Miniature Bull Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier

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

Miniature Bull Terrier vs Patterdale Terrier
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
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General Details
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
11-13 Years
Height
10-13 Inches
10-20 Inches
Weight
25-33 Pounds
11-18 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Origin Country
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1872 AD
1940 AD
Temperament
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Average
Personality
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
55-85 °F
55-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Energy Level
Medium
Very High
Exercise Required
Medium
Very High
Top Running Speed
16 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Grooming Needs
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None to Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
Yes
Yes
Breed Focus
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Above Average
Chasing
Average
Above Average
Follow Commands
None
Average
Fighting
Average
Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Above Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
11-13 Years
Health Concerns
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Mitral valve disease
Allergies
Glaucoma
Deafness
Subaortic Stenosis
Lens luxation
Kidney issues
Blindness
Compulsive tail-chasing
Pink Eye
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Silky
Rough
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Coat Coloring
Miniature Bull Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Blue
Blue
Chocolate
Chocolate
Red
Red
Tan
Tan
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