German Pinscher vs Miniature Bull Terrier

Compare the German Pinscher to the Miniature Bull Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between German Pinschers and Miniature Bull Terriers.

German Pinscher vs Miniature Bull Terrier
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
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General Details
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
10-14 Years
Height
16-19 Inches
10-13 Inches
Weight
25-35 Pounds
25-33 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Origin Country
Germany
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1879 AD
1872 AD
Temperament
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Protective
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Living Environment
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
50-80 °F
55-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
16 MPH
Strength
High
High
Grooming Needs
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low
Shedding
Low
Low
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None to Low
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
None
None
Fighting
Below Average
Average
Guarding
Above Average
Below Average
Herding
Above Average
None
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Above Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
10-14 Years
Health Concerns
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Mitral valve disease
Allergies
Glaucoma
Deafness
Subaortic Stenosis
Lens luxation
Kidney issues
Blindness
Compulsive tail-chasing
Appearance Comparison
Coat
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Silky
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
German Pinscher
Miniature Bull Terrier
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Blue
Blue
Brown
Brown
Isabella
Isabella
Red
Red
Stag Red
Stag Red
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