Chinese Imperial Dog vs Fila Brasileiro

Compare the Chinese Imperial Dog to the Fila Brasileiro. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Chinese Imperial Dogs and Fila Brasileiros.

Chinese Imperial Dog vs Fila Brasileiro
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
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General Details
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
9-11 Years
Height
4-9 Inches
24-30 Inches
Weight
3-9 Pounds
90-160 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Origin Country
China
Brazil
Origin Year
1970 AD
1500 AD
Temperament
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Personality
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Traits
Aggressive
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Affectionate
Aggressive
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-75 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Energy Level
Low to Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Low
Medium
Top Running Speed
10 MPH
22 MPH
Strength
Low
Very High
Grooming Needs
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Coat Maintenance
High to Very High
Low
Shedding
Medium
High
Dander
Low to Medium
Medium
Drool
Low
Very High
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Aggression
Below Average
Above Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Average
Above Average
Guarding
Below Average
Above Average
Herding
None
Average
Hunting
None
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
None
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
9-11 Years
Health Concerns
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Ear infections
Patellar luxation
Stifle Luxation
Open fontanel
Allergies
Umbilical hernias
Reverse sneezing
Hypoglycemia
Cherry eye
Obesity
Heart problems
Respiratory problems
Eye problems
Snoring
Spinal disorders
Premature tooth loss
Pinched nostrils
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Single
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Rough
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short
Coat Coloring
Chinese Imperial Dog
Fila Brasileiro
Breed Colors
Cream
Cream
Black
Black
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Fawn
Fawn
Gray
Gray
Red
Red
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