Active
Playful
Energetic
Protective
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Fearless
Keen
Brave
Bright

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Outgoing
Obedient
Reliable
Loyal
Kind
Adaptable
Brave
Trustworthy
Balanced

Brazil

United States

Bull Terrier, Boxer

Golden Retriever, Airedale Terrier

1980s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brindle
Brown
White
Red

Black
White
Red
Fawn

Dogue Brasileiros have short coats.

Goldendales have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wavy

A Dogue Brasileiro can have a litter of 2-10 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 Goldendale can have a litter of 5-10 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.

Dogue Brasileiros are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Dogue Brasileiros typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Cardiomyopathy
Bloat
Mitral Valve Disease
Degenerative Myelopathy
Lethal Acrodermatitis
Subaortic Stenosis

Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Corneal Dystrophy

Allergies

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Ultrasound
Urinalysis
Blood Tests

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Dogue Brasileiros sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Goldendales are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Dogue Brasileiros 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.

Goldendales 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 Dogue Brasileiro, 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 Goldendale, it's at least 11 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Dogue Brasileiros 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 Goldendales 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.

The Dogue Brasileiro is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

Goldendales require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Dogue Brasileiro should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Goldendale should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Dogue Brasileiro is somewhere $3.50 - $4.20 per day.

The average cost of a Goldendale is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Dogue Brasileiro is between $105 - $126. This makes an average of $1260 - $1512 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 Goldendale 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Goldendales have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

The Dogue Brasileiro is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

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

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

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

Dogue Brasileiros are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Goldendales are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Dogue Brasileiros are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

The Goldendale is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.