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Name	Glen of Imaal Terrier	French Bulldog
Origins	Ireland	England France
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	158	4
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Glen of Imaal Terrier and French Bulldog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Glennie Irish Glen Of Imaal Terrier Glen	Bouledogue Français Frenchie
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Glen of Imaal Terrier and a French Bulldog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Small
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Glen of Imaal Terrier and a French Bulldog. Which breed is heavier?	34-36 pounds (15.5-16.5 kg)	18-30 pounds (8-14 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	35 pounds (15.5-16.5 kg)	There are two weight classes of French Bulldog: 19 - 22 pounds (9 - 10 kg) and 22 - 28 pounds (10 - 13 kg). Over 28 pounds is a disqualification.
Height Which is taller, Glen of Imaal Terrier or French Bulldog? Is a Glen of Imaal Terrier taller than a French Bulldog?	14 inches (35.5-36.5 cm)	13–16 inches (33–40 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14 inches (35.5-36.5 cm)	14.5 inches (36.5 cm)

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Glen of Imaal Terrier and a French Bulldog. Which breed costs more?	$800-$1000	$2000-$4000
Availability Which is easier to get, Glen of Imaal Terrier or French Bulldog?	Frequent: The Glen of Imaal Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The French Bulldog is quite easy to get.

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare training requirements.	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	French Bulldog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare alertness levels.	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	French Bulldog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	French Bulldog dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Glen of Imaal Terrier and a French Bulldog. How do their temperaments differ?	Active Agile Courageous Loyal Gentle Spirited	Playful Alert Affectionate Patient Lively Keen Easygoing Athletic Bright
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	French Bulldog 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: Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog?	Average to High: Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: French Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog social needs comparison:	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	French Bulldog dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	French Bulldog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog? Which can be better for hunting?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	French Bulldog 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

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low: The Glen of Imaal Terrier barks none to minimal. See more.	Low: The French Bulldog barks none to minimal. See more.
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Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare play drive and energy.	The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	French Bulldogs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Glen of Imaal Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the French Bulldog breed.
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Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare adaptability levels.	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	French Bulldog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Glen of Imaal Terrier or French Bulldog?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	French Bulldog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Glen of Imaal Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The French Bulldog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	French Bulldog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Glen of Imaal Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 French Bulldog bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare average lifespans.	12-14 years The average lifespan of Glen of Imaal Terrier: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of French Bulldog: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare climate tolerances.	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 average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Glen of Imaal Terrier and a French Bulldog. Which breed is healthier?	The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The French Bulldog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog?	Average The Glen of Imaal Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The French Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Eye Problems Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Skin Irritation Thrombopathia	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Von Willebrand's Disease Intervertebral Disk Disease Cleft Palate Brachycephalic Syndrome Elongated Soft Palate Hemi-vertebrae

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare activity levels.	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	French Bulldog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Glen of Imaal Terrier or French Bulldog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	French Bulldog dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Glen of Imaal Terrier or French Bulldog?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	French Bulldog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Glen of Imaal Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the French Bulldog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare daily food needs.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Glen of Imaal Terrier and French Bulldog? Compare breed colors.	Black Blue Brown	Cream White Fawn Brindle
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare maintenance needs.	Easy to groom: The Glen of Imaal Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The French Bulldog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare drooling amounts.	The Glen of Imaal Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The French Bulldog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Glen of Imaal Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The French Bulldog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Glen of Imaal Terrier and a French Bulldog? Compare fur types.	Dense	Fine Smooth Short Close in texture
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare bathing frequencies.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Glen of Imaal Terrier or French Bulldog? Do Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs shed more than French Bulldog dogs?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	French Bulldog dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare kid-friendliness.	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	French Bulldog dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	French Bulldog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Glen of Imaal Terrier or French Bulldog? Which dog is more friendly?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	French Bulldog dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Glen of Imaal Terrier or French Bulldog?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	French Bulldog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Glen of Imaal Terrier or French Bulldog? Can a Glen of Imaal Terrier and a French Bulldog be friends? Do Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs get along with French Bulldog dogs?	Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	French Bulldog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog?	Yes Glen of Imaal Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes French Bulldog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Glen of Imaal Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes French Bulldog is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Glen of Imaal Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	French Bulldogs are not the best breed for elderly people.

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare service capabilities.	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 Which is better for therapy work: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare therapy capabilities.	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 Which is better at detection work: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare scenting abilities.	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 Which is better for search and rescue: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare SAR abilities.	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 Which is better on boats: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Glen of Imaal Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really French Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Glen of Imaal Terrier or a French Bulldog? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Glen of Imaal Terrier and French Bulldog. Which has stronger military background?	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.

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Glen of Imaal Terrier and French Bulldog. Which has larger litters?	3-5 puppies	3-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Glen of Imaal Terrier and French Bulldog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Glen of Imaal Terrier and French Bulldog. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Glen of Imaal Terrier vs French Bulldog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Glen of Imaal Terrier and French Bulldog. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2004 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1898 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Glen of Imaal Terrier and French Bulldog. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Small Molossian type Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Glen of Imaal Terrier and French Bulldog. Which is more widely recognized?	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

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