The United States has had a long history of cohabitating with man’s best friend, especially bully breeds. ‘Bully dogs’ is a larger term that encompasses pure terrier-dogs such as Staffordshire Terriers, Bull Terriers, and Bullmastiffs, as well as mixed bully breeds like Pit Bulls. The older breeds such as Boston Terriers, English Bulldogs, American Pit Bull Terriers, and Boxers date back to the late 19th century. Despite this, these breeds, as well as many other bully dogs have all found their home in America.
Bully’s make up around a fifth of all dogs inside the U.S., numbering approximately 18 million across all 50 states. On top of that, popular breeds like the French Bulldog, Bulldog, and Rottweiler are the first, sixth, and seventh most popular in the nation, respectively. On top of that, American Pit Bull Terriers, American Bully’s, and Bulldogs are the most searched bully breeds, demonstrating even more interest in the bully breeds.
Overall, whether you’re a pet owner or not, the popularity of bully’s in America is undeniable. Bully’s have already had a long-standing history in America, and their popularity in America continues to grow. As the bully breed continues to evolve, they will undoubtedly cement themselves as “America’s Dog”.
