Bull Terrier vs Miniature Poodle

Compare the Bull Terrier to the Miniature Poodle. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bull Terriers and Miniature Poodles.

Bull Terrier vs Miniature Poodle
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
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General Details
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
9-15 Years
14-15 Years
Height
18-21 Inches
10-15 Inches
Weight
45-65 Pounds
12-18 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1862 AD
1700 AD
Temperament
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Personality
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Traits
Affectionate
Aggressive
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
65-80 °F
35-80 °F
Barks/Howls
None
Average
Exercise Needs
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
High to Very High
Low to Medium
Grooming Needs
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Coat Maintenance
Low
High
Shedding
Low
None
Dander
Low
None
Drool
Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Distracted Easy
Yes
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Aggression
None
None
Burrow / Digging
Average
None
Chasing
Above Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
None
Average
Fighting
Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
None
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Average
Average
Protection
Average
None
Remove Vermin
Above Average
None
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Average Lifespan
9-15 Years
14-15 Years
Health Concerns
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Common Health Issues
Luxating patella
Deafness
Lens luxation
Heart problems
Kidney issues
Addison's disease
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Epilepsy
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Single
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Long
Coat Coloring
Bull Terrier
Miniature Poodle
Breed Colors
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