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

Calm
Companionable
Friendly
Cheerful
Devoted
Sociable

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

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

French Bulldog and Boxer

field spaniel

Unknown

1800s

Brown

Hazel

Black

Brown

Fawn
Red
Gray
White
Brown

Brown

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

Sussex Spaniels 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 Sussex Spaniel 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.

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

Usually A Very Healthy Breed

Gastric Torsion
Cataracts
Tumors
Colitis
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Corneal Dystrophy

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia

Eyes
Spine
Heart
Hips
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Hip
Skeletal
X-Rays

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

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

French Bulloxers need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Sussex Spaniels require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Sussex Spaniels are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

Sussex Spaniel dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

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.

Sussex Spaniels 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 Sussex Spaniel, 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 Sussex Spaniels 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 French Bulloxer has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Sussex Spaniel requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

French Bulloxer 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

Ideally, Sussex Spaniel should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a French Bulloxer is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Sussex Spaniel is somewhere $2.50 - $2.80 per day.

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 Sussex Spaniel is between $74 - $84. This makes an average of $888 - $1008 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.

Sussex Spaniels are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

French Bulloxers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Sussex Spaniels 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.

Sussex Spaniels are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Sussex Spaniels are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.