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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Comparison - Dog breed selector: Pastore Svizzero Bianco or Picardy Sheepdog or Shiloh? Find the right dog for you

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Name Berger Blanc Suisse Berger Picard Shiloh Shepherd
OriginsSwitzerland flagSwitzerland France flagFrance United States flagUnited States
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Working Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Pastore Svizzero Bianco
Weisser Schweizer Schäferhund
White Swiss Shepherd Dog
Picardy Sheepdog
Picardy Shepherd
Berger de Picardie
Shiloh
Shiloh Shepherd dog
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd? Which is the smallest dog, Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd?
Large Large Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Berger Picard? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd weight comparison:
Male: 66–88 lbs (30–40 kg), Female: 55–77 lbs (25–35 kg) 51–71 lb (23–32 kg) Male: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 77 lbs (35 kg), Female: 66 lbs (30 kg) 61 lb (27.5 kg) Male: 115 pounds (52 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd height comparison:
Male: 24–26 inch (60–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inch (55–61 cm) Male: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (56–61 cm) Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm) Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm) Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd? Which is more expensive?
$2500-$3000 $2000-$2500 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd?
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse is a commonly available dog breed.
Frequent: The Berger Picard is easier than average to get.
Average: The Shiloh Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Intelligent
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Easygoing
Stubborn
Energetic
Intelligent
Lively
Assertive
Mellow
Loving
Outgoing
Loyal
Gentle
Trainable
Companionable
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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Sensitive: Berger Picard dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd?
High: Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Berger Picard dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Shiloh Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd social needs comparison:
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Berger Picard dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Shiloh Shepherd dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Berger Picard dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Shiloh Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Their prey drive is low.
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Berger Picard 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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Shiloh 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.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd playfulness comparison:
The Berger Blanc Suisse is a playful breed.
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The Berger Picard is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Shiloh Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd?
Average to High: The Berger Blanc Suisse is a vocal breed.
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Average: The Berger Picard barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Shiloh Shepherd rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Berger Blanc Suisse breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Berger Picard 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 Shiloh Shepherd indoors.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Berger Picard dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Shiloh Shepherd dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Shiloh 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 vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Berger Blanc Suisse bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Berger Picard bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Shiloh Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Berger Blanc Suisse has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Berger Picard has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Shiloh Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd mouthiness comparison:
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Berger Picard dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Shiloh Shepherd dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd health comparison. Which is the healthier: Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd?
Berger Blanc Suisses tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Berger Picards tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Shiloh Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd health problems comparison:
Allergies
Bloat
Joint Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Retinal Dysplasia
Eye Infections
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Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Berger Blanc Suisse should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Frequent
The Berger Picard should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Frequent
The Shiloh Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd lifespan comparison. How long do Berger Blanc Suisse, Berger Picard and Shiloh Shepherd breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Berger Blanc Suisse: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Berger Picard: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Shiloh Shepherd: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd?
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.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Berger Picard 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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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd energy level comparison:
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are high-energy dogs.
Berger Picard dogs are high-energy dogs.
Shiloh Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs need a lot of exercises.
Berger Picard dogs need a lot of exercises.
Shiloh Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Berger Picard dogs don't need too much sleep.
Shiloh Shepherd dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd?
2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Berger Picard has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Shiloh Shepherd has an average risk for obesity.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd coat comparison:
Dense
Straight
Wiry
Waterproof
Double
Smooth
Double
Colors
What are the original Berger Blanc Suisse, Berger Picard and Shiloh Shepherd color?
White Gray
Fawn
Brindle
Black
White
Silver
Golden
Grey
Black & Tan
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd grooming comparison:
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Berger Picard requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Shiloh Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd? Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or {name3 shedding:
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are heavy shedders.
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Berger Picard dogs shed moderately.
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Shiloh Shepherd dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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
Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd 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, Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd?

Medium

The Berger Blanc Suisse has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Berger Picard has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Shiloh Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Berger Blanc Suisse is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Berger Picard is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Shiloh Shepherd is an average drooler.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd Good With Comparison

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

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd 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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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 Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Berger Blanc Suisse or Berger Picard or Shiloh Shepherd? 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.

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: Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd?

Not really

Berger Blanc Suisse breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Shiloh Shepherd 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?

Not really

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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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.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd 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 Berger Blanc Suisse and Berger Picard and Shiloh Shepherd have?
6-8 puppies 2-10 puppies, average 6 6-12 puppies

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Berger Picard vs Shiloh Shepherd 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 2015 as a Herding breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
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 Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
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