American Bully

Shetland Sheepdog

American Bully vs Shetland Sheepdog

Compare American Bully and Shetland Sheepdog side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.

Characteristic

American Bully

Shetland Sheepdog

Breed type

Crossbreed

Purebred

Height

43 – 53 cm

35 – 37 cm

Weight

31 – 54 kg

6 – 12 kg

Life expectancy

8 – 15 years

12 – 13 years

Child friendly

3/5

Energy level

3/5

4/5

Intelligence

3/5

5/5

Trainability

3/5

Health

3/5

4/5

Grooming needs

3/5

4/5

Shedding

3/5

5/5

Barking level

3/5

5/5

Aggressiveness

3/5

2/5

Characteristics

American Bully

Giant

Shetland Sheepdog

High energy

Super smart

Small

Summary

About American Bully

The American Bully is a compact, muscular companion dog from the U.S., derived from pit bull–type breeds and bred for a stable, friendly temperament. Available in several sizes, it has a blocky head, short low-care coat, and thrives on close family contact, training, and socialisation.

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20 puppies for sale

About Shetland Sheepdog

The Shetland Sheepdog is a small to medium, agile herding breed with a dense double coat and striking colors. Bright, sensitive, and very people focused, it bonds closely with family, is reserved with strangers, excels in dog sports, and needs regular grooming, daily walks, and mental exercise.

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3 puppies for sale