Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Lively
Fearless
Keen
Easygoing
Brave
Athletic
Bright

Curious
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Social
Watchful
Cheerful

French Bulloxers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

French Bulldog and Boxer

German Shepherd and English Springer Spaniel

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Fawn
Red
Gray
White
Brown

Black
Brown
Brindle

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

Spanierds have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A French Bulloxer can have a litter of 2-10 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 Spanierd can have a litter of 6-10 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.

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

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

Cardiomyopathy
Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Hemivertebrae
Degenerative Myelopathy
Subaortic Stenosis
Inverterbral Disc Degeneration

Entropion
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Gastric Torsion
Cataracts
Tumors
Colitis
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Corneal Dystrophy

Elbow Dysplasia
Endocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

Eyes
Spine
Heart
Hips
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Physical Examination

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Blood Tests
Full Body Physical Examination especially of the joints
Allergy Testing

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

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

French Bulloxers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Spanierds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Going for walks, Toys, Hiking, Riding, Sleep, Tug-of-war, Playing outside, Hikes, Walks, Fetch, Frisbee, Dog Parks, Cuddling, Watching movies, Walk

Fetch, Walkies, Tug-of-war, Cuddles, Sleeping, Training, Eating Snacks, Walks, Swimming, Dog Parks, Car rides, Agility

French Bulloxers are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. French Bulloxer dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the day.

Spanierds 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.

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

In general most French Bulloxers usually need at least 30 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 Spanierds usually need at least 90 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 French Bulloxer has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Spanierds require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Nail Clipper

The average per month expenses of a French Bulloxer 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 Spanierd is between $35 - $48. This makes an average of $420 - $576 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.

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

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

French Bulloxers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

French Bulloxers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

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

Spanierds are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

French Bulloxers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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