Pug vs Old English Bulldog Comparison – Which dog is better Carlin or English Bulldog?

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Name	Pug	Old English Bulldog
Origins	China	England
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Group	Companion Dogs	Extinct
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Pug and Old English Bulldog. What other names are these breeds known by?	Carlin Chinese Pug Dutch Bulldog Dutch Mastiff Mini Mastiff Mops	English Bulldog
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Pug and an Old English Bulldog. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Pug and an Old English Bulldog. Which breed is heavier?	Male: 13-20 pounds (6-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg)	Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 50-70 pounds (22-31 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 16.5 pounds (7.5 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Pug or Old English Bulldog? Is a Pug taller than an Old English Bulldog?	Male: 12-14 inches (30-36 cm), Female: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm)	Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 16-19 inches (40-48 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 13 inches (33 cm), Female: 11 inches (27.5 cm)	Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 17 inches (43 cm)

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Pug and an Old English Bulldog. Which breed costs more?	$300-$500	Unavailable
Availability Which is easier to get, Pug or Old English Bulldog?	Very frequent: The Pug is quite easy to get.	Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare training requirements.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare alertness levels.	Pug dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Old English Bulldog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare territorial behaviors.	Pug dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Old English Bulldog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Pug vs Old English Bulldog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Pug and an Old English Bulldog. How do their temperaments differ?	Playful Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Cheerful	Loving Alert Courageous Confident Friendly Strong
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Pug vs Old English Bulldog?	Pug dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pug vs Old English Bulldog?	High: Pug dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Old English Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Pug vs Old English Bulldog social needs comparison:	Pug dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Old English Bulldog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Pug vs Old English Bulldog?	Pug dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Old English Bulldog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Pug vs Old English Bulldog? Which can be better for hunting?	Pug 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.	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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Average: The Pug barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Old English Bulldog barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Pugs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Old English Bulldogs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare living space needs.	Very house-friendly dog the Pug breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Old English Bulldog breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare adaptability levels.	Pug dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Old English Bulldog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Pug or Old English Bulldog?	Pug dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare average lifespans.	11-15 years The average lifespan of Pug: 13 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Old English Bulldog: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare climate tolerances.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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 Pug and an Old English Bulldog. Which breed is healthier?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Old English Bulldog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Pug vs Old English Bulldog?	Rare The Pug should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Old English Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pug vs Old English Bulldog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pug vs Old English Bulldog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Entropion Vaccination Sensitivity Demodectic Mange Distichiasis Corneal Ulcers Dry Eye Hemi-vertebrae Cheyletiella Dermatitis Nerve Degeneration Proptosis Pug Dog Encephalitis Staphylococcus Infection Yeast Infection	No data available

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare activity levels.	Pug dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Old English Bulldog dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Pug vs Old English Bulldog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pug or Old English Bulldog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Pug dogs exercise need is minimal.	Old English Bulldog dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Pug or Old English Bulldog?	Pug dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Old English Bulldog dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare obesity risks.	High: The Pug breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Old English Bulldog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Which eats more: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare daily food needs.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors What color variations exist for Pug and Old English Bulldog? Compare breed colors.	Black Fawn	Black Red White Fawn Brindle Grey
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Pug requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Old English Bulldog requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare drooling amounts.	The Pug is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	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.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare natural smell levels.	High 🔼 The Pug has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Old English Bulldog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Pug and an Old English Bulldog? Compare fur types.	Fine	Fine
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare bathing frequencies.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Pug or Old English Bulldog? Do Pug dogs shed more than Old English Bulldog dogs?	Pug dogs shed above average. See more.	Old English Bulldog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare kid-friendliness.	Pug dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Old English Bulldog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Pug dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Old English Bulldog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Pug or Old English Bulldog? Which dog is more friendly?	Pug dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Old English Bulldog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Pug or Old English Bulldog?	Pug dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Old English Bulldog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Pug or Old English Bulldog? Can a Pug and an Old English Bulldog be friends? Do Pug dogs get along with Old English Bulldog dogs?	Pug dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Old English Bulldog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Pug vs Old English Bulldog?	No Pug dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Old English Bulldog dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Pug is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Old English Bulldog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Pugs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Old English Bulldogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Pug vs Old English Bulldog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Pug or an Old English 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 Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare therapy capabilities.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Pug or an Old English 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 Pug or an Old English 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 Pug or an Old English Bulldog? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Pug breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Old English Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Pug or an Old English 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 Pug and Old English Bulldog. Which has stronger military background?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Pug and Old English Bulldog. Which has larger litters?	2-4 puppies	4-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Pug and Old English Bulldog breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Pug and Old English 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.

Pug vs Old English Bulldog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Pug and Old English Bulldog. Which groups do they belong to?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Toy breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Pug and Old English Bulldog. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Small Molossian type Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Pug and Old English Bulldog. Which is more widely recognized?	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	No data available

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