Xoloitzcuintle vs Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier

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

Xoloitzcuintle vs Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
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General Details
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Maybe
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-13 Years
Height
9-30 Inches
17-24 Inches
Weight
5-40 Pounds
55-77 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Average
History
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Origin Country
Mexico
United Kingdom
Origin Year
-1500 BC
1800 AD
Temperament
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Aggressive
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Aggressive
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
60-85 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Below Average
Exercise Needs
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Energy Level
Medium to High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High
Top Running Speed
24 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
Low to Medium
High
Grooming Needs
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
None to Low
Low
Dander
None to Low
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Breed Instincts
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Average
Follow Commands
Below Average
Below Average
Fighting
Average
Above Average
Guarding
Average
Above Average
Herding
Average
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
10-13 Years
Health Concerns
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Common Health Issues
Dry skin
Skin irritation
Acne
Hip dysplasia
Patellar luxation
Elbow dysplasia
Demodectic mange
Pediatric cataracts
Atopic dermatitis
Blindness
Skin infections
L-2-hydroxyglutaric aciduria
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Bald
Single
Smooth
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Coat Length
Hairless
Short
Coat Coloring
Xoloitzcuintle
Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Blue
Blue
Grey
Grey
Red
Red
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