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Name	Weimaraner	Greyhound	Bulldog
Origins	Germany	United Kingdom	England
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Group	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog breeds.	Grey Ghost Weim Weimaraner Vorstehhund	English Greyhound	British Bulldog English Bulldog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Giant	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg)	Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-31 kg)	Male: 53-55 pounds (24-25 kg), Female: 49-51 pounds (22-23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg)	Male: 54 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Weimaraner or Greyhound or Bulldog? Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog height comparison:	Male: 24-24 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm)	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 27-28 inches (68-71 cm)	12-16 inches (31-40 cm), There is no prescribed height, but shorter Bulldogs are more prized when being shown
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm)	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (69.5 cm)	14 inches (35.5 cm), There is no prescribed height, but shorter Bulldogs are more prized when being shown

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1500-$2000	$500-$800	$1200-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Weimaraner or Greyhound or Bulldog?	Very frequent: The Weimaraner is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Greyhound is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Bulldog is quite easy to get.

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Weimaraner is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low: The Bulldog is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which is easiest to train?	Weimaraner dogs are easy to train. See more.	Greyhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which breed is most alert?	Weimaraner dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bulldog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which breed is most protective?	Weimaraner dogs are average defenders. See more.	Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Bulldog dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog? Compare temperaments.	Stubborn Aloof Energetic Alert Powerful Intelligent Social Steady Fast	Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Outright Tempered Quiet Athletic	Loving Courageous Friendly Social Sweet Aggressive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Weimaraner dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. 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: Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog?	High: Weimaraner dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog social needs comparison:	Weimaraner dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bulldog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Weimaraner dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Bulldog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Weimaraner dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Bulldog dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which breed is most vocal?	Average to High: The Weimaraner is a vocal breed. See more.	Low: The Greyhound barks none to minimal. See more.	Low: The Bulldog barks none to minimal. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which breed is most playful?	The Weimaraner is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Bulldogs don't really like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Weimaraner breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Greyhound breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Bulldog breed.
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Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which breed is most flexible?	Weimaraner dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Bulldog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Weimaraner or Greyhound or Bulldog?	Weimaraner dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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.

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Weimaraner has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Bulldog has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which uses mouth most during play?	Weimaraner dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bulldog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Weimaraner bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Greyhound bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bulldog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Weimaraner: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Greyhound: 11 years	8-10 years The average lifespan of Bulldog: 9 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which has fewer health issues?	Weimaraners tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.	The Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Weimaraner should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Bulldog 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: Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Entropion Drug Sensitivity Ectropion Distichiasis	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Osteoarthritis Sensitivity To Anesthesia Osteosarcoma Alopecia Cold Intolerance Pannus Musculoskeletal Injuries Vitreous Degeneration	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Entropion Cherry Eye Demodectic Mange Reverse Sneezing Brachycephalic Syndrome Dry Eye Head Shakes

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which breed is most active?	Weimaraner dogs are high-energy dogs.	Greyhound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Bulldog dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Weimaraner or Greyhound or Bulldog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Weimaraner dogs need a lot of exercises.	Greyhound dogs exercise need is minimal.	Bulldog dogs exercise need is very minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Weimaraner or Greyhound or Bulldog?	Weimaraner dogs don't need too much sleep.	Greyhound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Bulldog dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
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Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Weimaraner has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Bulldog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which needs most food?	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. 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 Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. What colors are available?	Gray Blue Silver Copper	Black Gray Red Blue White	Gray Red White Fawn Brindle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Weimaraner requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Bulldog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which drools least?	The Weimaraner 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.	The Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The 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 Compare odor levels between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Weimaraner has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Bulldog has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Fine	Fine
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. 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.	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 Weimaraner or Greyhound or Bulldog? Weimaraner or Greyhound or {name3 shedding:	Weimaraner dogs shed moderately. See more.	Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bulldog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which is best with kids?	Weimaraner dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bulldog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Weimaraner dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Greyhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Bulldog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Weimaraner or Greyhound or Bulldog? Which dog is more friendly?	Weimaraner dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Bulldog dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Weimaraner or Greyhound or Bulldog?	Weimaraner dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Bulldog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Weimaraner or Greyhound or Bulldog?	Weimaraner dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Greyhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bulldog dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog?	Yes Weimaraner dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Bulldog dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Weimaraner is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bulldog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Weimaraners are not the best breed for elderly people.	Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bulldogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. 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 Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. 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 Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Weimaraner breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which is best for draft work?	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.	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 Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. 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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which has most puppies?	6-8 puppies	1-12 puppies	4-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. 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.

Weimaraner vs Greyhound vs Bulldog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1943 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	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 Weimaraner, Greyhound, and Bulldog. Which has most recognition?	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	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

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