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Name	Old English Bulldog	Goldendoodle	Samoyed
Origins	England	United States Canada	Russia
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Group	Extinct	Companion Dogs	Sled Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	English Bulldog	Curly Retriever Goldenpoo Curly Golden	Bjelkier Nenetskaya Laika Sammy Samoiedskaya Sobaka Smiley Samoyedskaya
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed breed type comparison:	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed? Which is the smallest dog, Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	Medium	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Goldendoodle? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed weight comparison:	Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 50-70 pounds (22-31 kg)	Miniature: 15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)Standard: 45-100 pounds (20-45 kg), Medium: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg)	Male: 45-65 pounds (20.5-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-20.5 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (26.5 kg)	Miniature: 22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)Standard: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Medium: 37.5 pounds (17 kg)	Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg)
Height Which is taller, Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed height comparison:	Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 16-19 inches (40-48 cm)	13-24 inches (33-61 cm)	Male: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm), Female: 19-21 inches (48-53 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 17 inches (43 cm)	18.5 inches (47 cm)	Male: 21-23.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20 inches (50.5 cm)

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed? Which is more expensive?	Unavailable	$600-$800	$1200-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Samoyed is quite easy to get.

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Samoyed dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed trainability comparison.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Samoyed dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	Old English Bulldog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Samoyed dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Old English Bulldog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Samoyed dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Alert Courageous Confident Friendly Strong	Energetic Intelligent Friendly Trainable	Playful Stubborn Alert Intelligent Friendly Lively Sociable
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.	Samoyed dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed?	High: Old English Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Goldendoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Samoyed dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed social needs comparison:	Old English Bulldog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Samoyed dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Old English Bulldog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Samoyed is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Old English Bulldog 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.	Goldendoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Samoyed dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed playfulness comparison:	Old English Bulldogs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Goldendoodle is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Samoyeds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed?	Low: The Old English Bulldog barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Samoyed barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	Very house-friendly dog the Old English Bulldog breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Goldendoodle 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 Samoyed indoors.
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Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Old English Bulldog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Goldendoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Samoyed dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	Old English 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.	Samoyed 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.

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Old English Bulldog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Goldendoodle bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Samoyed bite force: Ordinary.
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:	Low 🔽 The Old English Bulldog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Samoyed has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed mouthiness comparison:	Old English Bulldog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Samoyed dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed health comparison. Which is the healthier: Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed?	The Old English Bulldog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Goldendoodles are commonly healthy dogs.	The Samoyed 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: Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Addison's Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Diabetes Pulmonic Stenosis
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Old English Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Goldendoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Samoyed should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed lifespan comparison. How long do Old English Bulldog, Goldendoodle and Samoyed breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-13 years The average lifespan of Old English Bulldog: 12 years	9-15 years The average lifespan of Goldendoodle: 12 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Samoyed: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed?	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.	Prefers cold weather The Samoyed can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	2 to 3 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? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Old English Bulldog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Goldendoodle has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Samoyed's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed coat comparison:	Fine	Curly Wavy Smooth Straight	Dense
Colors What are the original Old English Bulldog, Goldendoodle and Samoyed color?	Black Red White Fawn Brindle Grey	Black Gray Red White Brown Yellow	Cream White Biscuit
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed? Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Old English Bulldog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Advanced: The Samoyed requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed? Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or {name3 shedding:	Old English Bulldog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Goldendoodle dogs shed moderately. See more.	Samoyed 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: Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed?	Medium ⏺ The Old English Bulldog has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Goldendoodle has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Samoyed has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Old English 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 Goldendoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Samoyed is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Old English Bulldog dogs are generally with other pets.	Goldendoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Samoyed dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed? Which dog is more friendly?	Old English Bulldog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Goldendoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	Old English Bulldog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Samoyed dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	Old English Bulldog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Goldendoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed?	Old English Bulldog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Goldendoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Samoyed dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed?	No Old English Bulldog dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Goldendoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Samoyed dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Old English Bulldog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Goldendoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Samoyed is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Old English Bulldogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Goldendoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Samoyeds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed 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: Old English Bulldog or Goldendoodle or Samoyed? 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.	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.	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: Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed?	Not really Old English Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Goldendoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Samoyed 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?	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.	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed 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 Old English Bulldog and Goldendoodle and Samoyed have?	4-10 puppies	4-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Old English Bulldog vs Goldendoodle vs Samoyed Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1906 as a Working breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	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

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