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Name	Bulldog	Basset Hound	Borzoi
Origins	England	France	Russia Belarus
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Group	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	British Bulldog English Bulldog	Hush Puppy Basset	Barzoi Psovoi Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Russian Wolfhound
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Which is the smallest dog, Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Medium	Medium	Large Giant
Weight Which is heavier, Bulldog or Basset Hound or Basset Hound? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi weight comparison:	Male: 53-55 pounds (24-25 kg), Female: 49-51 pounds (22-23 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)	Male: 75-105 pounds (34-48 kg), Female: 60-90 pounds (27-41kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 54 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22.5 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)	Male: 90 pounds (41 kg), Female: 75 pounds (34 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi height comparison:	12-16 inches (31-40 cm), There is no prescribed height, but shorter Bulldogs are more prized when being shown	Male: 12-15 inches (30-38 cm), Female: 11-14 inches (28-36 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14 inches (35.5 cm), There is no prescribed height, but shorter Bulldogs are more prized when being shown	Male: 13.5 inches (34 cm), Female: 12.5 inches (32 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Which is more expensive?	$1200-$2000	$300-$500	$1000-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Very frequent: The Bulldog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Basset Hound is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Borzoi is easier than average to get.

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi intelligence:	Low: The Bulldog is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Low: The Basset Hound is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Low: The Borzoi is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi trainability comparison.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Basset Hound dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Borzoi dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Bulldog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Basset Hound dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Borzoi dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Bulldog dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Basset Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Borzoi dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Courageous Friendly Social Sweet Aggressive	Friendly Affectionate Devoted Gentle Tempered Sweet Tenacious	Independent Intelligent Gentle Quiet Athletic Respectful
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: Borzoi 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: Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi?	High: Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Basset Hound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Borzoi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi social needs comparison:	Bulldog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Basset Hound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Borzoi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Bulldog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Basset Hound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Borzoi is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Bulldog dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Basset Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Borzoi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi playfulness comparison:	Bulldogs don't really like playing. See more.	Basset Hounds are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Average: Borzois, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi?	Low: The Bulldog barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Basset Hound barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Borzoi 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 Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Very house-friendly dog the Bulldog breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Basset Hound breed.	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 Borzoi indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Bulldog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Basset Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Borzoi dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Bulldog 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bulldog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Basset Hound bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Borzoi bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Moderate ⏺ The Bulldog has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Basset Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Borzoi has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi mouthiness comparison:	Bulldog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Basset Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Borzoi dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Basset Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Borzoi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Entropion Cherry Eye Demodectic Mange Reverse Sneezing Brachycephalic Syndrome Dry Eye Head Shakes	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Entropion Ear Infections Intervertebral Disk Disease Cherry Eye Ectropion Obesity Glaucoma Panosteitis Thrombopathia	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Anesthesia Sensitivity Osteochondrosis Dissecans Dental Problems Thyroid Disorder
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Basset Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Borzoi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi lifespan comparison. How long do Bulldog, Basset Hound and Borzoi breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	8-10 years The average lifespan of Bulldog: 9 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Basset Hound: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Borzoi: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi?	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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Borzoi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi energy level comparison:	Bulldog dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Basset Hound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Borzoi dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bulldog dogs exercise need is very minimal.	Basset Hound dogs have an average exercise need.	Borzoi dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Bulldog dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Basset Hound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Borzoi dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	4 to 7 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? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Bulldog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The Basset Hound breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Borzoi has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi coat comparison:	Fine	Dense	Feathered
Colors What are the original Bulldog, Basset Hound and Borzoi color?	Gray Red White Fawn Brindle	Black Gray Tan Red White Brown Tricolor	Black Red Cream White Sable Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi grooming comparison:	Average: The Bulldog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Basset Hound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Borzoi requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Bulldog or Basset Hound or {name3 shedding:	Bulldog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Basset Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Borzoi dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi?	High 🔼 The Bulldog has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Basset Hound has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Borzoi has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Bulldog 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 Basset Hound 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 Borzoi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bulldog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Basset Hound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Borzoi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? Which dog is more friendly?	Bulldog dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Basset Hound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Borzoi 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 Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Bulldog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Basset Hound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Borzoi dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Bulldog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Basset Hound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Borzoi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi?	Bulldog dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Basset Hound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Borzoi dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi?	No Bulldog dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Basset Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Borzoi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bulldog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Basset Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Borzoi is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bulldogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Basset Hounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Borzois are not the best breed for elderly people.

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi 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.	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: Bulldog or Basset Hound or Borzoi? 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.	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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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: Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi?	Not really Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Basset Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Borzoi breed usually doesn't like 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.	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	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.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Bulldog and Basset Hound and Borzoi have?	4-5 puppies	6-8 puppies	1-11 puppies
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Bulldog vs Basset Hound vs Borzoi Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1891 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the 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 Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds 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	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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