Greyhound vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Compare the Greyhound to the Staffordshire Bull Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Greyhounds and Staffordshire Bull Terriers.

Greyhound vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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General Details
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-14 Years
Height
25-30 Inches
13-16 Inches
Weight
60-85 Pounds
24-38 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Above Average
History
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Origin Country
Egypt
United Kingdom
Origin Year
-4000 BC
1935 AD
Temperament
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Personality
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Affectionate
Aggressive
Loving
Stubborn
Living Environment
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
65-80 °F
50-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Energy Level
Low
Very High
Exercise Required
Low to Medium
Very High
Top Running Speed
45 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
High
High
Grooming Needs
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Aggression
None
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
None
Above Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Below Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Cancer
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Heart murmurs
Progressive retinal atrophy
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Osteosarcoma
Osteoarthritis
Alopecia
Sensitivity to anesthesia
Cold intolerance
Pannus
Vitreous degeneration
Musculoskeletal injuries
Cataracts
Distichiasis
Persistent hyperplastic primary vitreous
Mastocytoma
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Greyhound
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black and White
Black and White
Black Brindle
Black Brindle
Blue
Blue
Blue and White
Blue and White
Blue Brindle
Blue Brindle
Blue Brindle and White
Blue Brindle and White
Blue Fawn
Blue Fawn
Blue Fawn and White
Blue Fawn and White
Fawn
Fawn
Fawn and White
Fawn and White
Liver
Liver
Liver and White
Liver and White
Red
Red
Red and White
Red and White
Red Brindle
Red Brindle
Red, Brindle, and White
Red, Brindle, and White
White
White
White and Black Brindle
White and Black Brindle
White and Liver Brindle
White and Liver Brindle
Black
Black
Blue
Blue
Brindle
Brindle
Brindle and White
Brindle and White
Fawn
Fawn
Red
Red
White
White
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