Bulldog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback
Compare the Bulldog to the Rhodesian Ridgeback. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bulldogs and Rhodesian Ridgebacks.
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-12 Years
10-12 Years
Height
13-15 Inches
24-27 Inches
Weight
49-55 Pounds
65-90 Pounds
Intelligence
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Zimbabwe
Origin Year
1500 AD
1924 AD
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-75 °F
35-95 °F
Barks/Howls
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Energy Level
Low
High to Very High
Exercise Required
Low
High
Top Running Speed
15 MPH
23 MPH
Strength
High
High
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
High
None
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Average Lifespan
8-12 Years
10-12 Years
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Bulldog
Rhodesian Ridgeback
