Toy

American Bullnese

Companion mix of bulldog and smaller breeds; low-slung, affectionate, and happiest alongside family.

American Bullnese
Easy For First-time OwnersGood With KidsApartment-friendly
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Size
Small
Life
12-14 years
Group
Toy
Origin
United States

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Reviewed 2026-04-14

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