Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Swedish Vallhund
Compare Staffordshire Bull Terriers to Swedish Vallhunds. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-15 Years
Height
13-16 Inches
12-16 Inches
Weight
24-38 Pounds
25-35 Pounds
Intelligence
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Sweden
Origin Year
1935 AD
800 AD
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-80 °F
30-70 °F
Barks/Howls
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Energy Level
Very High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
20 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Coat Maintenance
Low
Low to Medium
Shedding
Medium
Low to Medium
Dander
Low
Low to Medium
Drool
Low
None to Low
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
Yes
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Average Lifespan
12-14 Years
12-15 Years
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Smooth
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Swedish Vallhund
