The Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog (ABBB) or Otto is an American rare dog breed, developed in the Alapaha River region of Southern Georgia.
Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog takes the work as a protection and watchdog seriously and they can easily tell a bad guy from a good one. They are great family dogs and protect their loved ones with their lives, as a good Bulldog should. It is said that when PaPa Buck got killed by a train in 1943, and one of his "Otto's" proved his undying devotion by constant visitation and guard duty over the grave.
The Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog is a functional and unexaggerated bulldog with a square head, broad chest and prominent muzzle. It is dutiful, highly trainable, possessive and attentive which makes them eager companions for children. They are protective of their property and establish their territory at a young age, always demanding attention. They prefer the role of devoted family companion. These bulldogs are intelligent, athletic, and suspicious of strangers. Training and socialization are recommended at an early age. The Alapaha is hardy, resistant to disease and requires minimal grooming.
Displaying an unexaggerated and natural bulldog type, the Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog is nevertheless a sturdy, well-developed, and muscular breed. Descriptions of its size vary greatly, calling for males anywhere from 75 to 95 pounds (34 to 43 kg) give or take 10 lbs standing 22 to 26 inches (56 to 66 cm) at the withers, females smaller at 60 to 70 pounds (27 to 32 kg). Ears and tail are natural, with no cropping or docking. Colors of the Alapaha are varied, typically white or different shades of black, grey, red,white, fawn, brindle, brown, buckskin, or mahogany, always Trimmed with white markings; some dogs are piebald spotted.
Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog takes the work as a protection and watchdog seriously and they can easily tell a bad guy from a good one. They are great family dogs and protect their loved ones with their lives, as a good Bulldog should. It is said that when PaPa Buck got killed by a train in 1943, and one of his "Otto's" proved his undying devotion by constant visitation and guard duty over the grave.
The Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog is a functional and unexaggerated bulldog with a square head, broad chest and prominent muzzle. It is dutiful, highly trainable, possessive and attentive which makes them eager companions for children. They are protective of their property and establish their territory at a young age, always demanding attention. They prefer the role of devoted family companion. These bulldogs are intelligent, athletic, and suspicious of strangers. Training and socialization are recommended at an early age. The Alapaha is hardy, resistant to disease and requires minimal grooming.
Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog Appearance
Displaying an unexaggerated and natural bulldog type, the Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog is nevertheless a sturdy, well-developed, and muscular breed. Descriptions of its size vary greatly, calling for males anywhere from 75 to 95 pounds (34 to 43 kg) give or take 10 lbs standing 22 to 26 inches (56 to 66 cm) at the withers, females smaller at 60 to 70 pounds (27 to 32 kg). Ears and tail are natural, with no cropping or docking. Colors of the Alapaha are varied, typically white or different shades of black, grey, red,white, fawn, brindle, brown, buckskin, or mahogany, always Trimmed with white markings; some dogs are piebald spotted.