Xoloitzcuintle has average risk of obesity, needs daily walks and quality diet to maintain healthy weight.

French Bulldog has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Xoloitzcuintles are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the French Bulldog is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Alert
Cheerful
Loyal
Calm
Companionable
Protective

Affectionate
Alert
Bright
Keen
Patient
Playful
Athletic
Easygoing
Lively

Xoloitzcuintles shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

French Bulldogs are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Mexico

France

spitz, primitive types

Mastiff, Molossian

ancient, pre-columbian times

1800s

Hazel
Brown

Blue
Brown

Black
Brown

Black

White
Black
Fawn
Brindle
Brown

Fawn
Cream
Black
White

A Xoloitzcuintle can have a litter of 15-18 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 French Bulldog 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.

The Xoloitzcuintle is prone to health issues and requires regular check-ups with a vet to identify and treat any problems early.

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

Bordetella (Kennel Cough)

Ear Infections
Intervertebral Disc Degeneration
Hip Dysplasia
Hemivertebrae
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Brachycephalic Syndrome

Dry Skin
Sunburn
Teeth Issues

Distichiasis
Cherry Eye
Pulmonic Stenosis
Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopic Dermatitis

Bordetella (Kennel Cough)

Cardiac
Eye
Spine
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Xoloitzcuintles need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Xoloitzcuintle dogs may not be the best choice as guard dogs because they do not have a strong instinct to defend their territory.

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

Walk, Play, Run, Fetch, Tug-of-war, Hiking playing, Play keep away, Nap, Dog Parks

Jumping, Sleep, Walking, Walk, Fetch, Running, Ball, Belly rubs, Playing, Petting, Sniffing, Sniffing around, Laying down, Treats, Tricks, Cuddling, Eating grass, Walk, fetch, Chasing toys, Play keep away, Sitting, Eating Snacks, Nap, Socializing, Sleeping, Dog Parks, Play, Meeting people, Chase, Tug-of-war

Xoloitzcuintles 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.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Xoloitzcuintle, it's at least 8 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 French Bulldog, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Xoloitzcuintles usually need at least 45 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 French Bulldogs 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.

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For an average 19-31 pound (9 - 14 kg) Xoloitzcuintle feed 2.2 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 17-28 pound (8 - 13 kg) French Bulldog feed 1.8 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 Xoloitzcuintle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a French Bulldog is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Xoloitzcuintle 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 French Bulldog is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

French Bulldogs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

French Bulldogs are not the best choice for families with kids.

Xoloitzcuintles are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

French Bulldogs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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

Xoloitzcuintles are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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

French Bulldogs are not known for being a highly playful breed.