Italian Greyhound has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

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

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

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

Affectionate
Athletic
Intelligent
Agile
Companionable
Mischievous

Alert
Courageous
Friendly
Confident
Loving
Strong

Italian Greyhounds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

Italian Greyhounds are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Olde English Bulldogges make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Italy

United States

Sighthound

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

Ancient Times

1971

Toy (AKC:1886)
Companion Breeds (UKC)

Guardian Dog (UKC)

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black

Red
Gray
Black
Brindle
Sable
Pied
White
Blue
Fawn
Cream

Brindle
Gray
Fawn
Red
Brown

Italian Greyhounds have short coats.

Olde English Bulldogges have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

An Italian Greyhound can have a litter of 12-15 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.

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.

Periodontal Disease

Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Epilepsy
Leg Fractures

Hip Dysplasia

Eye
Knee
Skeletal
X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination

X-Rays
Physical Examination

Italian Greyhounds' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

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

Italian Greyhound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Olde English Bulldogge has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Italian Greyhounds need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Italian Greyhounds sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Italian Greyhound minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

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

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

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

Italian Greyhound dogs have a strong protective nature and territorial instinct. They are highly vigilant and will fiercely defend their home and family.

Olde English Bulldogge dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

Cuddling, Dog Parks, Snuggling, Walk, Run, Frisbee, Fetch, Nose work, Eating Snacks, Running, Racing, Nervous, Going on drives, Growling, Biting

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Italian Greyhound, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Olde English Bulldogge, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Italian Greyhounds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Olde English Bulldogges usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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For an average 7-14 pound (3 - 6 kg) Italian Greyhound feed 1.3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 60-80 pound (27 - 36 kg) Olde English Bulldogge feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an Italian Greyhound is somewhere $1.40 - $1.70 per day.

The average cost of an Olde English Bulldogge is somewhere $2.10 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Italian Greyhound is between $42 - $53. This makes an average of $504 - $636 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of an Olde English Bulldogge is between $63 - $84. This makes an average of $756 - $1008 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Italian Greyhound has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

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

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

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

Italian Greyhounds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Italian Greyhounds are not suitable for children.

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

Italian Greyhounds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Italian Greyhounds are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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