French Bulldog vs Shiba Inu
Compare French Bulldogs to Shiba Inus. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-14 Years
12-16 Years
Height
11-14 Inches
13-17 Inches
Weight
16-28 Pounds
15-23 Pounds
Intelligence
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Japan
Origin Year
1950 AD
-300 BC
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
60-75 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Energy Level
Low
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Low
Medium
Top Running Speed
15 MPH
17 MPH
Strength
Low
Low
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Medium
None
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Average Lifespan
8-14 Years
12-16 Years
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
French Bulldog
Shiba Inu
