American Bully live 10 to 13 years on average. That is not a lot of time. And most owners don’t think about it until they’re already running out of it. The good news is that lifespan in this breed is not just genetics. A lot of it comes down to decisions you make every single day. Here is what actually makes a difference: 🐾 Don’t desex too early: • Desexing before 24-36 months significantly increases bone cancer and joint disease risk • Waiting until at least 24 months gives their hormones time to finish the job • This one decision alone can add years to their life 🐾 Keep them lean: • 5 extra kilos can take up to 2 years off their life, that is not an exaggeration • Obesity speeds up joint damage, cancer, and heart disease in this breed. • The bowl matters more than the walk. 🐾 Start joint supplements before there is a problem: • Don’t wait for a limp, start early • Fish oil, glucosamine, and chondroitin are the ones with actual evidence behind them • Swimming is the best exercis...