American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Comparison – Which dog is better White Canadian Shepherd or Pastore Svizzero Bianco?

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Name	American White Shepherd	Berger Blanc Suisse
Origins	United States	Switzerland
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Group	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	White Canadian Shepherd American White Shepherd	Pastore Svizzero Bianco Weisser Schweizer Schäferhund White Swiss Shepherd Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? Is the American White Shepherd bigger than the Berger Blanc Suisse breed? Is an American White Shepherd smaller than a Berger Blanc Suisse?	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse weight comparison:	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)	Male: 66–88 lbs (30–40 kg), Female: 55–77 lbs (25–35 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: 77 lbs (35 kg), Female: 66 lbs (30 kg)
Height Which is taller, American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? Is an American White Shepherd taller than a Berger Blanc Suisse?	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)	Male: 24–26 inch (60–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inch (55–61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)	Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm)

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between American White Shepherd and Berger Blanc Suisse?	$1800-$2500	$2500-$3000
Availability Which is easier to get, American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse is a commonly available dog breed.

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse smarter? Which is best? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse trainability comparison. What's the difference between American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	American White Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse?	American White Shepherd dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	American White Shepherd dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse behavior/temperament comparison:	Aloof Alert Selfish Fearless Eager Companionable Confidence	Active Intelligent Patient Gentle Strong Easygoing
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	American White Shepherd dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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 White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	Average to High: American White Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse social needs comparison:	American White Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	American White Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse? Which can be better for hunting?	American White Shepherd 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.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse playfulness comparison:	The American White Shepherd is a playful breed. See more.	The Berger Blanc Suisse is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	Low to Average: The American White Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Berger Blanc Suisse is a vocal 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 White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse?	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 White Shepherd indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Berger Blanc Suisse breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse health comparison. Which is the healthier: American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	American White Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Berger Blanc Suisses tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse health problems comparison:	No data available	Allergies Bloat Joint Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	Frequent The American White Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Berger Blanc Suisse should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse lifespan comparison. How long do American White Shepherd and Berger Blanc Suisse breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the American White Shepherd and Berger Blanc Suisse?	12-14 years The average lifespan of American White Shepherd: 13 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Berger Blanc Suisse: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	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 Berger Blanc Suisse can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse energy level comparison:	American White Shepherd dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	American White Shepherd dogs have an average exercise need.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse?	American White Shepherd dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? Does the American White Shepherd breed eat more than the Berger Blanc Suisse breed?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The American White Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse coat comparison:	Wavy	Dense Straight
Colors What are the original American White Shepherd and Berger Blanc Suisse color? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse color comparison:	White Light Cream	White
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse grooming comparison:	Average: The American White Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? Do American White Shepherd dogs shed more than Berger Blanc Suisse dogs?	American White Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse?	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.
Hypoallergenic American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse?	Medium ⏺ The American White Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Berger Blanc Suisse has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	The American White Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Berger Blanc Suisse is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	American White Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? Which dog is more friendly?	American White Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are 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 American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse?	American White Shepherd dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse?	American White Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? Can an American White Shepherd and a Berger Blanc Suisse be friends? Do American White Shepherd dogs get along with Berger Blanc Suisse dogs?	American White Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	Yes American White Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No American White Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Berger Blanc Suisse is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	American White Shepherds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Berger Blanc Suisses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse 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: American White Shepherd or Berger Blanc Suisse? 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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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: American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse?	Not really American White Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Berger Blanc Suisse 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.	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.

American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse 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 American White Shepherd and Berger Blanc Suisse have? American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse litter size comparison:	5-10 puppies	6-8 puppies
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American White Shepherd vs Berger Blanc Suisse 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.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National Kennel Club

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