Dogue De Bordeaux vs American Bulldog

Compare the Dogue De Bordeaux to the American Bulldog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Dogue De Bordeauxs and American Bulldogs.

Dogue De Bordeaux vs American Bulldog
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
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General Details
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
5-8 Years
10-16 Years
Height
23-27 Inches
20-28 Inches
Weight
99-0 Pounds
60-120 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Below Average
History
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Origin Country
France
United States
Origin Year
1863 AD
1700 AD
Temperament
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Overall Friendliness
Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Personality
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Aggressive
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Stubborn
Living Environment
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-75 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Energy Level
Low
High
Exercise Required
Low
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
23 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Grooming Needs
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low to Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
High to Very High
Medium
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
Above Average
Below Average
Guarding
Above Average
Below Average
Herding
Average
Below Average
Hunting
Average
Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
None
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
Average
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Average Lifespan
5-8 Years
10-16 Years
Health Concerns
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Cancer
Cataracts
Von willebrand's disease
Allergies
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Aortic stenosis
Ectropion
Dilated cardiomyopathy
Eye infections
Joint problems
Hyperkeratosis
Cancer
Entropion
Hip dysplasia
Allergies
Elbow dysplasia
Cherry eye
Ectropion
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Dogue De Bordeaux
American Bulldog
Breed Colors
Fawn
Fawn
Isabella
Isabella
Mahogany
Mahogany
Red
Red
Black and White
Black and White
White
White
White and Black
White and Black
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