Companionable
Energetic
Intelligent
Eager
Friendly
Trainable

Playful
Stubborn
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Aggressive

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

American Boston Bull Terriers make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

United States

Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Springer, Cocker and American Water Spaniel, Pointer

Boston Terrier, American Pit Bull Terrier

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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1900s

1990s

Boykin Spaniels are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

American Boston Bull Terriers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Boykin Spaniels thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

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

American Boston Bull Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

American Boston Bull Terriers need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Boykin Spaniels are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

American Boston Bull Terriers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Boykin Spaniels bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

American Boston Bull Terrier dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

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

The American Boston Bull Terrier is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Boykin Spaniel has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

American Boston Bull Terrier is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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.

Boykin Spaniels make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The American Boston Bull Terrier is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

American Boston Bull Terriers make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

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

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

American Boston Bull Terriers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.