Agile
Obedient
Quick
Intelligent
Bright
Playful
Sturdy

Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Patient
Devoted
Lively
Gentle
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright
Reserved

Keeshonds shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

French Bull Danes are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Samoyed, Chow Chow, Finnish Spitz, Norwegian Elkhound, Pomeranian

Great Dane and French Bulldog

1700s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Fawn
Silver
White
Sable
Brindle

Fawn
Brindle
White
Black
Blue

Keeshonds have longer coats compared to most dogs.

French Bull Danes have short coats.

A Keeshond 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.

A French Bull Dane can have a litter of 10-15 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.

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

French Bull Danes are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

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

Renal Cortical Hypoplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Mitral Valve Disease
Heart Disease

Entropion
Intervertebral Disc Disease
Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
Epilepsy
Skin Problems
Congenital Heart Defect

Cardiomyopathy

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

X-Rays
MRI
CT Scan
Ultrasound
Electrocardiogram
Holter Monitor
Serum Chemistry
Spinal Tap
Optical Exam
Fluorescein Test
Schirmer Tear Test
Myelogram

Keeshond has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

French Bull Dane has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Keeshond, 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 French Bull Dane, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Keeshonds 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 French Bull Danes usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Keeshonds 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.

The French Bull Dane has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

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

French Bull Dane 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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 35-45 pound (16 - 20 kg) Keeshond feed 2.5 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 20-150 pound (9 - 68 kg) French Bull Dane 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.

The average cost of a Keeshond is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of a French Bull Dane is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Keeshond is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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 French Bull Dane 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.

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

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

French Bull Danes make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

French Bull Danes have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Keeshonds are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

French Bull Danes are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Keeshonds are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

French Bull Danes are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Keeshonds are highly friendly around strangers.

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

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

French Bull Danes are not known for being a highly playful breed.