Bullmastiff vs Samoyed
Compare the Bullmastiff to the Samoyed. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Bullmastiffs and Samoyeds.
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
Yes
Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-12 Years
Height
24-27 Inches
19-23½ Inches
Weight
110-130 Pounds
35-65 Pounds
Intelligence
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Russia
Origin Year
1860 AD
1890 AD
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-80 °F
-30-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Medium
None to Low
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Average Lifespan
8-10 Years
10-12 Years
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Bullmastiff
Samoyed
