Every Kiss Begins With

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6 months- 2 years|American Bulldog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Dayton, OH

Every Kiss Begins With

Available

6 months- 2 years|American Bulldog, Mixed Breed|Female|Medium|Dayton, OH

About Every Kiss Begins With

About American Bulldog Dogs

American Bulldogs are muscular, athletic dogs with a confident and friendly personality. They are descendants of working bulldogs brought to the American South and were originally used as farm utility dogs. Today they are beloved family companions known for their loyalty and courage.

Adopting an American Bulldog brings a gentle giant into your home. They are surprisingly affectionate and love being close to their people. With proper socialization, they get along well with children and other pets.

Temperament

LoyalConfidentFriendlyEnergetic

Size

Large (60-120 lbs)

Exercise

High

Good With

Kids, Active families

Lifespan

10-15 years

Health notes: May develop hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, and cherry eye. Maintaining a healthy weight is important for joint health.

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Adopting in Dayton, OH

Dayton's strong sense of community and affordable living make it a practical and welcoming city for pet adoption. The Birthplace of Aviation has shelters and rescue groups dedicated to finding homes for animals across the Miami Valley.

With over 340 miles of paved multi-use trails - the largest paved trail network in the country - and beautiful riverfront parks, Dayton offers adopted pets an incredible outdoor lifestyle that few cities can match. The extensive trail system means you and your pet will never run out of new places to explore.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

22°F to 38°F

Dec – Feb

Cold winters with snow and occasional ice storms. The paved trail network remains partially cleared and accessible. Protect paws from road salt and dress short-haired breeds in warm coats for winter walks.

Spring

35°F to 65°F

Mar – May

Spring brings rapid warming and occasional severe thunderstorms. The trail network dries out quickly after rain and becomes ideal for long walks. Tornado watches are possible from April through June in the Miami Valley.

Summer

62°F to 85°F

Jun – Aug

Warm and humid summers call for early morning or evening trail walks. The shaded river sections of the trail network are cooler than exposed segments. Keep pets hydrated and watch for signs of heat stress.