Bull Terrier
Bull Terrier
VS
Miniature American Shepherd
Miniature American Shepherd
Breeds
Bull Terrier
Comparisons
Miniature American Shepherd

Bull Terrier vs Miniature American Shepherd

Compare Bull Terrier and Miniature American Shepherd side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Bull Terrier
Miniature American Shepherd
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
40 – 61 cm
33 – 46 cm
Weight
20 – 29 kg
9 – 14 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 14 years
11 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
4/5
Energy level
3/5
4/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
3/5
3/5
Grooming needs
2/5
4/5
Shedding
2/5
3/5
Barking level
2/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics

Bull Terrier
Super smart
Low grooming
Quiet
Medium
Miniature American Shepherd
Great with kids
High energy
Super smart
Small

Summary

About Bull Terrier
Muscular, egg‑headed Bull Terrier comes in standard and miniature forms with a short, easy‑care coat. A lively, people‑focused, clownish companion, it needs daily exercise, mental stimulation, clear boundaries, and attentive care for skin, joints, and hearing.
About Miniature American Shepherd
Compact, athletic herding dog bred in the U.S. as a smaller Australian Shepherd. Intelligent, devoted, and “velcro” with family, often reserved with strangers. Needs regular training, mental work, and exercise. Medium double coat in varied colors; generally healthy with 12–15 year lifespan.

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