Bull Terrier vs Great Dane
Compare the Bull Terrier to the Great Dane. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bull Terriers and Great Danes.
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
9-15 Years
7-10 Years
Height
18-21 Inches
28-38 Inches
Weight
45-65 Pounds
100-200 Pounds
Intelligence
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Unspecified
Origin Year
1862 AD
-1400 BC
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
65-80 °F
55-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
30 MPH
Strength
High to Very High
Very High
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
Low
Medium to High
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Average Lifespan
9-15 Years
7-10 Years
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Bull Terrier
Great Dane
