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Name	Bull Terrier	Cockapoo	Boxer
Origins	England	United States	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Designer Dogs	Working Dogs
Popularity Rank	60	196	11
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer breeds.	Bully Gladiator English Bull Terrier	Cockerdoodle Spoodle Cockerpoo	Deutscher Boxer German Boxer
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Small	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg)	12-24 pounds (5.4-11 kg)	Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	18 pounds (5.7.5 kg)	Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or Boxer? Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer height comparison:	Male: 22-24 inches (56-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$1500	$900-$1100	$600-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or Boxer?	Very frequent: The Bull Terrier is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Cockapoo is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Bull Terrier dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which is easiest to train?	Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are easy to train. See more.	Boxer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which breed is most alert?	Bull Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which breed is most protective?	Bull Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are average defenders. See more.	Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer? Compare temperaments.	Active Protective Tempered Sweet Trainable Keen	Playful Loving Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Going Social Cheerful	Playful Energetic Intelligent Confident Friendly Loyal Fearless Brave Bright
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Bull Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer?	Average to High: Bull Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Cockapoo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer social needs comparison:	Bull Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are a social breed. See more.	Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Bull Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Cockapoo dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Bull Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Boxer dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Bull Terrier rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Cockapoo barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which breed is most playful?	The Bull Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Cockapoo is a playful breed. See more.	The Boxer is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Bull Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cockapoo breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which breed is most flexible?	Bull Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Cockapoo dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or Boxer?	Bull Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Cockapoo dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Bull Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cockapoo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Boxer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which uses mouth most during play?	Bull Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cockapoo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Boxer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cockapoo bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Boxer bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bull Terrier: 11 years	14-18 years The average lifespan of Cockapoo: 16 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which has fewer health issues?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Cockapoo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Cockapoo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer health problems comparison:	Heart Murmurs Deafness Hereditary Nephritis Lens Luxation Spinning	Luxating Patella Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Deafness Demodectic Mange Aortic Stenosis Boxer Cardiomyopathy Corneal Dystrophy

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which breed is most active?	Bull Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Cockapoo dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Boxer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or Boxer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bull Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Cockapoo dogs have an average exercise need.	Boxer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or Boxer?	Bull Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Cockapoo dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Boxer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Bull Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cockapoo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which needs most food?	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. What colors are available?	Black White Brown Brindle Tricolor	Black Tan Red White Silver Brown	White Fawn Brindle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which drools least?	The Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cockapoo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Cockapoo has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Smooth	Curly Wavy	Waterproof
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or Boxer? Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or {name3 shedding:	Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Cockapoo dogs are low shedders. See more.	Boxer dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which is best with kids?	Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bull Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Cockapoo dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or Boxer? Which dog is more friendly?	Bull Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or Boxer?	Bull Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bull Terrier or Cockapoo or Boxer?	Bull Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Cockapoo dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer?	Yes Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Cockapoo dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cockapoo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Boxer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cockapoos are usually recommended for elderly people.	Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cockapoo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Boxer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which has most military use?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which has most puppies?	1-9 puppies, average 5	4-6 puppies	2-10 puppies, average 6
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Bull Terrier vs Cockapoo vs Boxer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Bull type Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Bull Terrier, Cockapoo, and Boxer. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Hybrid Club Designer Breed Registry Designer Dogs Kennel Club International Designer Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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