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Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bas-Rouge or Azores Cattle Dog or Canarian Molosser? Find the right dog for you

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Name Beauceron Cao Fila de Sao Miguel Perro de Presa Canario
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario breeds.
Bas-Rouge
Beauce Shepherd
French Shorthaired Shepherd
Berger De Beauce
Azores Cattle Dog
Azores Cow Dog
Saint Miguel Cattle Dog
Sao Miguel Catch Dog
São Miguel Cattle Dog
Canarian Molosser
Canary Mastiff
Dogo Canario
Presa
Presa Canario
Canary Catch Dog
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which breed is the largest?
Large Large Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario? Compare adult weight ranges.
110 pounds (50 kg) Males 55 - 90 pounds (25 - 41 kg), Females 45 - 80 pounds (21 - 36 kg) 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
110 pounds (50 kg) Males: 72.5 pounds (33 kg), Females: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg) 90 pounds (40.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or Perro de Presa Canario? Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario height comparison:
24-27.5 inches (32-70 cm) Males: 19.5 - 24 inches (50 - 61 cm), Females: 19 - 23 inches (48 - 58 cm) 21-25 inches (55-65 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
24-27.5 inches (51 cm) Males: 22 inches (55.5 cm), Females: 21 inches (53 cm) 23 inches (60 cm)

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1200-$1500 Unknown $1200-$3000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or Perro de Presa Canario?
Frequent: The Beauceron is easier than average to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which breed ranks highest?
Smart: The Beauceron dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs have great intelligence.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which is easiest to train?
A slightly harder to train than average.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are easy to train.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which breed is most alert?
Beauceron dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which breed is most protective?
Beauceron dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario? Compare temperaments.
Loving
Protective
Courageous
Loyal
Obedient
Intelligent
Dominant
Dominant
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Calm
Suspicious
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are easygoing, low-sensitivity dogs.
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Perro de Presa Canario 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: Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario?
Average to High: Beauceron dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average: Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Perro de Presa Canario dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario social needs comparison:
Beauceron dogs are a social breed.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are a social breed.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Beauceron dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Beauceron dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Beauceron barks occasionally.
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A lot: Cao Fila de Sao Miguel is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The Perro de Presa Canario rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which breed is most playful?
The Beauceron is a playful breed.
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The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel is a playful breed.
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Average: Perro de Presa Canarios, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which adapts best to small spaces?
It is not recommended to keep the Beauceron breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Cao Fila de Sao Miguel breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Perro de Presa Canario breed.

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Beauceron dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or Perro de Presa Canario?
Beauceron 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.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel 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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Beauceron has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Perro de Presa Canario has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which uses mouth most during play?
Beauceron dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Beauceron bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Cao Fila de Sao Miguel bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Perro de Presa Canario bite force: The Strongest.

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which breed lives longest?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Beauceron: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Cao Fila de Sao Miguel: 13 years
9-11 years
The average lifespan of Perro de Presa Canario: 10 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Beauceron can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even 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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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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which has fewer health issues?
Beaucerons tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Very healthy dog breed.
Perro de Presa Canarios are commonly healthy dogs.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Beauceron should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Perro de Presa Canario should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario health problems comparison:
No data available No data available Luxating Patella
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Demodectic Mange
Cryptorchidism
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which breed is most active?
Beauceron dogs are high-energy dogs.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or Perro de Presa Canario? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Beauceron dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs have an average exercise need.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or Perro de Presa Canario?
Beauceron dogs don't need too much sleep.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs don't need too much sleep.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't need too much sleep.

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Beauceron's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Perro de Presa Canario breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which needs most food?
6 to 8 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. 3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
Tan
Rust
Reddish & Yellow
Streaked & Gray
Black
Red
Silver
Fawn
Brindle
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which requires most maintenance?
Easy to groom: The Beauceron doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Perro de Presa Canario doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which drools least?
The Beauceron is an average drooler.
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The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel is an average drooler.
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The Perro de Presa Canario is an average drooler.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Beauceron has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cao Fila de Sao Miguel has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Perro de Presa Canario has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Smooth
Harsh
Smooth
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or Perro de Presa Canario? Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or {name3 shedding:
Beauceron dogs shed moderately.
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Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are low shedders.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs shed none to minimal.
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Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which is best with kids?
Beauceron dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Beauceron dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or Perro de Presa Canario? Which dog is more friendly?
Beauceron dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or Perro de Presa Canario?
Beauceron dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Beauceron or Cao Fila de Sao Miguel or Perro de Presa Canario?
Beauceron dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario?
No
Beauceron dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Beauceron is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Cao Fila de Sao Miguel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Perro de Presa Canario is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Beaucerons are usually recommended for elderly people.
Cao Fila de Sao Miguels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Perro de Presa Canarios are not the best breed for elderly people.

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which excels in therapy work?

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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which has best nose work ability?

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 & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which is best for SAR work?

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.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Beauceron breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Cao Fila de Sao Miguel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Perro de Presa Canario breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

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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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which has most military use?

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.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which has most puppies?
6-7 puppies 5-10 puppies 7-9 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. What's recommended?

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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Beauceron vs Cao Fila de Sao Miguel vs Perro de Presa Canario Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2007 as a Herding breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Beauceron, Cao Fila de Sao Miguel, and Perro de Presa Canario. Which has most recognition?
No data available American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service

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