While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Crusties are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the American Bull Staffy is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Playful
Independent
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Lively
Tempered
Sweet

Loving
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Going
Social
Attentive
Tenacious

Crusties shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

American Bull Staffys are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Yorkshire Terrier and Chinese Crested

American Staffordshire Terrier and American Bulldog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

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Crusties typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the American Bull Staffy breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Crustie has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

American Bull Staffy has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Crusties have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

American Bull Staffys are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Crusties require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The American Bull Staffy is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Crusties make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

American Bull Staffys are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Crusties have an average level of friendliness towards children.

American Bull Staffys are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Crusties are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

American Bull Staffys are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Crusties are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

American Bull Staffys are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Crusties are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

American Bull Staffys are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Crusties have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

American Bull Staffys are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.