Curious
Independent
Agile
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Fearless
Faithful

Loving
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Devoted
Gentle
Social
Sweet
Aggressive
Reserved

Westekes are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Schipperke, West Highland White Terrier

Great Dane and English Bulldog

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
White

White
Black
Brown

Westekes are known for their coat length.

English Bull Danes have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wavy

Straight

A Westeke can have a litter of 3-7 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.

An English 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.

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

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

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

The English Bull Dane breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Craniomandibular Osteopathy
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia

Blood Analysis
Wellness Check
cardiac and hip, blood and eye exams

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Optical Examination

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

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Westeke, it's at least 7 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 English Bull Dane, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Westekes usually need at least 30 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 English Bull Danes usually need at least 40 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 Westeke requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Westeke 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, English Bull Dane should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 13-14 pound (6 - 6 kg) Westeke feed 1 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 53-180 pound (24 - 82 kg) English 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 Westeke is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of an English Bull Dane is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Westeke is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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 an English Bull Dane 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.

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.

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

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

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

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

Westekes are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Westekes are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

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

English Bull Danes are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.