American Bulldog vs Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge

Compare the American Bulldog to the Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between American Bulldogs and Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogges.

American Bulldog vs Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
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General Details
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-16 Years
12-14 Years
Height
20-28 Inches
19-24 Inches
Weight
60-120 Pounds
60-90 Pounds
Intelligence
Below Average
Average
History
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Origin Country
United States
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1700 AD
1506 AD
Temperament
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Traits
Affectionate
Aggressive
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
30-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
None
Exercise Needs
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Energy Level
High
Low to High
Exercise Required
Medium
Low to High
Top Running Speed
23 MPH
14 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium to High
Grooming Needs
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Coat Maintenance
Low to Medium
Low to Medium
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Below Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
Below Average
Average
Herding
Below Average
Average
Hunting
Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Average
Sled Pulling
Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Average Lifespan
10-16 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Common Health Issues
Cancer
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Allergies
Elbow dysplasia
Cherry eye
Ectropion
Appearance Comparison
Coat
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
American Bulldog
Dorset Olde Tyme Bulldogge
Breed Colors
Black and White
Black and White
White
White
White and Black
White and Black
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