![]() ![]() ![]() What makes the Red Nose Pitbull unique is its appearance. The Characteristics of a Pure “Old Family” Red Nose Pitbull Modern Red Nose Pitties may not have that true Red Nose look as other strains or lines have already diluted the gene.Īnd you have to remember that having a Red Nose physical trait, like a copper coat, doesn’t automatically mean that a Pitbull is closer to the Red Nose strain. Most people aren’t aware that the gene that makes the Red Nose Pit is in all shapes and sizes of Pitbulls, especially if they have that Old Family Red Strain in their ancestry.īoth Pitbull parents must have the recessive gene for their offspring to have the classic OFRN Pittie look which makes the Red Nose Pitties so rare. So, how can one tell that a dog is a Red Nose Pitbull? The Red Nose Pitbull genes It led the creators of these Pitbulls to use selective breeding to retain the purity of the strain.Įventually, around the mid-1900s, this particular strain of Pitties made its way to the US together with Irish immigrants. Red Nose Pitbulls caught the attention of many as they excelled in the pit due to their ferocity and gameness. ![]() The OFRN of Ireland is used to distinguish the Red Nose Pits as an individual segment of the bloodlines of the American Pit Bull Terrier. Then called Irish Old Family Reds, these dogs developed into what we now know as the Old Family Red Nose strain (OFRN). Which brings us to another question – what exactly is this strain of Pits? Red Nose Pitbull Bloodline: The Old Family Red Strainĭuring the mid-1800s, a strain of Pitties was bred in and around Ireland and was initially known as Old Family Dogs. Other than that, the Red Nose Pitbull is said to originate from Ireland and can be traced back to its ancestors, the Old Family Red Nose strain of Pitbulls. It’s believed that, way back in 4,000 BC, the Pitbull came from a long line of Mastiffs used by the Greeks as working dogs and as fighting dogs during wars. Affectionate, Gentle, Friendly, Loyal, Intelligent ![]()
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