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Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Comparison - Dog breed selector: Deutscher Boxer or Mah Thai Lung Arn or Glatthaariger Pinscher? Find the right dog for you

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Name Boxer Thai Ridgeback German Pinscher
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Deutscher Boxer
German Boxer
Mah Thai Lung Arn
Thai Dog
Mah Thai
Glatthaariger Pinscher
Standard Pinscher
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher? Which is the smallest dog, Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
Medium Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or Thai Ridgeback? Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher weight comparison:
Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg) 51-75 pounds (23-34 kg) 25-35 pounds (11-16 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg) 63 pounds (28.5 kg) 30 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher? Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher height comparison:
Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) Male: 22-24 inches (56-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm) 16-19 inches (41-48 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: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm) 17.5 inches (44.5 cm)

Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher? Which is more expensive?
$600-$1200 $600-$800 $1400-$1600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.
Average: The Thai Ridgeback is a commonly available dog breed.
Frequent: The German Pinscher is easier than average to get.

Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher 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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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher trainability comparison.
Boxer dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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German Pinscher dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Thai Ridgeback dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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German Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher? 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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Thai Ridgeback dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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German Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher? Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Loving
Independent
Protective
Intelligent
Loyal
Familiar
Loving
Courageous
Lively
Outright
Tempered
Spirited
Familiar
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: Thai Ridgeback 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: Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher?
High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Slightly Below Average: Thai Ridgeback dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence.
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Average to High: German Pinscher dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher social needs comparison:
Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Thai Ridgeback dogs need for social interaction is average.
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German Pinscher 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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Thai Ridgeback dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the German Pinscher 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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Thai Ridgeback dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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German Pinscher dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher playfulness comparison:
The Boxer is a playful breed.
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Average: Thai Ridgebacks, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The German Pinscher is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher?
Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Thai Ridgeback rarely barks.
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Average: The German Pinscher barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer 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 Thai Ridgeback indoors.
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 Pinscher indoors.

Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher 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.
Thai Ridgeback dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: German Pinscher dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
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 Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boxer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Thai Ridgeback bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

German Pinscher bite force: Ordinary.
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 Thai Ridgeback has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Health Issues
Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher health comparison. Which is the healthier: Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher?
The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Thai Ridgebacks tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
German Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Deafness
Demodectic Mange
Aortic Stenosis
Boxer Cardiomyopathy
Corneal Dystrophy
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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.
Frequent
The Thai Ridgeback should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The German Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher lifespan comparison. How long do Boxer, Thai Ridgeback and German Pinscher breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Thai Ridgeback: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of German Pinscher: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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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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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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Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 2 to 2.5 cup 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 Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher 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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Average: The Thai Ridgeback has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The German Pinscher has an average risk for obesity.
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Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher coat comparison:
Waterproof Smooth Dense
Shiny
Smooth
Colors
What are the original Boxer, Thai Ridgeback and German Pinscher color?
White
Fawn
Brindle
Black
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Brindle
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
Brown
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher? Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Thai Ridgeback requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The German Pinscher requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher? Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or {name3 shedding:
Boxer dogs shed moderately.
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Thai Ridgeback dogs shed moderately.
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German Pinscher dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
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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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher 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 Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher?

High 🔼

The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Thai Ridgeback has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The German Pinscher 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 Thai Ridgeback is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The German Pinscher is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.
Thai Ridgeback dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
German Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher? Which dog is more friendly?
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Thai Ridgeback dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
German Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Thai Ridgeback dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
German Pinscher dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Thai Ridgeback dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
German Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Boxer or Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher?
Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Thai Ridgeback dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
German Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher?
Yes
Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Thai Ridgeback dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
German Pinscher 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
Thai Ridgeback is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
German Pinscher 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.
Thai Ridgebacks are usually recommended for elderly people.
German Pinschers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher 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 Thai Ridgeback or German Pinscher? 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 Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher?

Not really

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

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

German Pinscher 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.

Not really

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

Not really

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

Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher 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 Thai Ridgeback and German Pinscher have?
2-10 puppies, average 6 4-5 puppies 6-8 puppies

Boxer vs Thai Ridgeback vs German Pinscher Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 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 Primitive type - Hunting 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
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
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

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