Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Comparison – Which dog is better Chrysanthemum Dog or English Bulldog?

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Name	Shih Tzu	Olde English Bulldogge
Origins	China	United States
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Group	Companion Dogs	Extinct
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Chrysanthemum Dog Chinese Lion Dog	English Bulldog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Is the Shih Tzu bigger than the Olde English Bulldogge breed? Is a Shih Tzu smaller than an Olde English Bulldogge?	Small	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge weight comparison:	9–16 pounds (4-7 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?	9–16 pounds (5.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Is a Shih Tzu taller than an Olde English Bulldogge?	8-11 inches (20-28 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?	9.5 inches (24 cm)	Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 17.5 inches (40-48 kg)

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Shih Tzu and Olde English Bulldogge?	$800-$1200	Unavailable
Availability Which is easier to get, Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	Very frequent: The Shih Tzu is quite easy to get.	Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge smarter? Which is best? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge intelligence:	Low: The Shih Tzu is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge trainability comparison. What's the difference between Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	Shih Tzu dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	Shih Tzu dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Shih Tzu dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Playful Happy Courageous Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Lively Gentle	Loving Alert Courageous Confident Friendly Strong
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	Shih Tzu 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: Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	High: Shih Tzu dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Olde English Bulldogge dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge social needs comparison:	Shih Tzu dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	Shih Tzu dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge? Which can be better for hunting?	Shih Tzu dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge playfulness comparison:	Shih Tzus are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Olde English Bulldogges are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	A lot: Shih Tzu is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low: The Olde English Bulldogge barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	Very house-friendly dog the Shih Tzu breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Olde English Bulldogge breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Shih Tzu dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	Shih Tzu dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	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.

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Shih Tzu bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Olde English Bulldogge bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Shih Tzu more dangerous than an Olde English Bulldogge?	Low 🔽 The Shih Tzu has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Olde English Bulldogge has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge mouthiness comparison:	Shih Tzu dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge health comparison. Which is the healthier: Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	The Shih Tzu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Olde English Bulldogge 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: Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Ear Infections Distichiasis Portosystemic Liver Shunt Bladder Stones Ectopic Cilia Reverse Sneezing Dry Eye Proptosis Juvenile Renal Dysplasia Keratitis Retained Baby Teeth Snuffles	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	Average The Shih Tzu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Olde English Bulldogge should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge lifespan comparison. How long do Shih Tzu and Olde English Bulldogge breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Shih Tzu and Olde English Bulldogge?	10-16 years The average lifespan of Shih Tzu: 13 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Olde English Bulldogge: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge energy level comparison:	Shih Tzu dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shih Tzu dogs exercise need is minimal.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	Shih Tzu dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Does the Shih Tzu breed eat more than the Olde English Bulldogge breed?	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1 cup of high-quality 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
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Shih Tzu's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Olde English Bulldogge's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge coat comparison:	Dense	Fine
Colors What are the original Shih Tzu and Olde English Bulldogge color? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge color comparison:	Black Red Blue Silver Brindle Liver Gold	Black Red White Fawn Brindle Grey
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Olde English Bulldogge requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Do Shih Tzu dogs shed more than Olde English Bulldogge dogs?	Shih Tzu dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.
Hypoallergenic Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	Low 🔽 The Shih Tzu has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Olde English Bulldogge has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	The Shih Tzu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	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.

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shih Tzu dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Which dog is more friendly?	Shih Tzu dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Olde English Bulldogge 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 Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	Shih Tzu dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge?	Shih Tzu dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? Can a Shih Tzu and an Olde English Bulldogge be friends? Do Shih Tzu dogs get along with Olde English Bulldogge dogs?	Shih Tzu dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Olde English Bulldogge dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	Yes Shih Tzu dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Olde English Bulldogge dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Shih Tzu is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Olde English Bulldogge is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shih Tzus are not the best breed for elderly people.	Olde English Bulldogges are usually recommended for elderly people.

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge 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.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Shih Tzu or Olde English Bulldogge? 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.
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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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge?	Not really Shih Tzu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Olde English Bulldogge 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.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Shih Tzu and Olde English Bulldogge have? Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge litter size comparison:	2-5 puppies	4-10 puppies
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Shih Tzu vs Olde English Bulldogge Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1969 as a Toy breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Tibetan breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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	No data available

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