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

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

Active
Playful
Happy
Intelligent
Responsive
Docile
Gentle
Tempered
Sweet
Eager
Easygoing
Smart

Loving
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Going
Social
Outright
Tempered
Companionable
Vigilant

Maltons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Maltons aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Maltese, Cavachon

Dogue De Bordeaux, American Bulldog

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ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
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A Malton can have a litter of 3-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

An American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Maltons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Bloat
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Cataracts
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis
Bladder Stones
Corneal Dystrophy

Elbow Dysplasia

Eye examination
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests

Heart
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Maltons' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

American Bull Dogue De Bordeaux has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Maltons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

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

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.

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

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Maltons make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Maltons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Maltons are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Maltons are highly friendly around strangers.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Maltons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

American Bull Dogue De Bordeauxs have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.