American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Comparison – Which dog is better American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Lab?

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Name	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier	Labrador Retriever
Origins	England United States	England Canada
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Other Names What other names do they have?	No data available	Lab Labrador
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Is the American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier bigger than the Labrador Retriever breed? Is an American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier smaller than a Labrador Retriever?	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever weight comparison:	Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Is an American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier taller than a Labrador Retriever?	Male: 22-28 inches (55-70 cm), Female: 20-26 inches (52-65 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier and Labrador Retriever?	$500-$600	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	Frequent: The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever smarter? Which is best? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever trainability comparison. What's the difference between American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.
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American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Reliable Gentle Going Social Bold Fearless	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	High: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever social needs comparison:	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever? Which can be better for hunting?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever playfulness comparison:	The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	Low to Average: The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Labrador Retriever bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is an American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier more dangerous than a Labrador Retriever?	Moderate ⏺ The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier has an average chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever mouthiness comparison:	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever health comparison. Which is the healthier: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia Distichiasis Mastocytoma Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	Average The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever lifespan comparison. How long do American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier and Labrador Retriever breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier and Labrador Retriever?	12-14 years The average lifespan of American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever energy level comparison:	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Does the American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier breed eat more than the Labrador Retriever breed?	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever coat comparison:	Fine Smooth	Dense Waterproof Hard Short
Colors What are the original American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier and Labrador Retriever color? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever color comparison:	Black Red Blue White Brown Fawn Brindle	Black Yellow Chocolate
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever grooming comparison:	Effortless: The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Do American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs shed more than Labrador Retriever dogs?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	Medium ⏺ The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	The American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Which dog is more friendly?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Can an American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier and a Labrador Retriever be friends? Do American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs get along with Labrador Retriever dogs?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	Yes American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Labrador Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	American Bully Staffy Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier or Labrador Retriever? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever?	Not really American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier and Labrador Retriever have? American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever litter size comparison:	5-7 puppies	5-10 puppies
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American Bully Staffy Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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