Miniature Bull Terrier vs Pekingese

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

Miniature Bull Terrier vs Pekingese
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
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General Details
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-15 Years
Height
10-13 Inches
6-9 Inches
Weight
25-33 Pounds
7-14 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Average
History
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Origin Country
United Kingdom
China
Origin Year
1872 AD
-20 BC
Temperament
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Personality
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Affectionate
Jealous
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Living Environment
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-85 °F
55-75 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Energy Level
Medium
Low to Medium
Exercise Required
Medium
Low
Top Running Speed
16 MPH
12 MPH
Strength
High
Low
Grooming Needs
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
High
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None to Low
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
Yes
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
Yes
No
Breed Focus
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
None
Below Average
Fighting
Average
None
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
Below Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-15 Years
Health Concerns
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Common Health Issues
Entropion
Mitral valve disease
Allergies
Glaucoma
Deafness
Subaortic Stenosis
Lens luxation
Kidney issues
Blindness
Compulsive tail-chasing
Entropion
Mitral valve disease
Cataracts
Patellar luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy
Distichiasis
Ectopic cilia
Dry eye
Cryptorchidism
Hydrocephalus
Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome
Cleft palate
Exposure keratopathy
Intervertebral disc disease
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short
Long
Coat Coloring
Miniature Bull Terrier
Pekingese
Breed Colors
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