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Compare Borzoi and Doberman Pinscher. Which is better: Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound?
Name | Borzoi | Doberman Pinscher | Greyhound |
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Origins | Russia Belarus | Germany | United Kingdom |
Group | Hunting Dogs | Working Dogs | Hunting Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 102 | 16 | 156 |
Reviews | 2 | 18 | 1 |
User Ratings |
Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Barzoi Psovoi Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Russian Wolfhound |
Doberman Dobermann Dobynm Dobie | English Greyhound |
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound breed type comparison: | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Size and Weight Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? Which is the smallest dog, Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | Large Giant | Medium | Giant |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Doberman Pinscher? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound weight comparison: | Male: 75-105 pounds (34-48 kg), Female: 60-90 pounds (27-41kg) | Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg) | Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-31 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | Male: 90 pounds (41 kg), Female: 75 pounds (34 kg) | Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg) | Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound height comparison: | Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm) | Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm) | Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 27-28 inches (68-71 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm) | Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm) | Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (69.5 cm) |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Price and Availability Comparison
Price
Which is cheaper, Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? Which is more expensive? | $1000-$1200 | $800-$1000 | $500-$800 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | Frequent: The Borzoi is easier than average to get. | Very frequent: The Doberman Pinscher is quite easy to get. | Frequent: The Greyhound is easier than average to get. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound intelligence: | Low: The Borzoi is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. | Outstanding: Doberman Pinscher is one of the brightest dog breeds. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. |
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Trainability
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound trainability comparison. | Borzoi dogs are easy to train. | Doberman Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train. | Greyhound dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | Borzoi dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. | Doberman Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. |
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Borzoi dogs can't provide protection for their territory. | Doberman Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Personality and Temperament Comparison
Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound behavior/temperament comparison: |
Independent Intelligent Gentle Quiet Athletic Respectful |
Energetic Alert Intelligent Obedient Loyal Fearless |
Intelligent Affectionate Gentle Outright Tempered Quiet Athletic |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Sensitive: Borzoi dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | Sensitive: Doberman Pinscher dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | Sensitive: Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound? | Average: Borzoi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. | High: Doberman Pinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound social needs comparison: | Borzoi dogs need for social interaction is average. | Doberman Pinscher dogs need for social interaction is average. | Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | The wanderlust potential of the Borzoi is strong enough to escape from home. | Doberman Pinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Borzoi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Their prey drive is low. | Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Playfulness
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound playfulness comparison: | Average: Borzois, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Doberman Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound? | Low: The Borzoi barks none to minimal. | Low to Average: The Doberman Pinscher rarely barks. | Low: The Greyhound barks none to minimal. |
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | 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 Borzoi indoors. | Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Pinscher breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Greyhound breed. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Average: Borzoi 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. | Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
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Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. | Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Borzoi bite force: The Strongest. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Doberman Pinscher bite force: Ordinary. | Above 400 PSI 🔼 Greyhound bite force: The Strongest. |
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Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Borzoi has a low chance of biting somebody. | Moderate ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody. |
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound mouthiness comparison: | Borzoi dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Doberman Pinscher dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Health and Lifespan Comparison
Health Issues
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound? | The Borzoi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | Doberman Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs. | The Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
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Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound health problems comparison: | Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Anesthesia Sensitivity Osteochondrosis Dissecans Dental Problems Thyroid Disorder | Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Wobbler's Syndrome Cardiomyopathy |
Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Osteoarthritis Sensitivity To Anesthesia Osteosarcoma Alopecia Cold Intolerance Pannus Musculoskeletal Injuries Vitreous Degeneration |
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Borzoi 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). |
Average The Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Life Expectancy
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound lifespan comparison. How long do Borzoi, Doberman Pinscher and Greyhound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Borzoi: 11 years |
10-12 years The average lifespan of Doberman Pinscher: 11 years |
9-13 years The average lifespan of Greyhound: 11 years |
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound? | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Borzoi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. | Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Level
Who has more energy a Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound?
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound energy level comparison: | Borzoi dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs. | Doberman Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Greyhound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Borzoi dogs have an average exercise need. | Doberman Pinscher dogs need quite a lot of exercise. | Greyhound dogs exercise need is minimal. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | Borzoi dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot. | Doberman Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Greyhound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | 4 to 7 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. | Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound weight gain potential comparison: | Low to Average: The Borzoi has a low to the average risk for obesity. | Average: The Doberman Pinscher has an average risk for obesity. | Average: The Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound coat comparison: | Feathered | Fine | Fine |
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Colors
What are the original Borzoi, Doberman Pinscher and Greyhound color? |
Black Red Cream White Sable Brindle |
Black Tan Red Blue White Brown |
Black Gray Red Blue White |
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound grooming comparison: | Advanced: The Borzoi requires a lot of grooming. | Easy to groom: The Doberman Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Effortless: The Greyhound requires minimal grooming. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or {name3 shedding: | Borzoi dogs are heavy shedders. | Doberman Pinscher dogs shed moderately. | Greyhound dogs shed moderately. |
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Hypoallergenic
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | No See more. | No See more. | No See more. |
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound? | Medium ⏺ The Borzoi has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell. |
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Borzoi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | 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. | The Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Good With Comparison
Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Borzoi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family. | Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets. | Greyhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets. |
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Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? Which dog is more friendly? | Borzoi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. | Doberman Pinscher dogs are not stranger friendly dogs. | Greyhound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs. |
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | Borzoi dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. | Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly dogs towards children. | Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | Borzoi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs. | Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Greyhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? | Borzoi dogs are not dog-friendly. | Doberman Pinscher dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs. | Greyhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound? |
Yes Borzoi 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. |
Yes Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Borzoi is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Doberman Pinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Borzois are not the best breed for elderly people. | Doberman Pinschers are commonly okay with elderly people. | Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound 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. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. |
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Borzoi or Doberman Pinscher or Greyhound? Which is better for autism? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
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: Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound? | Not really Borzoi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Doberman Pinscher breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
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. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
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. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Reproducibility Comparison
Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Litter Size
How many puppies can Borzoi and Doberman Pinscher and Greyhound have? | 1-11 puppies | 6-10 puppies | 1-12 puppies |
Borzoi vs Doberman Pinscher vs Greyhound Recognition Comparison
AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1891 as a Hound breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Working breed. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. |
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FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section. | Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section. | Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section. |
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds? | No data available |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club |
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