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Name	American Pit Bull Terrier	Golden Retriever	Shiba Inu
Origins	United States	Scotland	Japan
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Companion Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu breeds.	Pit Pit Bull Pitbull Pitty APBT	Golden Flat Coat Yellow Retriever	Japanese Shiba Inu Japanese Small-Size Dog Shiba Shiba Ken Brushwood Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu? Compare adult weight ranges.	22-78 pounds (10-35 kg)	Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 18-25 pounds (8-11 kg), Female: 15-20 pounds (6.8-9 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	50 pounds (22.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg), Female: 17.5 pounds (6.8.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, American Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or Shiba Inu? American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu height comparison:	14-24 inches (35-60 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	19 inches (47.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$700	$1000-$2000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, American Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or Shiba Inu?	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Golden Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Shiba Inu is quite easy to get.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: Golden Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which is easiest to train?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most alert?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most protective?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu? Compare temperaments.	Stubborn Clownish Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Loyal Strong Willed Aggressive	Intelligent Confident Friendly Reliable Kind Trustworthy	Alert Confident Going Fearless Keen Faithful Charming
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu?	High: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Golden Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Shiba Inu dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu social needs comparison:	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the American Pit Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Shiba Inu is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	American Pit Bull Terrier 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.	Golden Retriever 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.	Shiba Inu 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Golden Retriever rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most playful?	The American Pit Bull Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Golden Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Shiba Inus, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the American Pit Bull Terrier breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Golden Retriever breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Shiba Inu breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Golden Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Shiba Inu dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: American Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or Shiba Inu?	American Pit Bull Terrier 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.	Golden Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which has lowest bite risk?	High 🔼 The American Pit Bull Terrier has a high chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Golden Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shiba Inu has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which uses mouth most during play?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Pit Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Golden Retriever bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shiba Inu bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which breed lives longest?	10-14 years The average lifespan of American Pit Bull Terrier: 12 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Golden Retriever: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Shiba Inu: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shiba Inu can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which has fewer health issues?	American Pit Bull Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Golden Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Shiba Inu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The American Pit Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Golden Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Shiba Inu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Skin Allergies	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Hemangiosarcoma Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Glaucoma Spinning Chylothorax

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most active?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Golden Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: American Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or Shiba Inu? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Shiba Inu dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: American Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or Shiba Inu?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Golden Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Shiba Inu dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Golden Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. 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 Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. What colors are available?	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Yellow	Golden Light	Black Tan Red Cream Sesame
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The American Pit Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Golden Retriever requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Shiba Inu doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which drools least?	The American Pit Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Golden Retriever 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 Shiba Inu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Golden Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shiba Inu has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Silky Wavy Shiny Straight	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. 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.	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more American Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or Shiba Inu? American Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or {name3 shedding:	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which is best with kids?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Golden Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Shiba Inu dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly American Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or Shiba Inu? Which dog is more friendly?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Golden Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are not the most 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 Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or Shiba Inu?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly American Pit Bull Terrier or Golden Retriever or Shiba Inu?	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.	Golden Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu?	Yes American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Golden Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Shiba Inu dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No American Pit Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Golden Retriever is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Shiba Inu is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	American Pit Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Golden Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Shiba Inus are commonly okay with elderly people.

American Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good 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 Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really American Pit Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Golden Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shiba Inu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which is best for draft work?	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.	Not really 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 Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. 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 Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which has most puppies?	5-8 puppies	5-10 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. 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 Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. 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 Pit Bull Terrier vs Golden Retriever vs Shiba Inu Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1925 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1992 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of American Pit Bull Terrier, Golden Retriever, and Shiba Inu. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club

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