Bullmastiff vs Japanese Spitz
Compare the Bullmastiff to the Japanese Spitz. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bullmastiffs and Japanese Spitz.
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-16 Years
Height
24-27 Inches
12-15 Inches
Weight
110-130 Pounds
10-20 Pounds
Intelligence
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Japan
Origin Year
1860 AD
1950 AD
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
20-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Very High
Low
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium to High
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
Low
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Average Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-16 Years
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
Coat Type
Fur
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Long
Bullmastiff
Japanese Spitz
