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Bull Greyhound Terrier Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about Bull Greyhound Terrier so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed Greyhound and Bull Terrier mix

Bull Greyhound Terrier Size and Weight

Size
Is a Bull Greyhound Terrier small, medium or large dog?

How big do Bull Greyhound Terrier get?

What is the average size of a Bull Greyhound Terrier?

LargeGiant
Weight
How much does the Bull Greyhound Terrier weigh? How much should a Bull Greyhound Terrier weight? What is the normal weight of a Bull Greyhound Terrier? How much does a full-grown Bull Greyhound Terrier weight?
Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of a Bull Greyhound Terrier?
Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg)
Height
How tall is the Bull Greyhound Terrier? Bull Greyhound Terrier height:
Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 27-28 inches (68-71 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of a Bull Greyhound Terrier?
Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (69.5 cm)

Bull Greyhound Terrier Price and Availability

Price
How much does the Bull Greyhound Terrier puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of a Bull Greyhound Terrier in the United States? How much money is a Bull Greyhound Terrier?

Where to buy a Bull Greyhound Terrier with a good pedigree?

$500-$800
If you choose to purchase the Bull Greyhound Terrier, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a Bull Greyhound Terrier for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the Bull Greyhound Terrier gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a Bull Greyhound Terrier? How many Bull Greyhound Terrier are there in the world?
Very frequent: The Bull Greyhound Terrier is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the Bull Greyhound Terrier? Is the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed dumb or smart?
Smart: The Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have great intelligence. They understand and memorize new commands in 15-25 repetitions.

The Bull Greyhound Terrier is among the smartest dogs in the intelligence ranking.

Trainability
Are Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train a Bull Greyhound Terrier?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Ability
Is Bull Greyhound Terrier good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. Their main job is to observe and they're consistent in their effort. Good vocal cords and a sense of hearing belong to them. Usually, they're territorial and protective about their property, so the Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs will alert you if they sense something different.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are average defenders. Some dogs are very protective of their territory, while others easily let a stranger to trespass. This breed is not sure to defend its territory in every situation.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the Bull Greyhound Terrier have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
ActiveProtectiveIntelligentAffectionateGentleOutrightTemperedSweetTrainableKeenQuietAthletic
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? Bull Greyhound Terrier sensitivity:
Sensitive: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.

This breed's emotional level reflects their owner's feelings and they don't handle punishments well.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is a Bull Greyhound Terrier a good family dog?
High: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the Bull Greyhound Terrier need? Bull Greyhound Terrier social needs:
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are a social breed. They enjoy being around people or other animals. This breed doesn't tolerate being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the Bull Greyhound Terrier to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does Bull Greyhound Terrier roam?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command. This breed is also able to cause damage to your fence.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does Bull Greyhound Terrier have high prey drive?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. Cats or any other small animals are in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The Bull Greyhound Terrier is a playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my Bull Greyhound Terrier bark?
Low to Average: The Bull Greyhound Terrier rarely barks. This breed could be a good choice if you're looking for a quiet breed. They don't bark unless there is a good reason.

Top reasons for barking: protection, alarm, fear, boredom, attention-seeking, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking.

Apartment Friendly
Is Bull Greyhound Terrier good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have a Bull Greyhound Terrier in an apartment?
Very house-friendly dog the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed. It's good if you have a small garden where he can go out and do his business, but it's not important at all. You can get enough exercise with one or two walks a day, so keeping them indoors shouldn't be a problem.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can a Bull Greyhound Terrier be left alone? How long can you leave a Bull Greyhound Terrier alone?
Bull Greyhound Terrier 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.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the Bull Greyhound Terrier has a hard bite? What is the bite force of a Bull Greyhound Terrier? How much bite force does a Bull Greyhound Terrier have? How strong is a Bull Greyhound Terrier bite?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Bull Greyhound Terrier bite force: The Strongest. The Bull Greyhound Terrier bite force is among the strongest in the canine world. The bite force Bull Greyhound Terrier measurements are typically quite high, which is a testament to their powerful and large stature. The bite force of Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs is impressive, and their Bull Greyhound Terrier bite PSI is reflective of their powerful nature.

The Bull Greyhound Terrier PSI bite should be respected, and appropriate precautions should be taken when interacting with these dogs. The PSI of a Bull Greyhound Terrier bite is high, making them one of the strongest breeds in terms of bite force.

They are very protective of themselves and their families, therefore a dog bite from them could be exceptionally dangerous with their PSI being above 400.

To ensure a well-behaved and controlled dog, it's important to learn how to train a Bull Greyhound Terrier puppy not to bite from an early age. It is important that they’re trained to be around others safely.

Biting Potential
Do Bull Greyhound Terrier bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the Bull Greyhound Terrier? What are the odds of getting bitten by a Bull Greyhound Terrier? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The Bull Greyhound Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the Bull Greyhound Terrier do?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
Bull Greyhound Terriers are commonly healthy dogs. Vet costs aren't expensive with this breed.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed? Most common health risks of Bull Greyhound Terrier:
CataractsHeart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia AllergiesCancerHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)BloatDeafnessOsteoarthritisSensitivity To AnesthesiaHereditary NephritisLens LuxationSpinningOsteosarcomaAlopeciaCold IntolerancePannusMusculoskeletal InjuriesVitreous Degeneration
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the Bull Greyhound Terrier see the vet?
Rare
The Bull Greyhound Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs live? How old can a Bull Greyhound Terrier be? What is the age limit of the Bull Greyhound Terrier? How many years can the oldest Bull Greyhound Terrier live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of a Bull Greyhound Terrier?

How long is the lifespan of a Bull Greyhound Terrier?

9-13 years
The average lifespan of Bull Greyhound Terrier: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the Bull Greyhound Terrier have? What is the activity level of the Bull Greyhound Terrier?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does a Bull Greyhound Terrier need? How much exercise do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs require per day?

Do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises?

Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have an average exercise need. This breed is satisfied with short walks every weekday and a long ones on weekends.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed need?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does a Bull Greyhound Terrier need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does a Bull Greyhound Terrier breed eat per day? What is good dog food for Bull Greyhound Terrier? How much food should I feed my Bull Greyhound Terrier?
Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? Bull Greyhound Terrier risk for obesity:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bull Greyhound Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. More than one daily walk should be on schedule. To make your dog happy and fit, feed him with quality dry dog food and live an active life together. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the Bull Greyhound Terrier weight regularly.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the Bull Greyhound Terrier have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
FineDenseSmooth
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper Bull Greyhound Terrier coats?
BlackGray Red Blue White Brown Brindle Tricolor
Grooming
How to groom the Bull Greyhound Terrier and how often? How often should I take my Bull Greyhound Terrier to the groomer?
Effortless: The Bull Greyhound Terrier requires minimal grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned sometimes to avoid infections. Bull Greyhound Terrier is one of the best choices if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Highly recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the Bull Greyhound Terrier? Do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs shed a lot?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs shed moderately. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. Regular brushing reduces the amount of hair that sheds. It mostly depends on their health status and breed type.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the Bull Greyhound Terrier need a bath? How often should you give a Bull Greyhound Terrier a bath? Can I bathe my Bull Greyhound Terrier every day?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Hypoallergenic
Is the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed hypoallergenic?
No
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

Medium

The Bull Greyhound Terrier has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the Bull Greyhound Terrier drool?
The Bull Greyhound Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. If you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, the Bull Greyhound Terrier could be a good choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool less than others, just like the Bull Greyhound Terrier.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs get along with other pets? Are Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? Bull Greyhound Terrier temperament with other people:
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Are Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? Bull Greyhound Terrier temperament with children:
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Cat Friendly
How well do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed live with a cat?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Is Bull Greyhound Terrier good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs get along with other dogs?
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the Bull Greyhound Terrier can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is Bull Greyhound Terrier breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is Bull Greyhound Terrier breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs good office canines? Do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
Bull Greyhound Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the Bull Greyhound Terrier temperament with senior people? Are Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs good for elderly owners?
Bull Greyhound Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bull Greyhound Terrier As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can Bull Greyhound Terrier be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

Bull Greyhound Terrier is not the best breed for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can Bull Greyhound Terrier be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a Bull Greyhound Terrier be an emotional support animal?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

Bull Greyhound Terrier breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can Bull Greyhound Terrier be a sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

Bull Greyhound Terrier is not the best breed for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can Bull Greyhound Terrier be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and locating missing people.

The Bull Greyhound Terrier is not the best breed for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can Bull Greyhound Terrier be a boat dog?

Not really

Bull Greyhound Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can Bull Greyhound Terrier be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

Bull Greyhound Terrier is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is a Bull Greyhound Terrier pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female Bull Greyhound Terrier: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the Bull Greyhound Terrier have in a litter? How many puppies can the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed have for the first time? How many puppies does a Bull Greyhound Terrier have? How many puppies can a Bull Greyhound Terrier give birth to?
1-9 puppies, average 5

Bull Greyhound Terrier Recognition

AKC Group
Is Bull Greyhound Terrier recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is Bull Greyhound Terrier recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

Bull Greyhound Terrier Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Intelligent Rank: Smart: The Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have great intelligence.
  • Trainability: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are easy to train.
  • Health Issues: Bull Greyhound Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
  • Apartment Friendly: Very house-friendly dog the Bull Greyhound Terrier breed.
  • Grooming: Effortless: The Bull Greyhound Terrier requires minimal grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The Bull Greyhound Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
  • Watchdog Ability: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are good watchdogs.
  • Adaptability: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
  • Child Friendly: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: Bull Greyhound Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Therapy Dog: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
Cons
  • Hypoallergenic: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bull Greyhound Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight.
  • Mouthiness: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: Bull Greyhound Terrier 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.
  • Cat Friendly: Bull Greyhound Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
  • Office Friendly: Bull Greyhound Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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