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Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Comparison - Dog breed selector: English Bulldog or Old English Mastiff or Apollo of Dogs? Find the right dog for you

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Name Olde English Bulldogge Mastiff Great Dane
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Group Extinct Working Dogs Working Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
English Bulldog Old English Mastiff
English Mastiff
Apollo of Dogs
Deutsche Dogge
Gentle Giant
German Mastiff
Dane
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Which is the smallest dog, Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
Medium Giant Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Mastiff? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane weight comparison:
Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 50-70 pounds (22-31 kg) Male: 150-250 pounds (68-113 kg), Female: 120-180 pounds (54-82 kg) Male: 120-200 pounds (54-90 kg), Female: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (26.5 kg) Male: 200 pounds (90.5 kg), Female: 150 pounds (68 kg) Male: 160 pounds (72 kg), Female: 115 pounds (52 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane height comparison:
Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 16-19 inches (40-48 cm) Male: 30 inches (76 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm) Male: 30-34 inches (76-86 cm), Female: 28-32 inches (71-81 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 17.5 inches (40-48 kg) Male: 30 inches (76 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm) Male: 32 inches (81 cm), Female: 30 inches (76 cm)

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Which is more expensive?
Unavailable $1200-$1500 $800-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.
Very frequent: The Mastiff is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Great Dane is quite easy to get.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Great Dane dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane trainability comparison.
A slightly harder to train than average.
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Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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Great Dane dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are good watchdogs.
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Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Great Dane dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Great Dane dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane behavior/temperament comparison:
Loving
Alert
Courageous
Confident
Friendly
Strong
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Cheerful
Loving
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Devoted
Gentle
Reserved
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Mastiff dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Sensitive: Great Dane dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane?
High: Olde English Bulldogge dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Great Dane dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane social needs comparison:
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are a social breed.
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Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Great Dane dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Great Dane dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Olde English Bulldogge 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.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Great Dane 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.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane playfulness comparison:
Olde English Bulldogges are not the most playful dog breed.
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Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed.
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Great Danes are not the most playful dog breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane?
Low: The Olde English Bulldogge barks none to minimal.
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Low: The Mastiff barks none to minimal.
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Low to Average: The Great Dane rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
Very house-friendly dog the Olde English Bulldogge 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 Mastiff indoors.
Very house-friendly dog the Great Dane breed.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Mastiff dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Great Dane dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
Olde English Bulldogge 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.
Great Dane 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.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Olde English Bulldogge bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Great Dane bite force: The Strongest.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Olde English Bulldogge has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Mastiff has an average chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Great Dane has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane mouthiness comparison:
Olde English Bulldogge dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Mastiff dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Great Dane dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane health comparison. Which is the healthier: Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane?
The Olde English Bulldogge is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Mastiffs are commonly healthy dogs.
Great Danes are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane health problems comparison:
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Seizures
Cystinuria
Hip Dysplasia
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Cancer
Bloat
Mitral Valve Disease
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Persistent Right Aortic Arch
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Olde English Bulldogge should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Great Dane should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane lifespan comparison. How long do Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff and Great Dane breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Olde English Bulldogge: 12 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Mastiff: 11 years
7-11 years
The average lifespan of Great Dane: 9 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Mastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane energy level comparison:
Olde English Bulldogge dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Mastiff dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Great Dane dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs exercise need is minimal.
Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Great Dane dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Mastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Great Dane dogs don't need too much sleep.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Olde English Bulldogge's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Low to Average: The Great Dane has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane coat comparison:
Fine Dense Dense
Colors
What are the original Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff and Great Dane color?
Black
Red
White
Fawn
Brindle
Grey
Fawn
Brindle
Apricot
Black
Blue
White
Fawn
Brindle
Merle
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Olde English Bulldogge requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Great Dane requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or {name3 shedding:
Olde English Bulldogge dogs shed moderately.
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Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Great Dane dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane?

Medium

The Olde English Bulldogge has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Great Dane has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Olde English Bulldogge is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Great Dane drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are generally with other pets.
Mastiff dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Great Dane dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Which dog is more friendly?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Mastiff dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Great Dane dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Mastiff dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane?
No
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Great Dane dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Olde English Bulldogge is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Great Dane is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Olde English Bulldogges are usually recommended for elderly people.
Mastiffs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Great Danes are usually recommended for elderly people.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane 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.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Olde English Bulldogge or Mastiff or Great Dane? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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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: Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane?

Not really

Olde English Bulldogge breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Great Dane breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane 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.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Olde English Bulldogge and Mastiff and Great Dane have?
4-10 puppies 3-5 puppies 10-15 puppies

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 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 Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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
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
Canadian Canine Registry

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