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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Comparison - Dog breed selector: Drent or Merlucero or Friese Stabij? Find the right dog for you

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Name Drentsche Patrijshond Cantabrian Water Dog Stabyhoun
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Drent
Drentsche Patrijshond
Dutch Partridge Dog
Merlucero
Perro de lanas
Perro de agua cantábrico
Friese Stabij
Stabij
Stabijhoun
Staby
Beike
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Which is the smallest dog, Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
Large Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Cantabrian Water Dog? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun weight comparison:
Male: 48-73 pounds (21.5-33 kg), Female: 46-71 pounds (21-32 kg) Male: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg), Female: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg) 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 60.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 58.5 pounds (26.5 kg) Male: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg), Female: 37.5 pounds (17 kg) 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun height comparison:
Male: 23–25 inches (58–63 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–60 cm) Male: 17-20 inches (44-50 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (40-46 cm) 19-21 inches (49-53 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 23–25 inches (58–63 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–60 cm) Male: 18 inches (45.5 cm), Female: 17 inches (43.5 cm) 20 inches (51 cm)

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Which is more expensive?
$500-$700 $2500-$2800 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Average: The Stabyhoun is a commonly available dog breed.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun intelligence:
Smart: The Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Cantabrian Water Dog dogs have great intelligence.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun trainability comparison.
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are easy to train.
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Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are very easy to train.
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Stabyhoun dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are good watchdogs.
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Stabyhoun dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Cantabrian Water Dog dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Stabyhoun dogs are average defenders.
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun behavior/temperament comparison:
Intelligent
Obedient
Loyal
Tempered
Sweet
Fearless
Companionable
Intelligent
Easygoing
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Drentsche Patrijshond dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun?
Average to High: Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Stabyhoun dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun social needs comparison:
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are a social breed.
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Stabyhoun dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Drentsche Patrijshond is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Cantabrian Water Dog is strong enough to escape from home.
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Stabyhoun dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Cantabrian Water Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Stabyhoun dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun playfulness comparison:
The Drentsche Patrijshond is a playful breed.
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The Cantabrian Water Dog is a highly playful breed.
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The Stabyhoun is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun?
Low to Average: The Drentsche Patrijshond rarely barks.
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Average: The Cantabrian Water Dog barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Stabyhoun rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
It is not recommended to keep the Drentsche Patrijshond breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Cantabrian Water Dog breed.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Stabyhoun indoors.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Stabyhoun dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Stabyhoun dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Drentsche Patrijshond bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Cantabrian Water Dog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Stabyhoun bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Drentsche Patrijshond has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Cantabrian Water Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Stabyhoun has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun mouthiness comparison:
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cantabrian Water Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Stabyhoun dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun health comparison. Which is the healthier: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun?
Very healthy dog breed.
Cantabrian Water Dogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Stabyhoun is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun health problems comparison:
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Hereditary Stomatocytosis
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow Dysplasia
Heart Disease
Work-related Injuries
Radius Curvus
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Drentsche Patrijshond should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Frequent
The Cantabrian Water Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Stabyhoun should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun lifespan comparison. How long do Drentsche Patrijshond, Cantabrian Water Dog and Stabyhoun breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Drentsche Patrijshond: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Cantabrian Water Dog: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Stabyhoun: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun energy level comparison:
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Stabyhoun dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Stabyhoun dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Stabyhoun dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Drentsche Patrijshond's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Cantabrian Water Dog has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Stabyhoun has an average risk for obesity.
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun coat comparison:
Dense
Waterproof
Straight
Curly
Woolly
Silky
Soft
Colors
What are the original Drentsche Patrijshond, Cantabrian Water Dog and Stabyhoun color?
White
Brown
Orange
Tricolor
Black
Cream
White
Fawn
Beige
Black & White
Brown & White
Black
White
Brown
Orange
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun grooming comparison:
Average: The Drentsche Patrijshond requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Cantabrian Water Dog requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Stabyhoun requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or {name3 shedding:
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are heavy shedders.
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Cantabrian Water Dog dogs shed none to minimal.
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Stabyhoun dogs shed above average.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun?

Medium

The Drentsche Patrijshond has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cantabrian Water Dog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Stabyhoun has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Drentsche Patrijshond is an average drooler.
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The Cantabrian Water Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Stabyhoun is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stabyhoun dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Which dog is more friendly?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Stabyhoun dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Stabyhoun dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Stabyhoun dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun?
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Stabyhoun dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun?
Yes
Drentsche Patrijshond dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Cantabrian Water Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Stabyhoun dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Drentsche Patrijshond is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Cantabrian Water Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Stabyhoun is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Drentsche Patrijshonds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Cantabrian Water Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.
Stabyhouns are usually recommended for elderly people.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Drentsche Patrijshond or Cantabrian Water Dog or Stabyhoun? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun?

Yes

Drentsche Patrijshond breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Yes

Cantabrian Water Dog breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Stabyhoun breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Drentsche Patrijshond and Cantabrian Water Dog and Stabyhoun have?
2-7 puppies 4-8 puppies 3-5 puppies

Drentsche Patrijshond vs Cantabrian Water Dog vs Stabyhoun Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Foundation Stock Service
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