Bullhuahua Information & Dog Breed Facts
Collection of all the general dog breed info about Bullhuahua so you can get to know the breed more.
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Origin | England Mexico |
Breed Classification
What type of dog breed is a Bullhuahua? Learn about its genetic classification and breeding category. | Cross Breed Bulldog and Chihuahua mix |
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Size Classification
What size category is a Bullhuahua? Learn how big the Bullhuahua breed typically grows. | SmallMedium |
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Weight Statistics
How much does a Bullhuahua weigh? Discover typical weight ranges for adult males and females of the Bullhuahua breed. | Male: 20–35 pounds (9–16 kg), Female:20–35 pounds (9–16 kg) |
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Bullhuahua? | Male: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg), Female: 27.5 pounds (12.5 kg) |
Height
How tall is the Bullhuahua? Bullhuahua height: | 9-12 inches (23-30 cm) |
Average Height
What is the average height of a Bullhuahua? | 10.5 inches (26.5 cm) |
Price Range
How much does a Bullhuahua puppy cost? Find current market prices and factors affecting Bullhuahua costs. | $600-$800 If you choose to purchase the Bullhuahua, 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 Bullhuahua for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Bullhuahua gets to a happy place. |
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Availability
How easy is it to get a Bullhuahua? How many Bullhuahua are there in the world? | Very frequent: The Bullhuahua is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed. Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems. So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision. |
Intelligence Rating
How intelligent is a Bullhuahua? Discover the Bullhuahua's intelligence ranking and learning capabilities. | Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. Keep in mind that if you want to teach them any tricks, they understand and memorize new commands in 40-80 repetitions. Bullhuahua obey the first command 30% of the time or better. So if you want to have a smart dog, you might have to reconsider your choice with this breed.
The Bullhuahua ranks below average in the intelligence ranking of dogs. |
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Training Difficulty
How easy is it to train a Bullhuahua? Learn about the Bullhuahua's trainability and response to training methods. | Bullhuahua 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 a Bullhuahua as a watchdog? Learn about the Bullhuahua's alertness and guarding instincts. | Bullhuahua dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
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Territorial Protection
Is a Bullhuahua protective of its territory? Learn about the Bullhuahua's guarding instincts and behavior. | Bullhuahua dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation. |
Personality Traits
What personality does a Bullhuahua have? Learn about characteristic Bullhuahua temperament and behavior traits. | LovingAlertCourageousIntelligentFriendlyQuickDevotedLivelySocialSweetAggressive |
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Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Bullhuahua sensitivity: | Sensitive: Bullhuahua dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well. |
Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Bullhuahua a good family dog? | High: Bullhuahua 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 Bullhuahua need? Bullhuahua social needs: | Bullhuahua dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Bullhuahua to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Bullhuahua roam? | Bullhuahua dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. They have low to average wanderlust potential. Exploring the world is not the best activity they can imagine. |
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Bullhuahua have high prey drive? | Bullhuahua dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. Training can help to achieve good behavior. |
Barking Frequency
Does a Bullhuahua bark a lot? Learn about typical Bullhuahua vocalization patterns and triggers. | Average: The Bullhuahua barks occasionally. 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 a Bullhuahua? Understand the typical play drive and energy level of the Bullhuahua breed. | Bullhuahuas are not the most playful dog breed. Sometimes they do like playing, but that's not their favorite activity. |
Apartment Adaptability
Can a Bullhuahua live in an apartment? Learn about the Bullhuahua's suitability for apartment living. | Very house-friendly dog the Bullhuahua breed. It's good if you have a small garden where he can go out and do his business, but it's not important at all. You can get enough exercise with one or two walks a day, so keeping them indoors shouldn't be a problem. |
Lifestyle Adaptability
How adaptable is a Bullhuahua to lifestyle changes? Learn about the Bullhuahua's flexibility to new situations. | Bullhuahua 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 a Bullhuahua be left alone? Learn about the Bullhuahua's tolerance to solitude. | Bullhuahua dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Bite Risk Assessment
What is a Bullhuahua biting potential? Learn about the Bullhuahua's bite risk factors. | Low 🔽 The Bullhuahua 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 a Bullhuahua mouthy? Learn about the Bullhuahua's tendency to use mouth during play. | Bullhuahua 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 Bullhuahua dogs need to be taught a good attitude. |
Bite Strength Rating
How strong is a Bullhuahua bite? Learn about the Bullhuahua's bite force measured in PSI. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bullhuahua bite force: Ordinary. Bite force Bullhuahua measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of a Bullhuahua is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This Bullhuahua bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. Bullhuahua 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 a Bullhuahua puppy not to bite from an early age.
The Bullhuahua, 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 Bullhuahua 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, a Bullhuahua can be a loyal and protective companion for your family. |
Average Lifespan
How long does a Bullhuahua live? Learn about the typical lifespan of the Bullhuahua breed. | 14-18 years The average lifespan of Bullhuahua: 16 years |
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Climate Tolerance
How well does a Bullhuahua handle different weather? Learn about the Bullhuahua's climate adaptability. | Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. |
Health Concerns
What health issues are common in a Bullhuahua? Discover typical conditions affecting the Bullhuahua breed. | Very healthy dog breed. The Bullhuahua rarely meets with the veterinarian. |
Vet Care Frequency
How often does a Bullhuahua need vet visits? Learn about the Bullhuahua's veterinary care requirements. | Rare The Bullhuahua should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian. |
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Bullhuahua breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Bullhuahua breed? Most common health risks of Bullhuahua: | Collapsed TracheaHeart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Open FontanelPatellar LuxationEntropionCherry EyeDemodectic MangePulmonic StenosisReverse SneezingBrachycephalic SyndromeDry EyeHead ShakesHydrocephalusHypoglycemiaShivering |
Energy Rating
How energetic is a Bullhuahua? Understand daily activity needs of the Bullhuahua breed. | Bullhuahua dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Bullhuahua need? How much exercise do Bullhuahua dogs require per day?
Do Bullhuahua dogs need a lot of exercises? | Bullhuahua dogs exercise need is very minimal. If you live a lazy life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Bullhuahua breed need? | Bullhuahua dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot. They're not the most active dog breed. If you live an active life, this breed can be a bad choice for you. |
Obesity Tendency
Is a Bullhuahua prone to weight gain? Learn about the Bullhuahua's obesity risks. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bullhuahua's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk 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 Bullhuahua weight regularly. |
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Food Consumption
How much food does a Bullhuahua need daily? Learn about the Bullhuahua's feeding requirements. | 1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Allergy Friendliness
Is a Bullhuahua hypoallergenic? Learn about the Bullhuahua's suitability for allergy sufferers. | No Bullhuahua 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 a Bullhuahua come in? Discover all possible Bullhuahua color variations. | BlackGrayTan Red Cream White Fawn Brindle Chocolate |
Grooming Requirements
How much grooming does a Bullhuahua need? Learn about Bullhuahua coat maintenance requirements. | Easy to groom: The Bullhuahua 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. Bullhuahua 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 a Bullhuahua drool a lot? Learn about the Bullhuahua's drooling habits. | The Bullhuahua 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 a Bullhuahua smell bad? Learn about the Bullhuahua's natural odor levels. | High 🔼 The Bullhuahua has a high 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 a Bullhuahua have? Learn about the Bullhuahua's fur characteristics. | Fine |
Bathing Needs
How often does a Bullhuahua need baths? Learn about the Bullhuahua's bathing requirements. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. While a good bath every now and then is a great way to keep your buddy from becoming overly smelly, be mindful about overbathing.
Bathing will wash away your dog’s natural oils, while a simple brushing every few days should keep them clean. |
Shedding Level
How much do Bullhuahua dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Bullhuahua? Do Bullhuahua dogs shed a lot? | Bullhuahua dogs are low shedders. 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. |
Child Compatibility
Is a Bullhuahua good with children? Learn about the Bullhuahua's behavior around kids of different ages. | Bullhuahua dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. |
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Pet Compatibility
How well does a Bullhuahua get along with other pets? Discover the Bullhuahua's compatibility with other animals. | Bullhuahua dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. |
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Bullhuahua temperament with other people: | Bullhuahua dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
How well do Bullhuahua 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 Bullhuahua breed live with a cat? | Bullhuahua dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Is Bullhuahua good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Bullhuahua dogs get along with other dogs? | Bullhuahua dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Bullhuahua can be a great choice. |
Good For First Time Owners
Is Bullhuahua breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Bullhuahua breed suitable for first-time owners? | Yes Bullhuahua dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Are Bullhuahua dogs good office canines? Do Bullhuahua dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs? | No Bullhuahua is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Bullhuahua dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Bullhuahua temperament with senior people? Are Bullhuahua dogs good for elderly owners? | Bullhuahuas are commonly okay with elderly people. |
Service Dog Capability
Can a Bullhuahua be a service dog? Learn about the Bullhuahua'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).
Bullhuahua is not the best breed for service purposes. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Is a Bullhuahua good as a therapy dog? Learn about the Bullhuahua's therapy work aptitude. | Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.
Bullhuahua breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes. |
Scent Detection Ability
Is a Bullhuahua good at detection work? Learn about the Bullhuahua'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.
Bullhuahua is not the best breed for detection purposes. |
Search & Rescue Potential
Can a Bullhuahua do search and rescue? Learn about the Bullhuahua'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 Bullhuahua is not the best breed for SAR purposes. |
Maritime Work Ability
Is a Bullhuahua good on boats? Learn about the Bullhuahua's maritime capabilities. | Not really Bullhuahua 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 a Bullhuahua pull carts? Learn about the Bullhuahua'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.
Bullhuahua breed is a good choice for drafting purposes. |
Military Service Background
Was a Bullhuahua used in military service? Learn about the Bullhuahua's military history. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Puppy Litter Size
How many puppies does a Bullhuahua usually have? Learn about typical litter sizes. | 4-5 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
How long is a Bullhuahua pregnant? Learn about the Bullhuahua's gestation period. | 60-64 days Reproductive cycle of the female Bullhuahua: 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 a Bullhuahua 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 a Bullhuahua in? Learn about the Bullhuahua's AKC classification. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. |
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FCI Classification
What FCI group is a Bullhuahua in? Learn about the Bullhuahua's international classification. | Not recognized by FCI. |
Bullhuahua Pros and Cons
- Health Concerns: Very healthy dog breed.
- Apartment Adaptability: Very house-friendly dog the Bullhuahua breed.
- Grooming Requirements: Easy to groom: The Bullhuahua doesn't require a lot of grooming.
- Shedding Level: Bullhuahua dogs are low shedders.
- Impulse to Wander or Roam: Bullhuahua dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
- Lifestyle Adaptability: Bullhuahua dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
- Cat Friendly: Bullhuahua dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
- Dog Friendly: Bullhuahua dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
- Good For First Time Owners: Bullhuahua dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
- Therapy Work Suitability: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
- Draft Work Capability: A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
- Intelligence Rating: Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
- Allergy Friendliness: Bullhuahua dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
- Stinkiness Rating: The Bullhuahua has a high chance of bad smell.
- Obesity Tendency: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bullhuahua's weight, he can easily gain weight.
- Alone Time Tolerance: Bullhuahua dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
- Office Friendly: Bullhuahua is not the best dog breed for office environment.