Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Comparison – Which dog is better Bully or Spits?

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Name	Bull Terrier	Schipperke
Origins	England	Belgium
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	60	110
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Bully Gladiator English Bull Terrier	Spits Spitske Spitzke
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Is the Bull Terrier bigger than the Schipperke breed? Is a Bull Terrier smaller than a Schipperke?	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke weight comparison:	Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg)	12-18 pounds (5.5-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	15 pounds (5.6.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Is a Bull Terrier taller than a Schipperke?	Male: 22-24 inches (56-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	10-13 inches (21-33 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	11.5 inches (27 cm)

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Bull Terrier and Schipperke?	$1200-$1500	$600-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Bull Terrier or Schipperke?	Very frequent: The Bull Terrier is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Schipperke is easier than average to get.

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Bull Terrier or Schipperke smarter? Which is best? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke intelligence:	Smart: The Bull Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Schipperke is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability Bull Terrier vs Schipperke trainability comparison. What's the difference between Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Schipperke dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Bull Terrier or Schipperke?	Bull Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Schipperke dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Bull Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Schipperke dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Protective Tempered Sweet Trainable Keen	Curious Independent Agile Intelligent Confident Fearless Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	Sensitive: Bull Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	Average to High: Bull Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Schipperke dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Bull Terrier vs Schipperke social needs comparison:	Bull Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Schipperke dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	Bull Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Schipperke dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Bull Terrier vs Schipperke? Which can be better for hunting?	Bull Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Schipperke 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

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Bull Terrier vs Schipperke playfulness comparison:	The Bull Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Schipperke is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	Low to Average: The Bull Terrier rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Schipperke barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Bull Terrier or Schipperke?	Apartment-friendly dog the Bull Terrier breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Schipperke breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Bull Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Schipperke dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Bull Terrier or Schipperke?	Bull Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Bull Terrier or Schipperke?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Schipperke bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Bull Terrier more dangerous than a Schipperke?	Low 🔽 The Bull Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Schipperke has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke mouthiness comparison:	Bull Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Schipperke dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Bull Terrier vs Schipperke health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Schipperke 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: Bull Terrier vs Schipperke? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke health problems comparison:	Heart Murmurs Deafness Hereditary Nephritis Lens Luxation Spinning	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	Rare The Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Schipperke should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Bull Terrier vs Schipperke lifespan comparison. How long do Bull Terrier and Schipperke breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Bull Terrier and Schipperke?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bull Terrier: 11 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Schipperke: 14 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. 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.

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Does the Bull Terrier breed eat more than the Schipperke breed?	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Bull Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The Schipperke breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke coat comparison:	Dense Smooth	Fluffy Soft Thick
Colors What are the original Bull Terrier and Schipperke color? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke color comparison:	Black White Brown Brindle Tricolor	Black Tan Blue Cream Brown Apricot
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Schipperke doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Do Bull Terrier dogs shed more than Schipperke dogs?	Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Schipperke 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: Bull Terrier or Schipperke?	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 Bull Terrier vs Schipperke hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Bull Terrier or Schipperke?	Medium ⏺ The Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Schipperke has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	The Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Schipperke is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Good With Comparison

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

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke 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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Bull Terrier or Schipperke? Which is better for autism?	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.
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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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Bull Terrier vs Schipperke?	Not really Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Schipperke breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Not really 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	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Bull Terrier vs Schipperke 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 Bull Terrier and Schipperke have? Bull Terrier vs Schipperke litter size comparison:	1-9 puppies, average 5	3-7 puppies
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Bull Terrier vs Schipperke Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Bull type Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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	No data available

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