Olde English Bulldogge has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Spanish Water Dog has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

Unfortunately, the Olde English Bulldogge is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Spanish Water Dogs are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Alert
Courageous
Friendly
Confident
Loving
Strong

Affectionate
Diligent
Trainable
Athletic
Loyal

Olde English Bulldogges are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Spanish Water Dogs shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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English Bulldog, American Bulldog, American Pit Bull Terrier, Bull Mastiff

Ancient European Water Dog

1971

10th Century

Guardian Dog (UKC)

Herding (AKC:2015)
Gun Dog (UKC)

An Olde English Bulldogge can have a litter of 11-13 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Spanish Water Dog can have a litter of 10-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Olde English Bulldogges are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Spanish Water Dogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Bloat

Hip Dysplasia
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

Hip Dysplasia

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hypothyroidism
Addison's Disease

X-Rays
Physical Examination

Hip And Eyes
Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Olde English Bulldogges are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Spanish Water Dogs' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Olde English Bulldogges need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Spanish Water Dogs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Olde English Bulldogges are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Spanish Water Dogs sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Olde English Bulldogge excessively drools, consider a different breed if not appealing.

Spanish Water Dog has low drooling tendency, suitable for those who dislike drool marks.

Olde English Bulldogges are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Spanish Water Dogs bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Camping, Tug-of-war, Nap, Tricks & Trai, Bath time, Cuddling, Car rides, Walks, Walk, Sleep, Car ride, Cuddl, Playing, Soccer, Training, Swimming, Fetch, Dog Parks, Keep away, Water play, Road trip

Long walks, Play

The Olde English Bulldogge is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Spanish Water Dog has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Olde English Bulldogges are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Spanish Water Dog has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Olde English Bulldogges make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Spanish Water Dogs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Olde English Bulldogges are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Spanish Water Dogs are not the best choice for families with kids.

Olde English Bulldogges are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Spanish Water Dogs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Olde English Bulldogges are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Spanish Water Dogs are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Olde English Bulldogges are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Spanish Water Dogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Olde English Bulldogges may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

Spanish Water Dogs are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.