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Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Appenzell Cattle Dog or Blackbear or Saint Berpoo? Find the right dog for you

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Name Appenzeller Sennenhund Newfoundland Saint Berdoodle
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Appenzell Cattle Dog
Appenzeller Mountain Dog
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Entlebucher Sennenhund
Appenzeller
Blackbear
Newfie
The Gentle Giant
Newf
Saint Berpoo
St. Berdoodle
St. Berpoo
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Which is the smallest dog, Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
Medium Giant Small
Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Newfoundland? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle weight comparison:
49-71 pounds (22-32 kg) Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg) 110-200 pounds (50-91 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
60 pounds (27 kg) Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg) 155 pounds (70.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle height comparison:
Male: 22-23 inches (56-58.5 cm), Female: 18.5-20 inches (47-50 cm) Male: 27-29 inches (69-74 cm), Female: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm) 24-30 inches (61-76 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 22.5 inches (56-58.5 cm), Female: 18.12.5 inches (48.5 cm) Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm) 27 inches (68.5 cm)

Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Which is more expensive?
$600-$800 $1500-$2000 $500-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
Average: The Appenzeller Sennenhund is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Newfoundland is quite easy to get.
Average: The Saint Berdoodle is a commonly available dog breed.

Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Newfoundland dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Saint Berdoodle dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle trainability comparison.
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are easy to train.
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Newfoundland dogs are easy to train.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Newfoundland dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Newfoundland dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs are average defenders.
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Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle behavior/temperament comparison:
Energetic
Reliable
Lively
Social
Selfish
Fearless
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Sweet
Cheerful
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Easygoing
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle?
Average to High: Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Newfoundland dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Saint Berdoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle social needs comparison:
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are a social breed.
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Newfoundland dogs are a social breed.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Newfoundland dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Appenzeller Sennenhund 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.
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Newfoundland dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Saint Berdoodle 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.
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Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle playfulness comparison:
The Appenzeller Sennenhund is a playful breed.
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Average: Newfoundlands, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Saint Berdoodles, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle?
Low to Average: The Appenzeller Sennenhund rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Newfoundland rarely barks.
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Average: The Saint Berdoodle barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
It is not recommended to keep the Appenzeller Sennenhund breed in the home.
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 Newfoundland indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Saint Berdoodle breed in the home.

Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Newfoundland dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Saint Berdoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
Appenzeller Sennenhund 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.
Newfoundland 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.
Saint Berdoodle 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.

Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Appenzeller Sennenhund bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Newfoundland bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Saint Berdoodle bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Appenzeller Sennenhund has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Newfoundland has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Saint Berdoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle mouthiness comparison:
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Newfoundland dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle?
Appenzeller Sennenhunds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Very healthy dog breed.
Saint Berdoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle health problems comparison:
No data available Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Epilepsy
Cherry Eye
Elbow Dysplasia
Addison's Disease
Cystinuria
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Ear Infections
Wobbler's Syndrome
Skin Diseases
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Appenzeller Sennenhund should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The Newfoundland should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Saint Berdoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle lifespan comparison. How long do Appenzeller Sennenhund, Newfoundland and Saint Berdoodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Appenzeller Sennenhund: 13 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Newfoundland: 11 years
8-12 years
The average lifespan of Saint Berdoodle: 10 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers cold weather
The Newfoundland can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle energy level comparison:
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Newfoundland dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Saint Berdoodle dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average exercise need.
Newfoundland dogs have an average exercise need.
Saint Berdoodle dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Newfoundland dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Saint Berdoodle dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 12 to 14 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Appenzeller Sennenhund has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Newfoundland's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Saint Berdoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle coat comparison:
Thick
Double
Fluffy
Waterproof
Thick
Wiry
Rough
Curly
Smooth
Colors
What are the original Appenzeller Sennenhund, Newfoundland and Saint Berdoodle color?
Black tricolor
Tricolor
Red tricolor
Black
Gray
White
Brown
White & Black
White & Red
White & Brown
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Appenzeller Sennenhund doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Easy to groom: The Saint Berdoodle doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or {name3 shedding:
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs shed moderately.
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Newfoundland dogs are heavy shedders.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle?

Medium

The Appenzeller Sennenhund has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Newfoundland has a high chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Saint Berdoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Appenzeller Sennenhund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Newfoundland is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Saint Berdoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are generally with other pets.
Newfoundland dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Which dog is more friendly?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Newfoundland dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Newfoundland dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Newfoundland dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle?
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Newfoundland dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle?
Yes
Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Newfoundland dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Saint Berdoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Appenzeller Sennenhund is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Newfoundland is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Yes
Saint Berdoodle is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Appenzeller Sennenhunds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Newfoundlands are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Saint Berdoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle 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.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Appenzeller Sennenhund or Newfoundland or Saint Berdoodle? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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.

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.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle?

Not really

Appenzeller Sennenhund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Newfoundland breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Saint Berdoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle 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.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Appenzeller Sennenhund and Newfoundland and Saint Berdoodle have?
4-6 puppies 4-12 puppies 6-10 puppies

Appenzeller Sennenhund vs Newfoundland vs Saint Berdoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel 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
Not recognized by any clubs.

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