Bulldog vs Pointer
Compare the Bulldog to the Pointer. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bulldogs and Pointers.
Bulldog
Pointer
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
13-15 Inches
23-28 Inches
Weight
49-55 Pounds
45-75 Pounds
Intelligence
Bulldog
Pointer
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1500 AD
1650 AD
Bulldog
Pointer
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bulldog
Pointer
Bulldog
Pointer
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-75 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bulldog
Pointer
Energy Level
Low
High
Exercise Required
Low
High
Top Running Speed
15 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
High
Bulldog
Pointer
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
High
Low
Bulldog
Pointer
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
Yes
Bulldog
Pointer
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
No
No
Bulldog
Pointer
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bulldog
Pointer
Average Lifespan
8-12 Years
12-15 Years
Bulldog
Pointer
Bulldog
Pointer
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Bulldog
Pointer
