Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Comparison – Which dog is better Afghan Lab or De Kochyano Spai?

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Name	Afador	Afghan Shepherd
Origins	United States	Afghanistan
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Group	Designer Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Afghan Lab	De Kochyano Spai Jangi Spai Sage Jangi Sage Kuchi Kuchi Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Is the Afador bigger than the Afghan Shepherd breed? Is an Afador smaller than an Afghan Shepherd?	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd weight comparison:	50-75 pounds (25-34 kg)	Male: 88-176 lbs (40-80 kg), Female: 84-120 lbs (38-54 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	62.5 pounds (29.5 kg)	Male: 132 lbs (60 kg), Female: 102 lbs (46 kg)
Height Which is taller, Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Is an Afador taller than an Afghan Shepherd?	20-28 inches (51-71 cm)	Male: 28-35 inches (71-89 cm), Female: 27-32 inches (69-81 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	24 inches (61 cm)	Male: 31,5 inches (80 cm), Female: 29,5 inches (75 cm)

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Afador and Afghan Shepherd?	$400-$1000	$500-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	Average: The Afador is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Afador or Afghan Shepherd smarter? Which is best? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd intelligence:	Very smart: Afador is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Low: The Afghan Shepherd is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Afador vs Afghan Shepherd trainability comparison. What's the difference between Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	Afador dogs are easy to train. See more.	Afghan Shepherd dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	Afador dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Afghan Shepherd dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Afador dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Afghan Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd behavior/temperament comparison:	Stubborn Energetic Alert Affectionate Loyal Athletic Guarding	Aloof Dignified Independent Clownish Happy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	Afador dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Afghan Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	Average to High: Afador dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Afghan Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Afador vs Afghan Shepherd social needs comparison:	Afador dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Afghan Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	The wanderlust potential of the Afador is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Afghan Shepherd dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Afador vs Afghan Shepherd? Which can be better for hunting?	Afador dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Afghan Shepherd dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Afador vs Afghan Shepherd playfulness comparison:	Average: Afadors, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Afghan Shepherd is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	Average to High: The Afador is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Afghan Shepherd barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Afador breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Afghan Shepherd breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Afador dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Afghan Shepherd dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Afador bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Afghan Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is an Afador more dangerous than an Afghan Shepherd?	Low 🔽 The Afador has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Afghan Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd mouthiness comparison:	Afador dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Afghan Shepherd dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Afador vs Afghan Shepherd health comparison. Which is the healthier: Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	The Afador is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Afghan Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Afador vs Afghan Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Sub-Aortic Stenosis (SAS)	Cataracts Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Glaucoma Corneal Dystrophy Pannus Demodicosis Muscular Dystrophy
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	Average The Afador should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Afghan Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Afador vs Afghan Shepherd lifespan comparison. How long do Afador and Afghan Shepherd breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Afador and Afghan Shepherd?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Afador: 11 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Afghan Shepherd: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Afador can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd energy level comparison:	Afador dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Afghan Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Afador vs Afghan Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Afador dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Afghan Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	Afador dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Afghan Shepherd dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Does the Afador breed eat more than the Afghan Shepherd breed?	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Afador's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Afghan Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd coat comparison:	Dense Straight Medium	Dense Thick
Colors What are the original Afador and Afghan Shepherd color? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd color comparison:	Black Gray Red Brown Fawn	Any color, dark spots
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Afador requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Afghan Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Do Afador dogs shed more than Afghan Shepherd dogs?	Afador dogs shed above average. See more.	Afghan Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Afador vs Afghan Shepherd hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	Low 🔽 The Afador has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Afghan Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	The Afador is an average drooler. See more.	The Afghan Shepherd drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Afador dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Afghan Shepherd dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?	Afador dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Afghan Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	Afador dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Afghan Shepherd dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Afador or Afghan Shepherd?	Afador dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Afghan Shepherd dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Can an Afador and an Afghan Shepherd be friends? Do Afador dogs get along with Afghan Shepherd dogs?	Afador dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Afghan Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	No Afador dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Afghan Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Afador is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Afghan Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Afadors are not the best breed for elderly people.	Afghan Shepherds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Afador or Afghan Shepherd? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Afador vs Afghan Shepherd?	Not really Afador breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Afghan Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

Afador vs Afghan Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Afador and Afghan Shepherd have? Afador vs Afghan Shepherd litter size comparison:	6-10 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Afador vs Afghan Shepherd 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.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Not recognized by any clubs.	Unknown

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