Unfortunately, the Mountain Bulldog is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Wel-Chons are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Loving
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Social
Sweet
Aggressive
Faithful

Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Spirited
Cheerful

Mountain Bulldogs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Wel-Chons are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Mountain Bulldogs aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Wel-Chons are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Bernese Mountain Dog and Bulldog

Bichon Frise, Welsh Terrier

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

2000s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Brown
Black
Red
Fawn
White
Brindle

Cream
White
Fawn

Mountain Bulldogs have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wel-Chons have medium-length coats.

Straight

Curly

A Mountain Bulldog can have a litter of 1-14 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 Wel-Chon can have a litter of 4-6 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.

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

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

The Mountain Bulldog 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.

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

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca (Dry Eye)

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Skin Allergies
Bladder Stones
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Idiopathic Epilepsy

Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Flea Allergy
Canine Glaucoma

X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Blood And Urine Analysis
Ophthalmic And Ear Exam
Full Physical Examination regarding joint movement around the hip and kneecap
Full Body Physical Examination

Eye Examination
Full Body Physical Examination
Allergy Testing

Mountain Bulldogs are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Mountain Bulldog, it's at least 9 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 Wel-Chon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Mountain Bulldogs 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 Wel-Chons 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.

The Mountain Bulldog requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Wel-Chons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 80-90 pound (36 - 41 kg) Mountain Bulldog 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 12-18 pound (5 - 8 kg) Wel-Chon 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.

The average cost of a Mountain Bulldog is somewhere $2.00 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Wel-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Mountain Bulldog is between $56 - $70. This makes an average of $672 - $840 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 Wel-Chon is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $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 Mountain Bulldog is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Wel-Chons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Wel-Chons are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Wel-Chons are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Mountain Bulldogs are not known for being a highly playful breed.

Wel-Chons are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Mountain Bulldogs are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Wel-Chons are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.