Bull Terrier vs Dalmatian
Compare the Bull Terrier to the Dalmatian. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bull Terriers and Dalmatians.
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
9-15 Years
13-16 Years
Height
18-21 Inches
19-24 Inches
Weight
45-65 Pounds
45-55 Pounds
Intelligence
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Croatia
Origin Year
1862 AD
1600 AD
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
65-80 °F
50-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
35 MPH
Strength
High to Very High
High
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low
None
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Average Lifespan
9-15 Years
13-16 Years
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Bull Terrier
Dalmatian
