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Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer Comparison - Dog breed selector: Pastore Svizzero Bianco or Alsatian wolf dog or Deutscher Boxer? Find the right dog for you

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Name Berger Blanc Suisse German Shepherd Boxer
OriginsSwitzerland flagSwitzerland Germany flagGermany Germany flagGermany
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs Working Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Pastore Svizzero Bianco
Weisser Schweizer Schäferhund
White Swiss Shepherd Dog
Alsatian wolf dog
Berger Allemand
Deutscher Schäferhund
Schäferhund
Alsatian
Deutscher Boxer
German Boxer
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer? Which is the smallest dog, Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?
Large Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or German Shepherd? Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer weight comparison:
Male: 66–88 lbs (30–40 kg), Female: 55–77 lbs (25–35 kg) Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg) Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 77 lbs (35 kg), Female: 66 lbs (30 kg) Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg) Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer? Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer height comparison:
Male: 24–26 inch (60–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inch (55–61 cm) Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm) Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm) Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm) Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer? Which is more expensive?
$2500-$3000 $800-$2000 $600-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer intelligence:
Smart: The Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have great intelligence.
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Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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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 German Shepherd vs Boxer trainability comparison.
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are easy to train.
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German Shepherd dogs are easy to train.
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Boxer dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are good watchdogs.
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German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer? 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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German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer? Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Intelligent
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Easygoing
Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Watchful
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Fearless
Brave
Bright
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: German Shepherd 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 German Shepherd vs Boxer?
High: Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer social needs comparison:
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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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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German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Boxer 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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German Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Boxer 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 German Shepherd vs Boxer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer 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.
German Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?
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.
Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Berger Blanc Suisse bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

German Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boxer bite force: Ordinary.
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.

High 🔼

The German Shepherd has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Health Issues
Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer health comparison. Which is the healthier: Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer?
Berger Blanc Suisses tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer health problems comparison:
Allergies
Bloat
Joint Dysplasia
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Blindness
Cherry Eye
Elbow Dysplasia
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Retinal Dysplasia
Demodectic Mange
Degenerative Myelopathy
Wobbler's Syndrome
Panosteitis
Hemophilia B
Megaesophagus
Cushing's Syndrome
Lens Luxation
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Chronic Diarrhea
Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Digestive Problems
Hemophilia A
Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy
Lupus
Myasthenia Gravis
Nail Bed Disease
Osteochondrosis
Pannus
Paralysis
Perianal Fistula
Seborrhea
Vitiligo
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Deafness
Demodectic Mange
Aortic Stenosis
Boxer Cardiomyopathy
Corneal Dystrophy
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.
Rare
The German Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer lifespan comparison. How long do Berger Blanc Suisse, German Shepherd and Boxer breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Berger Blanc Suisse: 12 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer?
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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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 average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?
2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 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 German Shepherd vs Boxer weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer coat comparison:
Dense
Straight
Fuzzy Waterproof
Colors
What are the original Berger Blanc Suisse, German Shepherd and Boxer color?
White Black
Tan
Red
Silver
White
Fawn
Brindle
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer? Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer grooming comparison:
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer? Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or {name3 shedding:
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are heavy shedders.
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German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders.
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Boxer dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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 German Shepherd vs Boxer 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 German Shepherd vs Boxer?

Medium

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

Medium

The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Boxer has a high 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 German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer 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.
German Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer? Which dog is more friendly?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
German Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer?
Yes
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Boxer 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
German Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Boxer 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.
German Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer 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: Berger Blanc Suisse or German Shepherd or Boxer? Which is better for autism?

Not really

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

This breed makes a perfect 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.

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.

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: Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer?

Not really

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

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

Boxer 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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Yes

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.

Yes

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

Yes

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

Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer 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 German Shepherd and Boxer have?
6-8 puppies 6-10 puppies 2-10 puppies, average 6

Berger Blanc Suisse vs German Shepherd vs Boxer 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 1908 as a Herding breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working 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 Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
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
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
German Shepherd Dog Club Of America
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
Canadian Canine Registry

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