Anatolian Shepherd Dog vs Bullmastiff

Compare Anatolian Shepherd Dogs to Bullmastiffs. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.

Anatolian Shepherd Dog vs Bullmastiff
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
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General Details
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
11-13 Years
8-10 Years
Height
26-30 Inches
24-27 Inches
Weight
80-150 Pounds
110-130 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Origin Country
Turkey
United Kingdom
Origin Year
-4000 BC
1860 AD
Temperament
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Overall Friendliness
Below Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Average
Personality
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Traits
Affectionate
Protective
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-70 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
None
Exercise Needs
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Grooming Needs
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
High
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Medium
Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
Average
Average
Guarding
Above Average
Above Average
Herding
Above Average
Below Average
Hunting
Average
Average
Protection
Above Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Average
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Average Lifespan
11-13 Years
8-10 Years
Health Concerns
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Elbow dysplasia
Demodectic mange
Cancer
Entropion
Progressive retinal atrophy
Hypothyroidism
Hemangiosarcoma
Osteosarcoma
Heart problems
Kidney issues
Lymphosarcoma
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Rough
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Bullmastiff
Breed Colors
Fawn
Fawn
Fawn Brindle
Fawn Brindle
Red
Red
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