Mastiff vs English Bulldog
Compare Mastiff and English Bulldog: size, life expectancy, temperament and care side by side.
Mastiff
VS
English Bulldog
Comparison table
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Characteristic
Mastiff
English Bulldog
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
70 – 91 cm
31 – 40 cm
Weight
75 – 110 kg
22 – 25 kg
Life expectancy
10 – 12 years
8 – 10 years
Child friendly
3/5
5/5
Energy level
3/5
2/5
Intelligence
4/5
4/5
Trainability
3/5
3/5
Health
2/5
3/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
3/5
3/5
Aggressiveness
2/5
3/5
The 1–5 scale shows the level of each trait. A higher value means more of that trait. Individual animals may vary.
Characteristics
Mastiff
Super smart
Giant
English Bulldog
Great with kids
Super smart
Medium
Summary
About Mastiff
The Mastiff is a giant, heavily built guardian dog, calm and dignified yet deeply devoted to its family. It is watchful rather than aggressive, needs gentle, consistent training, moderate exercise, and space. Its short coat is easy to maintain, but drool, health care, and costs are significant.
About English Bulldog
The English Bulldog is a compact, muscular companion with a broad chest, wrinkled face and short coat. Calm and affectionate, it bonds closely with families, often adores children, and needs gentle, moderate exercise plus careful lifelong management of breathing, skin and joint health.
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