American Pit Bull Terrier vs Greenland Dog

Compare the American Pit Bull Terrier to the Greenland Dog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between American Pit Bull Terriers and Greenland Dogs.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Greenland Dog
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
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General Details
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
10-14 Years
Height
17-20 Inches
22-25 Inches
Weight
30-90 Pounds
66-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Greenland
Origin Year
1898 AD
1000 AD
Temperament
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Below Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
None
Child Friendly
Above Average
None
Pet Friendly
None
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Personality
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Traits
Affectionate
Aggressive
Loving
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Aggressive
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
45-85 °F
0-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
None
Exercise Needs
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Energy Level
Medium to High
High to Very High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High to Very High
Top Running Speed
30 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
Very High
High to Very High
Grooming Needs
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Coat Maintenance
Low
High
Shedding
High
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None to Low
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
Yes
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Aggression
Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
Above Average
Average
Guarding
Average
Average
Herding
Average
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Average
Above Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
10-14 Years
Health Concerns
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Demodectic mange
Skin allergies
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Progressive retinal atrophy
Elbow dysplasia
Glaucoma
Primary lens luxation
Appearance Comparison
Coat
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Coat Type
Fur
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Wooly
Coat Length
Short
Medium to Long
Coat Coloring
American Pit Bull Terrier
Greenland Dog
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Black and White
Black and White
Blue
Blue
Blue, White, and Tan
Blue, White, and Tan
Chocolate
Chocolate
Chocolate and Tan
Chocolate and Tan
Fawn
Fawn
Fawn and White
Fawn and White
Light Fawn
Light Fawn
White
White
Black
Black
Brown
Brown
Grey
Grey
White
White
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