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Name	Olde English Bulldogge	Mastiff	Great Dane
Origins	United States	England	Germany
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Group	Extinct	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane breeds.	English Bulldog	Old English Mastiff English Mastiff	Apollo of Dogs Deutsche Dogge Gentle Giant German Mastiff Dane
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

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

Size Classification Compare size differences between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Giant	Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane? Compare adult weight ranges.	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 Range Compare puppy costs for Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Find price differences between these breeds.	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

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed ranks highest?	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 Great Dane dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is easiest to train?	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Great Dane dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most alert?	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Great Dane dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most protective?	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Great Dane dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane? Compare temperaments.	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. See more.	Mastiff dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Great Dane dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
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. See more.	High: Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Great Dane dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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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. See more.	Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Great Dane dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Olde English Bulldogge dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Great Dane dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
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. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.	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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Olde English Bulldogge barks none to minimal. See more.	Low: The Mastiff barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Great Dane rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most playful?	Olde English Bulldogges are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Great Danes are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most flexible?	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.
Alone Time Tolerance 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 Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has lowest bite risk?	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.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which uses mouth most during play?	Olde English Bulldogge dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Mastiff dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Great Dane dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has the strongest bite?	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.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed lives longest?	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
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	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. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has fewer health issues?	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.
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Vet Care Frequency 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).
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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

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which breed is most active?	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.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
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.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Olde English Bulldogge's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Great Dane has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which needs most food?	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
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. What colors are available?	Black Red White Fawn Brindle Grey	Fawn Brindle Apricot	Black Blue White Fawn Brindle Merle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Olde English Bulldogge requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Great Dane requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which drools 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. See more.	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. See more.	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. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has least natural smell?	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.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Dense	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which requires most frequent baths?	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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
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. See more.	Mastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.	Great Dane dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is best with kids?	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Mastiff dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility 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.
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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 Breeds That Get Along Well With 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 Capability Compare service dog potential between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. 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 Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. 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 Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. 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 Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Olde English Bulldogge breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Great Dane breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. 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.	Yes 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 Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has most military use?	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

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has most puppies?	4-10 puppies	3-5 puppies	10-15 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. 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.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Mastiff vs Great Dane Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. How are they classified?	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 Classification Compare FCI groups for Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. How are they classified internationally?	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.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Olde English Bulldogge, Mastiff, and Great Dane. Which has most recognition?	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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