English Foxhound has average obesity risk, needs balanced diet, daily walks, and weight monitoring.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier has high obesity risk, needs regular exercise and food control to maintain healthy weight.

Active
Friendly
Sociable
Companionable
Gentle
Tolerant

Affectionate
Courageous
Intelligent
Bold
Fearless
Reliable

English Foxhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

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

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Great Britain

England

hound, fox terrier, bulldog, greyhound

Terrier, Mastiff

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

1700s

1800s

Hound (AKC:1909)
Scenthound (UKC)

Terrier (AKC:1974)(UKC)

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White
Brown
Pied

Black
Red
Fawn
Blue
White
Pied
Brindle

English Foxhounds have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers have short coats.

Wiry

Straight

An English Foxhound can have a litter of 10-13 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier can have a litter of 12-14 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.

English Foxhounds are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

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

Epilepsy
Spinal Disorder

Hip Dysplasia

Deafness
Hip Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Bone And Joint Problems
Cataracts
Bladder Stones

Hearing
Blood Test
X-Rays
Physical Examination

Eye
Elbow
Hips
Blood And Urine Protein Screens
X-Rays
Eye Examination

English Foxhounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

English Foxhounds need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

English Foxhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

English Foxhound minimally drools, ideal for those who dislike drool marks on clothing.

Staffordshire Bull Terrier is an average drooler, monitor for excessive drooling which may indicate health issues.

English Foxhound dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

English Foxhound dogs are not typically good guard dogs due to their lack of protective nature and weak territorial drive.

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

Camping, Go to Park, Walking, Walk, Hiking

Frisbee, Tug-of-war, Nap, Nose work, Tracking, Eating Snacks, Dog Parks, Walk, Play, Walking, Hide & Seek, Running, Sniff, Run, Meeting friends, Playing fetch, Chewing, Snuggling, Walks, Fighting, Fetch, Lounging, Cuddles

English Foxhounds 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.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers 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 English Foxhound, it's at least 10 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most English Foxhounds 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 Staffordshire Bull Terriers 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.

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-75 pound (25 - 34 kg) English Foxhound 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.

For an average 28-38 pound (13 - 17 kg) Staffordshire Bull Terrier feed 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.

The average cost of an English Foxhound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Staffordshire Bull Terrier is somewhere $2.50 - $2.80 per day.

The average per month expenses of an English Foxhound 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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.

English Foxhounds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The English Foxhound is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are not dog-friendly.

English Foxhounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

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

Staffordshire Bull Terriers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.