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Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Comparison - Dog breed selector: Deutscher Boxer or Chuksha or Riesenschnauzer? Find the right dog for you

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Name Boxer Siberian Husky Giant Schnauzer
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Group Working Dogs Sled Dogs Working Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Deutscher Boxer
German Boxer
Chuksha
Husky
Icee
Sibe
Chukcha
Riesenschnauzer
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Which is the smallest dog, Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Medium Medium Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Boxer or Siberian Husky or Siberian Husky? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer weight comparison:
Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg) Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg) Males 60-105 pounds (27-48 kg), Female: 55-75 pounds (25-34 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg) Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg) Males 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer height comparison:
Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm) Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm) Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm) Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)

Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Which is more expensive?
$600-$1200 $700-$1200 $1000-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Giant Schnauzer is quite easy to get.

Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer intelligence:
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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Smart: The Giant Schnauzer dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer trainability comparison.
Boxer dogs are quite easy to train.
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Siberian Husky dogs are hard to train.
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Giant Schnauzer dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Siberian Husky dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Giant Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Siberian Husky dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Giant Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Powerful
Intelligent
Dominant
Loyal
Kind
Strong
Willed
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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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer?
High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Siberian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer social needs comparison:
Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Giant Schnauzer dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Siberian Husky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Giant Schnauzer is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
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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Siberian Husky 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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Giant Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer playfulness comparison:
The Boxer is a playful breed.
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The Siberian Husky is a playful breed.
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The Giant Schnauzer is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer?
Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks.
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Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally.
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Average: The Giant Schnauzer barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Giant Schnauzer breed.

Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Siberian Husky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Boxer 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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boxer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Siberian Husky bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

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

Low 🔽

The Boxer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Siberian Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer mouthiness comparison:
Boxer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Siberian Husky dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Giant Schnauzer dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer health comparison. Which is the healthier: Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer?
The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Siberian Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Giant Schnauzers are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Deafness
Demodectic Mange
Aortic Stenosis
Boxer Cardiomyopathy
Corneal Dystrophy
Cataracts
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Corneal Dystrophy
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Heart Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Siberian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Giant Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer lifespan comparison. How long do Boxer, Siberian Husky and Giant Schnauzer breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Giant Schnauzer: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers cold weather
The Siberian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Giant Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer energy level comparison:
Boxer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Siberian Husky dogs are high-energy dogs.
Giant Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Boxer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Siberian Husky dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Giant Schnauzer dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Boxer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Siberian Husky dogs don't need too much sleep.
Giant Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.

Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 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
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Giant Schnauzer has an average risk for obesity.
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Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer coat comparison:
Waterproof Fluffy Wiry
Colors
What are the original Boxer, Siberian Husky and Giant Schnauzer color?
White
Fawn
Brindle
Black
Gray
Red
White
Sable
Agouti
Black
Pepper
Salt
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Giant Schnauzer requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Boxer or Siberian Husky or {name3 shedding:
Boxer dogs shed moderately.
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Siberian Husky dogs shed above average.
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Giant Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
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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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer 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, Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer?

High 🔼

The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Siberian Husky has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Siberian Husky is an average drooler.
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The Giant Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.
Siberian Husky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Giant Schnauzer dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? Which dog is more friendly?
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Siberian Husky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Siberian Husky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Siberian Husky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer?
Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Siberian Husky dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Giant Schnauzer dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer?
Yes
Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Siberian Husky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Giant Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Boxer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Siberian Husky is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Giant Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Siberian Huskys are usually recommended for elderly people.
Giant Schnauzers are not the best breed for elderly people.

Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer 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: Boxer or Siberian Husky or Giant Schnauzer? 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: Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer?

Not really

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

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

Giant Schnauzer 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?

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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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

Yes

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

Yes

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

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer 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 Boxer and Siberian Husky and Giant Schnauzer have?
2-10 puppies, average 6 4-8 puppies 5-8 puppies

Boxer vs Siberian Husky vs Giant Schnauzer Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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
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
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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