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Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Comparison - Dog breed selector: American Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Shepherd Dog or Doberman? Find the right dog for you

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Name Black Mouth Cur Kangal Dog Doberman Pinscher
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher breeds.
American Black Mouth Cur
East Texas Cur
Yellow Black Mouth
Southern Cur
Kangal Shepherd Dog
Sivas Kangal
Turkish Kangal
Kangal Coban Kopegi
Doberman
Dobermann
Dobynm
Dobie
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is the largest?
Large
Giant
Giant Medium
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher? Compare adult weight ranges.
45-95 pounds (20-43 kg) Male: 110-145 pounds (50-66 kg), Female: 90-120 pounds (41-54 kg) Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
70 pounds (31.5 kg) Male: 127.5 pounds (58 kg), Female: 105 pounds (47.5 kg) Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or Doberman Pinscher? Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher height comparison:
16-25 inches (40-64 cm) Male: 30-32 inches (77-86 cm), Female: 28-30 inches (72-77 cm) Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
20.5 inches (52 cm) Male: 31 inches (81.5 cm), Female: 29 inches (74.5 cm) Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Find price differences between these breeds.
$300-$500 $600-$800 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Average: The Black Mouth Cur is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Very frequent: The Doberman Pinscher is quite easy to get.

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed ranks highest?
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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Outstanding: Doberman Pinscher is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is easiest to train?
Black Mouth Cur dogs are easy to train.
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Kangal Dog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most alert?
Black Mouth Cur dogs are average watchdogs.
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Kangal Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most protective?
Black Mouth Cur dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Kangal Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher? Compare temperaments.
Active
Protective
Loyal
Kind
Trainable
Fearless
Independent
Protective
Alert
Sensitive
Selfish
Calm
Controlled
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Obedient
Loyal
Fearless
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 a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Doberman Pinscher dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher?
High: Black Mouth Cur dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Kangal Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Doberman Pinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher social needs comparison:
Black Mouth Cur dogs are a social breed.
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Kangal Dog dogs are known to be antisocial.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Black Mouth Cur is strong enough to escape from home.
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Kangal Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Black Mouth Cur dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Kangal Dog 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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Their prey drive is low.
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Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most vocal?
Average: The Black Mouth Cur barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Kangal Dog rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Doberman Pinscher rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most playful?
The Black Mouth Cur is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Kangal Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Doberman Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Black Mouth Cur breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kangal Dog breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Pinscher breed.

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Black Mouth Cur dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Kangal Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Doberman Pinscher dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Black Mouth Cur 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.
Kangal Dog dogs love being alone, they need their own free time.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Black Mouth Cur has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Kangal Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which uses mouth most during play?
Black Mouth Cur dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Kangal Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has the strongest bite?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Black Mouth Cur bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Kangal Dog bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Doberman Pinscher bite force: Ordinary.

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed lives longest?
12-18 years
The average lifespan of Black Mouth Cur: 15 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Kangal Dog: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Doberman Pinscher: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which handles climate changes best?
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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Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has fewer health issues?
Black Mouth Curs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Kangal Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Doberman Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Black Mouth Cur should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Kangal Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Doberman Pinscher 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: Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher health problems comparison:
Ear Infections Fatty Tumors Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Wobbler's Syndrome
Cardiomyopathy

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which breed is most active?
Black Mouth Cur dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Kangal Dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Doberman Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or Doberman Pinscher? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Black Mouth Cur dogs need a lot of exercises.
Kangal Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Doberman Pinscher dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Black Mouth Cur dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Kangal Dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Doberman Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is most prone to obesity?
Low to Average: The Black Mouth Cur has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kangal Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Doberman Pinscher has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which needs most food?
2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 8 to 10 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.

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. What colors are available?
Black
Red
Brown
Fawn
Yellow
Brindle
Black
Gray
Cream
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which requires most maintenance?
Easy to groom: The Black Mouth Cur doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Kangal Dog requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Doberman Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which drools least?
The Black Mouth Cur is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Kangal Dog drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Doberman Pinscher drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Black Mouth Cur has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Kangal Dog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Smooth Dense
Double
Fine
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. 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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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or Doberman Pinscher? Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or {name3 shedding:
Black Mouth Cur dogs are low shedders.
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Kangal Dog dogs are heavy shedders.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs shed moderately.
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Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best with kids?
Black Mouth Cur dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kangal Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Black Mouth Cur dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Kangal Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or Doberman Pinscher? Which dog is more friendly?
Black Mouth Cur dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Black Mouth Cur dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Kangal Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Black Mouth Cur or Kangal Dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Black Mouth Cur dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Kangal Dog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher?
Yes
Black Mouth Cur dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Kangal Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Doberman Pinscher dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Black Mouth Cur is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Kangal Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Doberman Pinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Black Mouth Curs are commonly okay with elderly people.
Kangal Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.
Doberman Pinschers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. 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 Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. 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 Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. 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 Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Black Mouth Cur breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Doberman Pinscher breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. 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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Not really

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 Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has most military use?

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.

Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has most puppies?
5-10 puppies 5-10 puppies 6-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. 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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Black Mouth Cur vs Kangal Dog vs Doberman Pinscher Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Black Mouth Cur, Kangal Dog, and Doberman Pinscher. Which has most recognition?
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United 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
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

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