Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Comparison – Which dog is better British Bulldog or Barbone?

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Name	Bulldog	Toy Poodle
Origins	England	Germany France
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Other Names What other names do they have?	British Bulldog English Bulldog	Barbone Pudle Teacup Poodle Teddy Poodle
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Bulldog vs Toy Poodle breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Is the Bulldog bigger than the Toy Poodle breed? Is a Bulldog smaller than a Toy Poodle?	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Bulldog vs Toy Poodle weight comparison:	Male: 53-55 pounds (24-25 kg), Female: 49-51 pounds (22-23 kg)	Male: 6-9 pounds (3-4 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 54 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22.5 kg)	Male: 7.5 pounds (3.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Is a Bulldog taller than a Toy Poodle?	12-16 inches (31-40 cm), There is no prescribed height, but shorter Bulldogs are more prized when being shown	Up to 10 inches (25.4 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	Up to 10 inches (25.4 cm)

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Bulldog and Toy Poodle?	$1200-$2000	$1000-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Bulldog or Toy Poodle?	Very frequent: The Bulldog is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Bulldog or Toy Poodle smarter? Which is best? Bulldog vs Toy Poodle intelligence:	Low: The Bulldog is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Toy Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Bulldog vs Toy Poodle trainability comparison. What's the difference between Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Bulldog or Toy Poodle?	Bulldog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Bulldog or Toy Poodle? 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.	Toy Poodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Bulldog vs Toy Poodle behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Courageous Friendly Social Sweet Aggressive	Active Alert Intelligent Trainable Faithful Instinctual
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	High: Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Toy Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Bulldog vs Toy Poodle social needs comparison:	Bulldog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	Bulldog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Bulldog vs Toy Poodle? 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.	Toy Poodle 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

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Bulldog vs Toy Poodle playfulness comparison:	Bulldogs don't really like playing. See more.	The Toy Poodle is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	Low: The Bulldog barks none to minimal. See more.	Average to High: The Toy Poodle is a vocal breed. 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 Toy Poodle?	Very house-friendly dog the Bulldog breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Toy Poodle breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle 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.	Toy Poodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Bulldog or Toy Poodle?	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.	Toy Poodle 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.

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Bulldog vs Toy Poodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Toy Poodle 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: Bulldog vs Toy Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bulldog vs Toy Poodle health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Entropion Cherry Eye Demodectic Mange Reverse Sneezing Brachycephalic Syndrome Dry Eye Head Shakes	Heart Murmurs Slipped Stifle Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Ear Infections Skin Allergies Canine Diabetes Mellitus Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	Rare The Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Toy Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Bulldog vs Toy Poodle lifespan comparison. How long do Bulldog and Toy Poodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Bulldog and Toy Poodle?	8-10 years The average lifespan of Bulldog: 9 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Toy Poodle: 15 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	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.

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Does the Bulldog breed eat more than the Toy Poodle breed?	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/4 to 1 cup 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 Toy Poodle weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Bulldog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Toy Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Bulldog vs Toy Poodle coat comparison:	Fine	Dense Curly Thick
Colors What are the original Bulldog and Toy Poodle color? Bulldog vs Toy Poodle color comparison:	Gray Red White Fawn Brindle	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Silver Brown Fawn Beige Apricot
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Bulldog vs Toy Poodle grooming comparison:	Average: The Bulldog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Do Bulldog dogs shed more than Toy Poodle dogs?	Bulldog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Toy Poodle dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Bulldog or Toy Poodle?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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 Bulldog vs Toy Poodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Bulldog or Toy Poodle?	High 🔼 The Bulldog has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Toy Poodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	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 Toy Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bulldog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Toy Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Bulldog dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Toy Poodle dogs are 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 Toy Poodle?	Bulldog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Toy Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bulldog or Toy Poodle?	Bulldog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Toy Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bulldog or Toy Poodle? Can a Bulldog and a Toy Poodle be friends? Do Bulldog dogs get along with Toy Poodle dogs?	Bulldog dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Toy Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	No Bulldog dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Toy Poodle 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 Toy Poodle 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.	Toy Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle 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: Bulldog or Toy Poodle? 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.
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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: Bulldog vs Toy Poodle?	Not really Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Toy Poodle 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.
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.

Bulldog vs Toy Poodle 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 Bulldog and Toy Poodle have? Bulldog vs Toy Poodle litter size comparison:	4-5 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Bulldog vs Toy Poodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
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.	Not recognized by FCI.
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	Dog Registry of America Inc.

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