Affectionate
Gentle
Lively
Friendly
Intelligent
Quiet
Outright
Adaptable
Companionable

Loving
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Sweet
Aggressive
Faithful

Whippets are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Mountain Bulldogs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

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

Mountain Bulldogs aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

England

United States

terrier, greyhound, spaniel

Bernese Mountain Dog and Bulldog

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1800s

2000s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Black
Blue
White
Fawn
Red
Brindle

Brown
Black
Red
Fawn
White
Brindle

Whippets have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Mountain Bulldogs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Whippet 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.

A Mountain Bulldog can have a litter of 1-14 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.

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

Mountain Bulldogs are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

While the Whippet breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

The Mountain Bulldog breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Von Willebrand's Disease
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy
Corneal Dystrophy

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Cataracts
Lens Luxation

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Blood Test
Dna For Vwd
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Full Body Physical Examination

Whippets thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Mountain Bulldogs are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

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

Mountain Bulldog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Whippets are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Mountain Bulldogs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Whippet, it's at least 10 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 Mountain Bulldog, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Whippet is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Mountain Bulldog requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

In general Whippet should be brushed at least once a month. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes, especially if they enjoyed it

Mountain Bulldog should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-40 pound (11 - 18 kg) Whippet feed 2.8 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 80-90 pound (36 - 41 kg) Mountain Bulldog feed 2.5 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 a Whippet is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Mountain Bulldog is somewhere $2.00 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Whippet is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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 a Mountain Bulldog is between $56 - $70. This makes an average of $672 - $840 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.

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.

Whippets make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Mountain Bulldog is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Whippets are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Mountain Bulldogs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Whippets are not cat friendly.

Mountain Bulldogs are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Whippets are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Mountain Bulldogs are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Whippets are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Mountain Bulldogs are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

Mountain Bulldogs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Whippets are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

Mountain Bulldogs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.