The Aussie Bulldog was named one of the founders on the breed - Noel Green.
The Aussies were roadtested on Burkes Backyard in October 1998 where Pip Nobes appeared with her smaller line of dogs know as Australian Bulldogs.
The development of the Aussies has been acheived by generations of selective breeding staying closed to the English Staffordshire Bullterrier, Bullmastiff & British Bulldog and the concentration entirely on mating Aussie Bulldog to Aussie Bulldog with most successful results.
Characteristics:
A good level temprement
Loyal companions
Fun loving & easygoing
Good watch dog - not guard dog
Great with children but as with all dogs should be supervised by an adult.
General Appearance:
A male Aussie Bulldog will grow 18-20" to the shoulder and weigh 28-35kgs.
Females will grow 17-19"; to the shoulder and weigh 23-28kgs.
Aussies should have good muscle definition when fully grown at the age of 2yrs.
Body:
The body stucture is one of great strength and with good thickness of bone development & depth & width of the chest area. Should show strength and Agility. Preferred nice level top line with good turn of stifle & hock angulation.
Colourings:
There is a wide variety of colours with the Aussie Bulldogs,being in shades if Red/White, Brindle/White, Fawn/White, all these colours have Pied varieties as well - where the colour is broken - one colour more dominant than the other & with any arrangement of patches & spots
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