{"id":190764,"date":"2022-07-27T05:50:34","date_gmt":"2022-07-27T05:50:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/"},"modified":"2022-07-27T05:50:34","modified_gmt":"2022-07-27T05:50:34","slug":"are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/","title":{"rendered":"Are pitbulls a bully breed?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#Are_pitbulls_a_bully_breed\" title=\"Are pitbulls a bully breed?\">Are pitbulls a bully breed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#What_breed_makes_a_bully_pitbull\" title=\"What breed makes a bully pitbull?\">What breed makes a bully pitbull?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#Are_Pitbulls_the_same_as_bullies\" title=\"Are Pitbulls the same as bullies?\">Are Pitbulls the same as bullies?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#What_2_breeds_make_a_bully\" title=\"What 2 breeds make a bully?\">What 2 breeds make a bully?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#Are_bullies_considered_pit_bulls\" title=\"Are bullies considered pit bulls?\">Are bullies considered pit bulls?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#Is_Pitbull_and_bully_the_same_breed\" title=\"Is Pitbull and bully the same breed?\">Is Pitbull and bully the same breed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#What_makes_a_Pitbull_a_bully\" title=\"What makes a Pitbull a bully?\">What makes a Pitbull a bully?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#What_two_dog_breeds_make_a_bully\" title=\"What two dog breeds make a bully?\">What two dog breeds make a bully?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#Is_pitbull_and_bully_the_same_breed\" title=\"Is pitbull and bully the same breed?\">Is pitbull and bully the same breed?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#What_4_breeds_make_an_American_Bully\" title=\"What 4 breeds make an American Bully?\">What 4 breeds make an American Bully?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/are-pitbulls-a-bully-breed\/#What_breed_makes_a_standard_bully\" title=\"What breed makes a standard bully?\">What breed makes a standard bully?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_pitbulls_a_bully_breed\"><\/span>Are pitbulls a bully breed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>What are bully breeds? <b>Bully breed is a generic term used to identify a variety of terrier-type dogs such as American Pit Bull Terriers, Bull Terriers, Bullmastiffs, Staffordshire Terriers, Boston Terriers, Boxers and French Bulldogs.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breed_makes_a_bully_pitbull\"><\/span>What breed makes a bully pitbull?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Bully was created through years of selective breeding by combining the desired traits of the <b>UKC American Pit Bull Terrier and the AKC American Staffordshire Terrier. Some lines have added other bully breeds into the mix and sometimes non bully breeds.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_Pitbulls_the_same_as_bullies\"><\/span>Are Pitbulls the same as bullies?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Bully breed is a mixture of American Staffordshire Terriers and American Pitbull Terrier, both of which are Pitbull breeds. This means that even though the American Bully isn&#8217;t a Pitbull, it still shares similar genes. But, make no mistake, <b>the American Bully is not a Pitbull, despite certain similarities<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_2_breeds_make_a_bully\"><\/span>What 2 breeds make a bully?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Bully is a mix of <b>American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, and Bulldog. It&#8217;s one of many bully breeds that descend from the Ancient Greek dog known as the Molosser. That said, other bully breeds include the French Bulldog, Neopolitan Mastiff, and Cane Corso.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_bullies_considered_pit_bulls\"><\/span>Are bullies considered pit bulls?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Bully breed is a mixture of American Staffordshire Terriers and American Pitbull Terrier, both of which are Pitbull breeds. This means that even though the American Bully isn&#8217;t a Pitbull, it still shares similar genes. But, make no mistake, <b>the American Bully is not a Pitbull, despite certain similarities.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_Pitbull_and_bully_the_same_breed\"><\/span>Is Pitbull and bully the same breed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Bully is in the Pitbull family, bred from the American Bulldog, English Bulldog and the Old English Bulldog. The American Bully is one of four dogs that come under the Pitbull-type dog umbrella. He is a natural extension of the Pitbull, which is why <b>they are both very similar<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_makes_a_Pitbull_a_bully\"><\/span>What makes a Pitbull a bully?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Bully was created through years of selective breeding by <b>combining the desired traits of the UKC American Pit Bull Terrier and the AKC American Staffordshire Terrier. Some lines have added other bully breeds into the mix and sometimes non bully breeds.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_two_dog_breeds_make_a_bully\"><\/span>What two dog breeds make a bully?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Bully is a mix of <b>American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, and Bulldog. It&#8217;s one of many bully breeds that descend from the Ancient Greek dog known as the Molosser. That said, other bully breeds include the French Bulldog, Neopolitan Mastiff, and Cane Corso.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_pitbull_and_bully_the_same_breed\"><\/span>Is pitbull and bully the same breed?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Bully is in the Pitbull family, bred from the American Bulldog, English Bulldog and the Old English Bulldog. The American Bully is one of four dogs that come under the Pitbull-type dog umbrella. He is a natural extension of the Pitbull, which is why <b>they are both very similar<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_4_breeds_make_an_American_Bully\"><\/span>What 4 breeds make an American Bully?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The American Bully is a mix of <b>American Pit Bull Terrier, Staffordshire Terrier, and Bulldog. It&#8217;s one of many bully breeds that descend from the Ancient Greek dog known as the Molosser. That said, other bully breeds include the French Bulldog, Neopolitan Mastiff, and Cane Corso.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_breed_makes_a_standard_bully\"><\/span>What breed makes a standard bully?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>The <b>American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT) was the foundation (parent breed) used to create the American Bully. The APBT has maintained a characteristic appearance and temperament for over a century. Within that span of time different strains of APBT emerged within the breed, each with different physical attributes.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents Are pitbulls a bully breed?What breed makes a bully pitbull?Are Pitbulls the same as bullies?What 2 breeds make a bully?Are bullies considered pit bulls?Is Pitbull and bully the same breed?What makes a Pitbull a bully?What two dog breeds make a bully?Is pitbull and bully the same breed?What 4 breeds make an American&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[622],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-190764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pet-care"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190764"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}