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Name	Bull Arab	Neapolitan Mastiff	Great Dane
Origins	Australia	Italy	Germany
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Group	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane breeds.	Australian Pig Dog Aussie Pig Dog	Italian Bulldog Italian Mastiff Italian Molosso Mastino Napoletano Neo	Apollo of Dogs Deutsche Dogge Gentle Giant German Mastiff Dane
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Giant	Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane? Compare adult weight ranges.	70.5-92.5 pounds (32-42 kg)	Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg)	Male: 120-200 pounds (54-90 kg), Female: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	70.5-92.5 pounds (37 kg)	Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg)	Male: 160 pounds (72 kg), Female: 115 pounds (52 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or Great Dane? Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane height comparison:	Male: 25-27 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm)	Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm)	Male: 30-34 inches (76-86 cm), Female: 28-32 inches (71-81 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 25 inches (61–66 cm)	Male: 28 inches (70 cm), Female: 26 inches (65 cm)	Male: 32 inches (81 cm), Female: 30 inches (76 cm)

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Find price differences between these breeds.	$300-$400	$1500-$2000	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or Great Dane?	Average: The Bull Arab is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Neapolitan Mastiff is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Great Dane is quite easy to get.

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Great Dane dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is easiest to train?	Bull Arab dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Great Dane dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most alert?	Bull Arab dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Great Dane dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most protective?	Bull Arab dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Great Dane dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane? Compare temperaments.	Active Independent Tempered Kind	Stubborn Protective Obedient Dominant Trainable Fearless	Loving Intelligent Confident Friendly Devoted Gentle Reserved
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Great Dane 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: Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane?	Average to High: Bull Arab dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Great Dane dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane social needs comparison:	Bull Arab dogs are a social breed. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Great Dane dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Bull Arab dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Great Dane dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Bull Arab dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Great Dane 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Bull Arab barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Neapolitan Mastiff rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Great Dane rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Bull Arabs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Great Danes are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Bull Arab breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Neapolitan Mastiff breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Great Dane breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Bull Arab dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Great Dane dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or Great Dane?	Bull Arab 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Great Dane 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.

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has lowest bite risk?	High 🔼 The Bull Arab has a high chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Neapolitan Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Great Dane has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which uses mouth most during play?	Bull Arab dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Great Dane dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bull Arab bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Neapolitan Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Great Dane bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Bull Arab: 13 years	8-10 years The average lifespan of Neapolitan Mastiff: 9 years	7-11 years The average lifespan of Great Dane: 9 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has fewer health issues?	Bull Arabs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Very healthy dog breed.	Great Danes are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Bull Arab should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Neapolitan Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Great Dane should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Bloat Epilepsy Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Arthritis Eye Diseases Skin Diseases	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus Arteriosis Cancer Bloat Mitral Valve Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis Dilated Cardiomyopathy Persistent Right Aortic Arch Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most active?	Bull Arab dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Great Dane dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or Great Dane? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bull Arab dogs have an average exercise need.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.	Great Dane dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or Great Dane?	Bull Arab dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Great Dane dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Bull Arab has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Neapolitan Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Great Dane has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Blue Silver Brindle Liver	Black Blue Tawny Mahogany	Black Blue White Fawn Brindle Merle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Bull Arab doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Neapolitan Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Great Dane requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which drools least?	The Bull Arab is an average drooler. See more.	The Neapolitan Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Great Dane 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.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Bull Arab has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Neapolitan Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Great Dane has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Smooth	Dense	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or Great Dane? Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or {name3 shedding:	Bull Arab dogs shed moderately. See more.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.	Great Dane dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is best with kids?	Bull Arab dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Great Dane dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bull Arab dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.	Great Dane dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or Great Dane? Which dog is more friendly?	Bull Arab dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or Great Dane?	Bull Arab dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bull Arab or Neapolitan Mastiff or Great Dane?	Bull Arab dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not dog-friendly.	Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane?	Yes Bull Arab dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Great Dane dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bull Arab is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Neapolitan Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Great Dane is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bull Arabs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Neapolitan Mastiffs are commonly okay with elderly people.	Great Danes are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Bull Arab breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Neapolitan Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Great Dane breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has most puppies?	8-10 puppies	6-12 puppies	10-15 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Bull Arab vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Great Dane Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2004 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Bull Arab, Neapolitan Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has most recognition?	Dog Registry of America Inc.	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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