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Name	Brazilian Dogo	Berger Picard	Beauceron
Origins	Brazil	France	France
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Group	Working Dogs	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron breeds.	Brazilian Dogge Bull boxer Dogue Brasileiro	Picardy Sheepdog Picardy Shepherd Berger de Picardie	Bas-Rouge Beauce Shepherd French Shorthaired Shepherd Berger De Beauce
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which breed is the largest?	Large Medium	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 64–95 pounds (29–43 kg) Female: 51–86 pounds (23–39 kg)	51–71 lb (23–32 kg)	110 pounds (50 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 79.5 pounds (36 kg) Female: 68.5 pounds (31 kg)	61 lb (27.5 kg)	110 pounds (50 kg)
Height Which is taller, Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or Beauceron? Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron height comparison:	Male: 21–24 inches (54–60 cm), Female: 20–23 inches (50–58 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (56–61 cm)	24-27.5 inches (32-70 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 22.5 inches (57 cm), Female: 21.5 inches (54 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	24-27.5 inches (51 cm)

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Find price differences between these breeds.	$400-$600	$2000-$2500	$1200-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or Beauceron?	Average: The Brazilian Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Berger Picard is easier than average to get.	Frequent: The Beauceron is easier than average to get.

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Beauceron dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which is easiest to train?	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Berger Picard dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which breed is most alert?	Brazilian Dogo dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Berger Picard dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Beauceron dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which breed is most protective?	Brazilian Dogo dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Berger Picard dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Beauceron dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron? Compare temperaments.	Energetic Affectionate Loyal	Stubborn Energetic Intelligent Lively Assertive Mellow	Loving Protective Courageous Loyal Obedient
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Brazilian Dogo dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Berger Picard dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron?	High: Brazilian Dogo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Berger Picard dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Beauceron dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron social needs comparison:	Brazilian Dogo dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Berger Picard dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Beauceron dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Brazilian Dogo is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Berger Picard dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Beauceron dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Brazilian Dogo 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. See more.	Berger Picard 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. See more.	Beauceron dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Brazilian Dogo rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Berger Picard barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Beauceron barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which breed is most playful?	Brazilian Dogos are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Berger Picard is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Beauceron is a playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Brazilian Dogo breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Berger Picard breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Beauceron breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which breed is most flexible?	Brazilian Dogo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Berger Picard dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Beauceron dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or Beauceron?	Brazilian Dogo 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.	Beauceron 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.

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Brazilian Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Berger Picard has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Beauceron has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which uses mouth most during play?	Brazilian Dogo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Berger Picard dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Beauceron dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Brazilian Dogo bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Berger Picard bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Beauceron bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Brazilian Dogo: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Berger Picard: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Beauceron: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Berger Picard can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Beauceron can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which has fewer health issues?	Brazilian Dogos are commonly healthy dogs.	Berger Picards tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Beaucerons tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Brazilian Dogo should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Berger Picard should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Beauceron should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Retinal Dysplasia Eye Infections	No data available

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which breed is most active?	Brazilian Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Berger Picard dogs are high-energy dogs.	Beauceron dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or Beauceron? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Brazilian Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Berger Picard dogs need a lot of exercises.	Beauceron dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or Beauceron?	Brazilian Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Berger Picard dogs don't need too much sleep.	Beauceron dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Brazilian Dogo's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Berger Picard has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Beauceron's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which needs most food?	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. What colors are available?	Any color	Gray Fawn Brindle	Black Gray Tan Rust
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Brazilian Dogo requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Berger Picard requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Beauceron doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which drools least?	The Brazilian Dogo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Berger Picard is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Beauceron is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Brazilian Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Berger Picard has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Beauceron has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Shiny Hard	Wiry Waterproof Double	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or Beauceron? Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or {name3 shedding:	Brazilian Dogo dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Berger Picard dogs shed moderately. See more.	Beauceron dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which is best with kids?	Brazilian Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Berger Picard dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Beauceron dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Brazilian Dogo dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Berger Picard dogs are generally with other pets.	Beauceron dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or Beauceron? Which dog is more friendly?	Brazilian Dogo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Berger Picard dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Beauceron dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or Beauceron?	Brazilian Dogo dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Berger Picard dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Beauceron dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Brazilian Dogo or Berger Picard or Beauceron?	Brazilian Dogo dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Berger Picard dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Beauceron dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron?	No Brazilian Dogo dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Berger Picard dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Beauceron dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Brazilian Dogo is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Berger Picard is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Beauceron is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Brazilian Dogos are commonly okay with elderly people.	Berger Picards are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Beaucerons are usually recommended for elderly people.

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. 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 Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. 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 Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Brazilian Dogo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Berger Picard breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Beauceron breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which has most military use?	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which has most puppies?	1-10 puppies, average 5	2-10 puppies, average 6	6-7 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Brazilian Dogo vs Berger Picard vs Beauceron Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2015 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2007 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Brazilian Dogo, Berger Picard, and Beauceron. Which has most recognition?	America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc.	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available

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