Black Russian Terrier vs Pug
Compare the Black Russian Terrier to the Pug. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Black Russian Terriers and Pugs.
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
26-30 Inches
10-14 Inches
Weight
99-132 Pounds
13-20 Pounds
Intelligence
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Origin Country
Russia
China
Origin Year
1940 AD
-206 BC
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-70 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Energy Level
High to Very High
Low
Exercise Required
High to Very High
Low
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
12 MPH
Strength
Very High
Low
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
High
Shedding
Medium to High
High
Dander
Medium
High
Drool
Low to Medium
None
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Short
Black Russian Terrier
Pug
