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Name	American Bulldog	Norwegian Elkhound	Dogue de Bordeaux
Origins	United States	Norway	France
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux breeds.	AM Bulldog American Bulldogge American Bulldoggee Old Country Bulldog AmBulldog	Gra Norsk Elghund Gray Norwegian Elkhound Harmaa Norjanhirvikoira Norsk Elghund Norwegian Moose Dog Small Grey Elk Dog Elkhound	Bordeaux Mastiff Bordeauxdog French Mastiff Bordeaux Bulldog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Large Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 70-120 pounds (32-54 kg), Female: 60-100 pounds (27-45 kg)	Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	120-145 pounds (54.4-65.2 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 95 pounds (43 kg), Female: 80 pounds (36 kg)	Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	132.5 pounds (54.4-65.2 kg)
Height Which is taller, American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or Dogue de Bordeaux? American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux height comparison:	Male: 22-28 inches (55-70 cm), Female: 20-26 inches (52-65 cm)	Male: 19-21 inches (48-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)	23-30 inches (58-75 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 20 inches (50.5 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm)	26.5 inches (66.5 cm)

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$600	$500-$700	$1000-$1300
Availability Which is easier to get, American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or Dogue de Bordeaux?	Average: The American Bulldog is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Norwegian Elkhound is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Dogue de Bordeaux is quite easy to get.

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Norwegian Elkhound dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which is easiest to train?	American Bulldog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which breed is most alert?	American Bulldog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which breed is most protective?	American Bulldog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs are average defenders. See more.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux? Compare temperaments.	Loving Energetic Alert Courageous Affectionate Gentle Going Social	Playful Alert Intelligent Loyal Strong Willed Bold	Courageous Loyal Devoted Outright Tempered Companionable Vigilant
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux?	High: American Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Norwegian Elkhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux social needs comparison:	American Bulldog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	American Bulldog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Norwegian Elkhound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	American Bulldog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The American Bulldog rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Norwegian Elkhound is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Dogue de Bordeaux rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which breed is most playful?	The American Bulldog is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Norwegian Elkhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Dogue de Bordeauxs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 American Bulldog indoors.	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 Norwegian Elkhound indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Dogue de Bordeaux breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which breed is most flexible?	American Bulldog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Dogue de Bordeaux dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or Dogue de Bordeaux?	American Bulldog 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.	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.

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which has lowest bite risk?	Moderate ⏺ The American Bulldog has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Norwegian Elkhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Dogue de Bordeaux has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which uses mouth most during play?	American Bulldog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Bulldog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Norwegian Elkhound bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Dogue de Bordeaux bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of American Bulldog: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Norwegian Elkhound: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Dogue de Bordeaux: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Norwegian Elkhound can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also 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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which has fewer health issues?	American Bulldogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Norwegian Elkhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The American Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Norwegian Elkhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Dogue de Bordeaux should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Heart Problems Hyperkeratosis Mothers often need a caesarean section.

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which breed is most active?	American Bulldog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs are high-energy dogs.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or Dogue de Bordeaux? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	American Bulldog dogs have an average exercise need.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or Dogue de Bordeaux?	American Bulldog dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs don't need too much sleep.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The American Bulldog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Norwegian Elkhound's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Dogue de Bordeaux's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which needs most food?	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, 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

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. What colors are available?	Black White Brown Fawn	Black Gray White Silver	Red Fawn Mahogany Isabella
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The American Bulldog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Norwegian Elkhound requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Dogue de Bordeaux doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which drools least?	The American Bulldog 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.	The Norwegian Elkhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Dogue de Bordeaux is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The American Bulldog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Norwegian Elkhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Dogue de Bordeaux has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Dense	Fine
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or Dogue de Bordeaux? American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or {name3 shedding:	American Bulldog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs shed above average. See more.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which is best with kids?	American Bulldog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	American Bulldog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs are generally with other pets.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or Dogue de Bordeaux? Which dog is more friendly?	American Bulldog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or Dogue de Bordeaux?	American Bulldog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly American Bulldog or Norwegian Elkhound or Dogue de Bordeaux?	American Bulldog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Norwegian Elkhound dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux?	Yes American Bulldog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Norwegian Elkhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No American Bulldog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Norwegian Elkhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Dogue de Bordeaux is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	American Bulldogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Norwegian Elkhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Dogue de Bordeauxs are usually recommended for elderly people.

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which is best suited for service work?	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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really American Bulldog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Norwegian Elkhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Dogue de Bordeaux breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which is best for draft work?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which has most military use?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	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.

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which has most puppies?	7-14 puppies	5-10 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

American Bulldog vs Norwegian Elkhound vs Dogue de Bordeaux Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1913 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2008 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Hunting Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of American Bulldog, Norwegian Elkhound, and Dogue de Bordeaux. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog Club Animal Research Foundation American Rare Breed Association American Bulldog Association National American Bulldog Association John D Johnson Bulldog Registry American Bulldog Club Of Canada All American Bulldog Club	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club American Pet Registry, Inc.

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