlaucomaLens Luxation |
Energy Rating
How energetic is an American Bull-Jack? Understand daily activity needs of the American Bull-Jack breed. | American Bull-Jack dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does an American Bull-Jack need? How much exercise do American Bull-Jack dogs require per day?
Do American Bull-Jack dogs need a lot of exercises? | American Bull-Jack dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the American Bull-Jack breed need? | American Bull-Jack dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Obesity Tendency
Is an American Bull-Jack prone to weight gain? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's obesity risks. | Average: The American Bull-Jack has an average risk for obesity. Daily walks should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.
If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the American Bull-Jack weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does an American Bull-Jack need daily? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's feeding requirements. | 3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. |
Allergy Friendliness
Is an American Bull-Jack hypoallergenic? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No American Bull-Jack dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair. |
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Coat Colors
What colors does an American Bull-Jack come in? Discover all possible American Bull-Jack color variations. | BlackTan White BrownFawn |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does an American Bull-Jack need? Learn about American Bull-Jack coat maintenance requirements. | Easy to groom: The American Bull-Jack doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary. Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. American Bull-Jack is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog. Recommended for beginners. |
Drooling Tendency
Does an American Bull-Jack drool a lot? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's drooling habits. | The American Bull-Jack is an average drooler. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem.
If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible. |
Stinkiness Rating
Does an American Bull-Jack smell bad? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's natural odor levels. | Medium ⏺ The American Bull-Jack has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks. |
Coat Characteristics
What type of coat does an American Bull-Jack have? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's fur characteristics. | FineRough |
Bathing Needs
How often does an American Bull-Jack need baths? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's bathing requirements. | 4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.
Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible. |
Shedding Level
How much do American Bull-Jack dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the American Bull-Jack? Do American Bull-Jack dogs shed a lot? | American Bull-Jack dogs shed above average. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. If you don't like vacuum cleaning, you might have to reconsider your choice of having a puppy from the American Bull-Jack breed. |
Child Compatibility
Is an American Bull-Jack good with children? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's behavior around kids of different ages. | American Bull-Jack dogs are kid-friendly dogs. This breed is a good choice if you have children. |
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Pet Compatibility
How well does an American Bull-Jack get along with other pets? Discover the American Bull-Jack's compatibility with other animals. | American Bull-Jack dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? American Bull-Jack temperament with other people: | American Bull-Jack dogs are average friendly towards strangers. |
Cat Friendly
How well do American Bull-Jack dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the American Bull-Jack breed live with a cat? | American Bull-Jack dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Is American Bull-Jack good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do American Bull-Jack dogs get along with other dogs? | American Bull-Jack dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the American Bull-Jack can be a great choice. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is American Bull-Jack breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is American Bull-Jack breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes American Bull-Jack dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are American Bull-Jack dogs good office canines? Do American Bull-Jack dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No American Bull-Jack is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do American Bull-Jack dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the American Bull-Jack temperament with senior people? Are American Bull-Jack dogs good for elderly owners? | American Bull-Jacks are usually recommended for elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can an American Bull-Jack be a service dog? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's service work potential. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).
American Bull-Jack is not the best breed for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is an American Bull-Jack good as a therapy dog? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's therapy work aptitude. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.
American Bull-Jack is not the best breed for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is an American Bull-Jack good at detection work? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's scenting abilities. | Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.
American Bull-Jack is not the best breed for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can an American Bull-Jack do search and rescue? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's SAR capabilities. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.
The American Bull-Jack is not the best breed for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is an American Bull-Jack good on boats? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's maritime capabilities. | Not really American Bull-Jack breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo. Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats. |
Draft Work Capability
Can an American Bull-Jack pull carts? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's drafting abilities. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.
American Bull-Jack breed is a good choice for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was an American Bull-Jack used in military service? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does an American Bull-Jack usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 4-8 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is an American Bull-Jack pregnant? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female American Bull-Jack: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.
During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge. The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days. The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color. The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating. The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months. |
Breeding Frequency
How often can an American Bull-Jack have puppies? Learn about safe breeding intervals. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year. |
AKC Classification
What AKC group is an American Bull-Jack in? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is an American Bull-Jack in? Learn about the American Bull-Jack's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
American Bull-Jack Pros and Cons
- Intelligence Rating: Smart: The American Bull-Jack dogs have great intelligence.
- Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The American Bull-Jack doesn't require a lot of grooming.
- Watchdog Rating: American Bull-Jack dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
- Lifestyle Adaptability: American Bull-Jack dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
- Child Compatibility: American Bull-Jack dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
- Dog Friendly: American Bull-Jack dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
- Senior Citizens Friendly: American Bull-Jacks are usually recommended for elderly people.
- Good For First Time Owners: American Bull-Jack dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Draft Work Capability: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
- Allergy Friendliness: American Bull-Jack dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Apartment Adaptability: It is not recommended to keep the American Bull-Jack breed in the home.
- Shedding Level: American Bull-Jack dogs shed above average.
- Alone Time Tolerance: American Bull-Jack dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
- Cat Friendly: American Bull-Jack dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
- Office Friendly: American Bull-Jack is not the best dog breed for office environment.