The establishment of today's American Bully and the breed's
early fundamental development began in the late 1980's via the
efforts of
several dedicated breeders and their vision and goals of creating the
ultimate family companion.
The
American Bully breed evolved only through careful and selective
breeding of various bull breeds in a program designed to place
an emphasis on maintaining a loyal, devoted and steadfast
temperament, while enhancing desired physical characteristics.
As a
breed, the
American Bully is celebrated for its exceptional loyalty and
devotion to its family members. The ideal temperament of an
American Bully is very stable, dedicated, confident and is that
of an exceptional family companion.
The ideal American
Bully thrives on pleasing its owners, is highly intelligent,
very trainable and capable of performing many tasks and posses
diverse abilities.
The modern American Bully can be seen today
excelling in many areas in society.
Physically, the perfect American Bully is athletic, yet powerfully built.
The American Bully has a solid, well defined muscular frame that
gives the impression of massive strength as well as athletic
ability.
Males are characteristically stockier and heavier boned than
females.
Their lifespan is between 10 and 14 years.