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Name	Australian Shepherd	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever	Vizsla
Origins	United States	Canada	Hungary
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
Popularity Rank	17	89	30
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Little Blue Dog Aussie	Little River Duck Dog Novie Scotty Toller	Hungarian Pointer Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer Magyar Vizsla Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla Hungarian Vizsla
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Which is the smallest dog, Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	Large	Medium	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla weight comparison:	Male: 50-65 pounds (25-29 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	37-51 pounds (17-23 kg)	Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 57.5 pounds (27 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	44 pounds (20 kg)	Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla height comparison:	Male: 20-23 inches (52-58cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46–53 cm)	17-21 inches (43-53 cm)	Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 21.5 inches (55 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (46–53 cm)	19 inches (48 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Which is more expensive?	$600-$800	$1800-$2000	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	Very frequent: The Australian Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla intelligence:	Smart: The Australian Shepherd dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla trainability comparison.	Australian Shepherd dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	Vizsla dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	Australian Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Australian Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Vizsla dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Loving Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Good-natured	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Responsive Affectionate Gentle	Playful Energetic Protective Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Trainable Companionable Cheerful Quiet Easygoing Willing Evenly Tempered
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Australian Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla?	Average to High: Australian Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla social needs comparison:	Australian Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are a social breed. See more.	Vizsla dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Australian Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Vizsla dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla playfulness comparison:	The Australian Shepherd is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Vizsla is a highly playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla?	Low to Average: The Australian Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	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 Australian Shepherd indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Australian Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	Australian 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.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever 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.	Vizsla 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.

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Australian Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Vizsla 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:	Low 🔽 The Australian Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla mouthiness comparison:	Australian Shepherd dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla health comparison. Which is the healthier: Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla?	The Australian Shepherd is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Deafness Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Distichiasis Collie Eye Anomaly Detached Retina Nasal Solar Dermatitis Osteochondrosis Dissecans Persistent Pupillary Membranes	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Epilepsy Sebaceous Adenitis
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Australian Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla lifespan comparison. How long do Australian Shepherd, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever and Vizsla breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Australian Shepherd: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Australian Shepherd can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla energy level comparison:	Australian Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Australian Shepherd dogs need a lot of exercises.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	Australian Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Australian Shepherd's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla coat comparison:	Feathered	Waterproof	Fine Dense Hard Coarse Short No Undercoat
Colors What are the original Australian Shepherd, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever and Vizsla color?	Black Red Blue Merle	Red Gold	Golden Rust Russet Gold Dark Sandy Gold
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla grooming comparison:	Average: The Australian Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Australian Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Vizsla 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: Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla?	Medium ⏺ The Australian Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Australian Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Australian Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are generally with other pets.	Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? Which dog is more friendly?	Australian Shepherd dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	Australian Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla?	Australian Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla?	Yes Australian Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Australian Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Australian Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla 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.	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: Australian Shepherd or Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever or Vizsla? 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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.	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 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: Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla?	Not really Australian Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes Vizsla breed usually likes 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.	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.

Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla 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 Australian Shepherd and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever and Vizsla have?	6-9 puppies, average 7	6-10 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Australian Shepherd vs Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever vs Vizsla Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1991 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Australian Shepherd Club Of America	No data available	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

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