Breed comparison
English Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs Labrador Retriever
Weights come from the Petboost breed data. Everything else is from the breed standards listed on each breed page, and a field a source does not state is left blank.
| Breed | | |
|---|---|---|
| Adult weight | 11 to 17 kg | 25 to 36 kg |
| Height | 36 to 41 cm | 55 to 57 cm |
| Lifespan | 12 to 14 years | - |
| Coat | smooth, short and close | short, dense, without wave or feathering, with a weather resistant undercoat |
| Shedding | Not rated | |
| Grooming effort | ||
| Energy | ||
| Trainability | ||
| Good with children | ||
| Suits an apartment | Not rated |
What sets them apart
- Labrador Retriever is the bigger dog: adults are typically 25 to 36 kg, against 11 to 17 kg for English Staffordshire Bull Terrier.
Which suits you
- A low grooming budget. English Staffordshire Bull Terrier needs less grooming.
- An active owner. Labrador Retriever has more energy to match.
- A first-time owner. Labrador Retriever is rated easier to train.
- Find a local groomer or daycarePet businesses near you that take bookings online.
- Breed finderAnswer a few questions and see which breeds fit how you live.
General information, not veterinary advice. Speak with your vet about your own pet.