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Name	Bullmastiff	Boxer	Boxerdoodle
Origins	England	Germany	Germany
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle breeds.	Bullie Bully	Deutscher Boxer German Boxer	Boxerpoo
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Small Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 110-133 pounds (50–60 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-55 kg)	Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg)	12-70 pounds (5.5-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 121.5 pounds (50–60 kg), Female: 110 pounds (50 kg)	Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg)	41 pounds (19 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bullmastiff or Boxer or Boxerdoodle? Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle height comparison:	Male: 25-27 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm)	Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)	10-25 inches (25.5-63.5 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 25 inches (61–66 cm)	Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	17.5 inches (44.5 cm)

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$1500	$600-$1200	$500-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Bullmastiff or Boxer or Boxerdoodle?	Very frequent: The Bullmastiff is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.	Average: The Boxerdoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Boxerdoodle dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which is easiest to train?	Bullmastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Boxer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Boxerdoodle dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which breed is most alert?	Bullmastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Boxerdoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which breed is most protective?	Bullmastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Boxerdoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle? Compare temperaments.	Protective Alert Powerful Courageous Docile Reliable Loyal Devoted Calm	Playful Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Loyal Fearless Brave Bright	Active Playful Stubborn Friendly Social Trainable Smart
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.	Boxerdoodle dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle?	Average: Bullmastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Boxerdoodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle social needs comparison:	Bullmastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Boxerdoodle dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Bullmastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Boxerdoodle is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Bullmastiff 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.	Boxer 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.	Boxerdoodle 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

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Bullmastiff barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Boxerdoodle rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which breed is most playful?	Bullmastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Boxer is a playful breed. See more.	The Boxerdoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Bullmastiff indoors.	Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Boxerdoodle breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Bullmastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Boxerdoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bullmastiff or Boxer or Boxerdoodle?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Boxerdoodle 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.

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which breed lives longest?	8-10 years The average lifespan of Bullmastiff: 9 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Boxerdoodle: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Bullmastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which has fewer health issues?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Boxerdoodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Bullmastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Boxerdoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle health problems comparison:	Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Heart Problems Entropion Kidney Issues Hemangiosarcoma Lymphosarcoma Osteosarcoma	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Deafness Demodectic Mange Aortic Stenosis Boxer Cardiomyopathy Corneal Dystrophy	Bloat Entropion Cardiomyopathy

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which breed is most active?	Bullmastiff dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Boxer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Boxerdoodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bullmastiff or Boxer or Boxerdoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bullmastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.	Boxer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Boxerdoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bullmastiff or Boxer or Boxerdoodle?	Bullmastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Boxer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Boxerdoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Bullmastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxerdoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which needs most food?	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. What colors are available?	Red Fawn Brindle	White Fawn Brindle	Brown Any color
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Bullmastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Boxerdoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which drools least?	The Bullmastiff 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 Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Boxerdoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Bullmastiff has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Boxerdoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Rough	Waterproof	Curly Wavy Short Long Medium
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which requires most frequent baths?	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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bullmastiff or Boxer or Boxerdoodle? Bullmastiff or Boxer or {name3 shedding:	Bullmastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.	Boxer dogs shed moderately. See more.	Boxerdoodle dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which is best with kids?	Bullmastiff dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Boxerdoodle dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bullmastiff dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.	Boxerdoodle dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bullmastiff or Boxer or Boxerdoodle? Which dog is more friendly?	Bullmastiff dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Boxerdoodle 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 Bullmastiff or Boxer or Boxerdoodle?	Bullmastiff dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Boxerdoodle dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bullmastiff or Boxer or Boxerdoodle?	Bullmastiff dogs are not dog-friendly.	Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Boxerdoodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle?	Yes Bullmastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Boxerdoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bullmastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Boxer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Boxerdoodle is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bullmastiffs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Boxerdoodles are commonly okay with elderly people.

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. 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 Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. 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 Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. 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 Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Bullmastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Boxer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Boxerdoodle breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which is best for draft work?	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.	Not really 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 Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. 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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which has most puppies?	4-13 puppies, average 8	2-10 puppies, average 6	3-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. 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.

Bullmastiff vs Boxer vs Boxerdoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. How are they classified internationally?	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.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Bullmastiff, Boxer, and Boxerdoodle. Which has most recognition?	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	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	Not recognized by any clubs.

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