Dignified
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Reliable
Kind
Faithful
Vigilant
Trustworthy
Willing

Active
Protective
Trainable
Keen
Sweet
Tempered

Golden Akita Retrievers are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Bull Terriers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

England

Golden Retriever, Akita

Bulldog, Old English Terrier

Unknown

1800s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Red
Brown
Black

Fawn
White
Pied
Brindle
Red

Golden Akita Retrievers have medium-length coats.

Bull Terriers have short coats.

A Golden Akita Retriever can have a litter of 5-10 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 Bull Terrier can have a litter of 10-12 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.

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

Bull Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Golden Akita Retrievers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

The Bull Terrier 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.

Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Aortic Stenosis

Deafness (Whites)
Kidney Problems
Mitral Valve Disease
Lethal Acrodermatitis

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
Glaucoma
Skin Allergies
Hypothyroidism

Entropion
Ectropion
Demodectic Mange
Eye Disease
Laryngeal Paralysis

Physical Examination
Radiographs

Cardiac
Eye
Blood Test
Hearing (Whites)
Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Skin Scraping

Golden Akita Retriever has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Bull Terrier has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Fetch, Walk

Walking, Tug of war, Fetching, Playing around, Chewing, Running, Jumping, Walk, Sniffing, Fetch, Catch treats, Play, Chase, Eating Snacks, Hiking, Sleep, Camping, Tug-of-war, Beach, Cuddling

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Akita Retriever, it's at least 12 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 Bull Terrier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Golden Akita Retrievers usually need at least 120 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 Bull Terriers 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.

The Golden Akita Retriever requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 75-100 pound (34 - 45 kg) Golden Akita Retriever 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.

For an average 60-70 pound (27 - 32 kg) Bull Terrier 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 per month expenses of a Golden Akita Retriever is between $55 - $63. This makes an average of $660 - $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 Bull Terrier is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 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.

Golden Akita Retrievers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Golden Akita Retrievers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Bull Terriers are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Bull Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Golden Akita Retrievers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Bull Terriers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.