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Serrano Bulldog is the nearest recorded match for the Olde English Bulldogge, the pair sharing the Companion and toy breeds family, the Non-Sporting group, and a large size class. Campeiro Bulldog follows in second place in the ranked list, with Pastor Garafiano third. Measurements back this up: 16 to 20 inches and 50 to 80 pounds here, against 18 to 22 inches and 55 to 88 pounds there.
Below, every match gets its own short reading: the overlap first, then the difference that matters most.
On the numbers held for both breeds, the Serrano Bulldog lands nearest to the Olde English Bulldogge. The two match at family level, among the companion and toy breeds, and in the Non-Sporting group. On size they are hard to separate: both large, 18 to 22 inches and 16 to 20 inches. Build is close too: 55 to 88 lb for the Serrano Bulldog, 50 to 80 lb for the Olde English Bulldogge. What difference there is sits in the fine print of the ranges rather than in any single trait.
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Next in line, and nearly as close, is the Campeiro Bulldog. The two match at family level, among the companion and toy breeds, and in the Non-Sporting group. The size records line up: large for both, 19 to 22 inches and 16 to 20 inches. The weight ranges sit side by side, 68 to 93 lb and 50 to 80 lb. Little separates them beyond small shifts in the numbers already noted.
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Also high in the comparison is the Pastor Garafiano. Where they part company is size: the Pastor Garafiano stands 22 to 26 inches to the Olde English Bulldogge at 16 to 20 inches.
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The Alano Español earns its place in this set on the recorded numbers. The real gap is stature, 23 to 26 inches against 16 to 20 inches.
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Scoring keeps the Catahoula Leopard Dog close to the Olde English Bulldogge as well. The real gap is stature, 20 to 26 inches against 16 to 20 inches.
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The Chien Français Tricolore belongs in this company on the strength of its record. Build splits them more than anything else, 24 to 28 inches next to 16 to 20 inches.
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Further along the same scoring, the Ca de Bou still lands close. The clearest difference is the size step between them, large against large.
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The Can de Palleiro also scores near the top of the list. Size is the divider in the end, a large dog at 22 to 26 inches next to a large dog at 16 to 20 inches.
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| Breed | Size | Height | Weight | Lifespan | Family |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olde English Bulldogge | Large | 16 to 20 in | 50 to 80 lb | 9 to 12 yrs | Companion and toy breeds |
| Serrano Bulldog | Large | 18 to 22 in | 55 to 88 lb | 10 to 12 yrs | Companion and toy breeds |
| Campeiro Bulldog | Large | 19 to 22 in | 68 to 93 lb | 9 to 12 yrs | Companion and toy breeds |
| Pastor Garafiano | Large | 22 to 26 in | 53 to 88 lb | 9 to 12 yrs | Companion and toy breeds |
| Alano Español | Large | 23 to 26 in | 55 to 88 lb | 10 to 12 yrs | Companion and toy breeds |
| Catahoula Leopard Dog | Large | 20 to 26 in | 40 to 95 lb | 9 to 12 yrs | Companion and toy breeds |
| Chien Français Tricolore | Large | 24 to 28 in | 51 to 72 lb | 10 to 12 yrs | Companion and toy breeds |
| Ca de Bou | Large | 21 to 23 in | 66 to 84 lb | 10 to 12 yrs | Companion and toy breeds |
| Can de Palleiro | Large | 22 to 26 in | 55 to 84 lb | 9 to 12 yrs | Companion and toy breeds |
By midpoint weight, Campeiro Bulldog is the heaviest pick here at 68 to 93 pounds, while Chien Français Tricolore is the lightest at 51 to 72 pounds in the same recorded set.
On the recorded traits the Serrano Bulldog scores highest: a shared family, the same group, a matching size class and a close lifespan. The Campeiro Bulldog is next in line.
Yes, on both measures. The Campeiro Bulldog is recorded at 19 to 22 inches and 68 to 93 lb, the Olde English Bulldogge at 16 to 20 inches and 50 to 80 lb.
The longest life in the set belongs to the Serrano Bulldog at 10 to 12 years; the Olde English Bulldogge is recorded at 9 to 12 years.