Bull Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier
Compare the Bull Terrier to the Patterdale Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bull Terriers and Patterdale Terriers.
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
9-15 Years
11-13 Years
Height
18-21 Inches
10-20 Inches
Weight
45-65 Pounds
11-18 Pounds
Intelligence
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1862 AD
1940 AD
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
65-80 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Energy Level
High
Very High
Exercise Required
Medium
Very High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
High to Very High
Medium
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
Low
None
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Average Lifespan
9-15 Years
11-13 Years
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
