Akita vs Bulldog
Compare the Akita to the Bulldog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Akitas and Bulldogs.
Akita
Bulldog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
8-12 Years
Height
24-28 Inches
13-15 Inches
Weight
70-130 Pounds
49-55 Pounds
Intelligence
Akita
Bulldog
Origin Country
Japan
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1600 AD
1500 AD
Akita
Bulldog
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Akita
Bulldog
Akita
Bulldog
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-75 °F
55-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Akita
Bulldog
Energy Level
Medium
Low
Exercise Required
Medium
Low
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
15 MPH
Strength
Very High
High
Akita
Bulldog
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None
High
Akita
Bulldog
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
No
No
Akita
Bulldog
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Akita
Bulldog
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Akita
Bulldog
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
8-12 Years
Akita
Bulldog
Akita
Bulldog
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Akita
Bulldog
