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Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog

A powerful, athletic bulldog breed with distinctive blue merle or patched coat patterns and muscular build. Originally developed as a 'catch dog' for farm work, livestock protection, and family guardian with strong protective instincts.

Life span
12–13 years
Origin
Alapaha River region of southern Georgia, United States
Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog dog breed

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Species / Genre
Dog
Life span
12–13 years
Temperament
Loyal, protective, intelligent, confident, alert
Origin
Alapaha River region of southern Georgia, United States
Breed group
Working
Weight
32–41 kg
Height
51–61 cm

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Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog

Description

A powerful, athletic bulldog breed with distinctive blue merle or patched coat patterns and muscular build. Originally developed as a 'catch dog' for farm work, livestock protection, and family guardian with strong protective instincts.

History

Developed in the Alapaha River region of southern Georgia as a multi-purpose catch dog for working cattle and hogs, and as a family guardian. Descended from Old English Bulldogs and recreated the original plantation bulldogs of the 1800s, maintained by the Lane family.

Temperament

Personality traits

Loyal protective intelligent confident alert

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