Miniature Bull Terrier tends to gain weight easily, needs increased exercise and playtime along with controlled food intake.

Welsh Sheepdog has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Courageous
Outright
Tempered
Playful
Energetic
Loving
Stubborn

Active
Intelligent
Energetic

Miniature Bull Terriers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

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

terrier, bullmastiff

Old Welsh Grey, Black and Tan Sheepdog, Sable or Blue Merle Hillman

1800s

18th Century

Brown

Blue
Brown
Amber

Black

Black

Black
Red
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied
Sable
Brindle

White
Blue
Red
Pied
Black

Miniature Bull Terriers have short coats.

Welsh Sheepdogs have medium-length coats.

A Miniature Bull Terrier can have a litter of 11-14 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.

A Welsh Sheepdog 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.

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

Welsh Sheepdogs are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Deafness (Whites)
Kidney Problems

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Cataracts
Lens Luxation
Corneal Opacities
Persistent Pupillary Membrane

Ear Infections
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Eye
Hearing (Whites)
Up:Uc Ratio For Kidney Function
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Ear Examination
Regular Full Physical Examination By Veterinarian
Ophthalmological Examination
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
Hip and Elbow X-rays

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

Welsh Sheepdog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Miniature Bull Terrier dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

Miniature Bull Terrier 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.

While Welsh Sheepdog dogs can defend their territory or owners, it's not their primary trait, and they are not ideal guard dogs.

Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Watching tv, Tug-of-war, Run, Dog Parks, Running

Chasing balls, Walkies, Fetch, Playing, Hike, Run, Cuddle, Playdate, Walk, Tug-of-war, Off-leash, Dog Parks, Yoga, Long walks, Scent Games, Running, Horse riding, Tricks, Swimming

Miniature Bull Terriers are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Welsh Sheepdogs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Miniature Bull Terrier, 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 Welsh Sheepdog, it's at least 16 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Miniature 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.

In general most Welsh Sheepdogs 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.

Miniature Bull Terrier 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

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

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 25-33 pound (11 - 15 kg) Miniature Bull Terrier feed 1 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 30-45 pound (14 - 20 kg) Welsh Sheepdog 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 a Miniature Bull Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $1.80 per day.

The average cost of a Welsh Sheepdog is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Miniature Bull Terrier 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 a Welsh Sheepdog 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.

Miniature Bull Terrier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Welsh Sheepdog is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Welsh Sheepdogs are adaptable and resilient, making them ideal for those seeking a less sensitive pet.

Miniature Bull Terriers are not cat friendly.

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

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

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

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

Welsh Sheepdogs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Miniature Bull Terriers may require more time and patience to learn commands, but with consistency, they can be trained.

The Welsh Sheepdog is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.