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Name	American Bullweiler	Dutch Smoushond	Belgian Tervuren
Origins	United States Germany	Netherlands	Belgium
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Other Names What other names do they have?	No data available	Hollandse Smoushond Dutch Ratter	Tervuren
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren? Which is the smallest dog, American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	Large Giant	Small	Large
Weight Which is heavier, American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Dutch Smoushond? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren weight comparison:	Male: 70-120 pounds (32-54 kg), Female: 60-100 pounds (27-45 kg)	20-22 pounds (9-10 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 95 pounds (43 kg), Female: 80 pounds (36 kg)	21 pounds (9.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren height comparison:	Male: 22-28 inches (55-70 cm), Female: 20-26 inches (52-65 cm)	14-17 inches (35-42 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	15.5 inches (38.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren? Which is more expensive?	$500-$600	$500-$700	$1200-$1400
Availability Which is easier to get, American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	Frequent: The American Bullweiler is easier than average to get.	Average: The Dutch Smoushond is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Belgian Tervuren is easier than average to get.

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren intelligence:	Smart: The American Bullweiler dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Belgian Tervuren is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren trainability comparison.	American Bullweiler dogs are easy to train. See more.	Dutch Smoushond dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	American Bullweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Dutch Smoushond dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	American Bullweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Dutch Smoushond dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Independent Energetic Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Fearless Good-natured	Friendly Affectionate Lively	Energetic Protective Alert Intelligent Loyal Attentive
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 Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren?	Average to High: American Bullweiler dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Dutch Smoushond dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Belgian Tervuren dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren social needs comparison:	American Bullweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Dutch Smoushond dogs are a social breed. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	American Bullweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Dutch Smoushond is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	American Bullweiler dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Dutch Smoushond dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Belgian Tervuren 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 Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren playfulness comparison:	The American Bullweiler is a playful breed. See more.	Dutch Smoushonds are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Belgian Tervuren is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren?	Low to Average: The American Bullweiler rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Dutch Smoushond rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Belgian Tervuren is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	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 Bullweiler indoors.	Apartment-friendly dog the Dutch Smoushond 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 Belgian Tervuren indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	American Bullweiler dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Dutch Smoushond dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Belgian Tervuren dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	American Bullweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Dutch Smoushond 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.	Belgian Tervuren 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.

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Bullweiler bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Dutch Smoushond bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Belgian Tervuren bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Moderate ⏺ The American Bullweiler has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Dutch Smoushond has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Belgian Tervuren has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren mouthiness comparison:	American Bullweiler dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Dutch Smoushond dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Belgian Tervuren dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren health comparison. Which is the healthier: American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren?	The American Bullweiler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Dutch Smoushonds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Belgian Tervuren 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: American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Entropion Cherry Eye Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Aortic Stenosis Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	No data available	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The American Bullweiler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Dutch Smoushond should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Belgian Tervuren should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren lifespan comparison. How long do American Bullweiler, Dutch Smoushond and Belgian Tervuren breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of American Bullweiler: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Dutch Smoushond: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Tervuren: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the American Bullweiler's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low: The Dutch Smoushond has good luck with genetics. See more.	Low to Average: The Belgian Tervuren has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren coat comparison:	Fine Dense	Rough	Thick Double
Colors What are the original American Bullweiler, Dutch Smoushond and Belgian Tervuren color?	Black Tan White Brown Fawn Rust Mahogany	Yellow	Black Cream Fawn Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren? American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren grooming comparison:	Effortless: The American Bullweiler requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Dutch Smoushond doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Belgian Tervuren requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren? American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or {name3 shedding:	American Bullweiler dogs shed moderately. See more.	Dutch Smoushond dogs are low shedders. See more.	Belgian Tervuren 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: American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.
Hypoallergenic American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren?	Medium ⏺ The American Bullweiler has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Dutch Smoushond has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Tervuren has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The American Bullweiler 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 Dutch Smoushond is an average drooler. See more.	The Belgian Tervuren is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	American Bullweiler dogs are generally with other pets.	Dutch Smoushond dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Belgian Tervuren dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren? Which dog is more friendly?	American Bullweiler dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Dutch Smoushond dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	American Bullweiler dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Dutch Smoushond dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	American Bullweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Dutch Smoushond dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren?	American Bullweiler dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Dutch Smoushond dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Belgian Tervuren dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren?	Yes American Bullweiler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Dutch Smoushond dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Belgian Tervuren dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No American Bullweiler is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Dutch Smoushond is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Belgian Tervuren is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	American Bullweilers are commonly okay with elderly people.	Dutch Smoushonds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Belgian Tervurens are usually recommended for elderly people.

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good 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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: American Bullweiler or Dutch Smoushond or Belgian Tervuren? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.
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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: American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren?	Not really American Bullweiler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Dutch Smoushond breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belgian Tervuren 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?	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.	Not really 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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren 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. See more.	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 American Bullweiler and Dutch Smoushond and Belgian Tervuren have?	8-12 puppies	2-5 puppies	6-10 puppies
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American Bullweiler vs Dutch Smoushond vs Belgian Tervuren 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.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	No data available	No data available

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