8 Breeds Similar to Bull Terrier

If you love the Bull Terrier, these breeds share the most traits in common โ€” from size and energy level to grooming and trainability.

Bull Terrier

Bull Terrier

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American Staffordshire Terrier
1100% match

American Staffordshire Terrier

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Same sizeSame groupSimilar energy+5 more

A muscular, confident terrier with a broad head and a heart full of affection. AmStaffs are loyal, people-oriented dogs that are courageous yet gentle, especially with children they know.

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
290% match

Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier

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Same sizeSame groupSimilar energy+4 more

A happy, friendly terrier with a distinctive silky wheaten coat. Wheatens are exuberant greeters known for their 'Wheaten welcome' โ€” jumping up to say hello with boundless enthusiasm.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier
390% match

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

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Same sizeSame groupSimilar energy+4 more

A muscular, stocky terrier nicknamed the "nanny dog" for its exceptional love of children. Staffies are brave, tenacious, and surprisingly gentle โ€” one of the most people-oriented terrier breeds.

Kerry Blue Terrier
490% match

Kerry Blue Terrier

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Same sizeSame groupSimilar energy+4 more

An all-purpose Irish farm dog with a distinctive soft, wavy blue-gray coat that doesn't shed. Kerry Blues are spirited, people-oriented terriers that excel at everything from herding to companionship.

Bedlington Terrier
590% match

Bedlington Terrier

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A lamb-like terrier with a curly, non-shedding coat that belies a bold, athletic spirit. Bedlington Terriers are graceful, charming companions that can sprint like a whippet and cuddle like a lap dog.

Glen of Imaal Terrier
690% match

Glen of Imaal Terrier

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A sturdy, dwarf-legged terrier from a remote Irish valley, bred for silent, tenacious badger hunting. Glens are gentler and quieter than most terriers, with a strong work ethic and a calm home presence.

Australian Cattle Dog
785% match

Australian Cattle Dog

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Same sizeSimilar energySimilar trainability+4 more

A tough, tireless herding dog built for the Australian outback. Australian Cattle Dogs are incredibly loyal, intelligent, and need a job to stay happy and well-behaved.

Australian Terrier
880% match

Australian Terrier

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Same groupSimilar energySimilar trainability+4 more

A sturdy, low-set working terrier developed in Australia for pest control and companionship. Aussie Terriers are spirited, affectionate, and surprisingly courageous for their small size.