Bulldog vs Dachshund
Compare the Bulldog to the Dachshund. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bulldogs and Dachshunds.
Bulldog
Dachshund
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-12 Years
12-16 Years
Height
13-15 Inches
5-11 Inches
Weight
49-55 Pounds
11-32 Pounds
Intelligence
Bulldog
Dachshund
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Germany
Origin Year
1500 AD
1400 AD
Bulldog
Dachshund
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bulldog
Dachshund
Bulldog
Dachshund
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-75 °F
50-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bulldog
Dachshund
Energy Level
Low
High
Exercise Required
Low
Medium
Top Running Speed
15 MPH
17 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Bulldog
Dachshund
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
High
None
Bulldog
Dachshund
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Bulldog
Dachshund
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Bulldog
Dachshund
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bulldog
Dachshund
Average Lifespan
8-12 Years
12-16 Years
Bulldog
Dachshund
Bulldog
Dachshund
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Short to Long
Bulldog
Dachshund
