Bullmastiff vs Lurcher
Compare the Bullmastiff to the Lurcher. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bullmastiffs and Lurchers.
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-10 Years
8-15 Years
Height
24-27 Inches
22-28 Inches
Weight
110-130 Pounds
55-55 Pounds
Intelligence
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Ireland
Origin Year
1860 AD
1400 AD
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
38 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Medium
Low
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Average Lifespan
8-10 Years
8-15 Years
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Rough
Rough
Scruffy
Shaggy
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Bullmastiff
Lurcher
