Calm
Spirited
Energetic
Friendly

Active
Tempered
Independent
Kind

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

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

Norway

Australia

Russian Harlequin Hound, Norwegian Scent Hounds

English Bull Terrier, Greyhound, German Shorthaired Pointer, English Pointer

19th Century

1970s

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black

Blue
Black
Brown

Black
Blue
Fawn
White

Black
Brown
Red
Blue
Silver
Brindle

A Dunker can have a litter of 10-12 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 Bull Arab can have a litter of 12-15 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.

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

Bull Arabs have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

Bull Arabs are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Deafness

Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia

Cardiac Disease

X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Ear Examination
Hearing Tests

OFA
Yearly Eye Exam
Yearly Physical Examination

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

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

Dunkers require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Bull Arabs need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Bull Arabs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

The Dunker is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

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

Dunker dogs have a strong protective nature and territorial instinct. They are highly vigilant and will fiercely defend their home and family.

Bull Arab dogs are highly protective and make excellent guard dogs due to their strong instinct to defend their territory and owners, and their high level of vigilance.

Walking, Running

Dog Parks, Swim, Walk, Playing, Long walks, Running, Cuddling, Going on drives, The beach, Dogs forever, Walking, Run, Sleeping, Fun, Beach, Life, Camping, Fetch, Snuggling, Races, Walks, Cuddles, Pats, Swimming, Playing Ball, Car rides, Hide & Seek, Driving, Hugs, Everything

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

Bull Arab 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
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Dunker is somewhere $1.40 - $2.10 per day.

The average cost of a Bull Arab is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Dunker is between $42 - $63. This makes an average of $504 - $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.

The average per month expenses of a Bull Arab is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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.

Dunker is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Bull Arabs are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Dunkers have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Dunkers can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

Bull Arabs are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

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

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

Bull Arabs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Dunkers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

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