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Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Comparison - Dog breed selector: Brazilian Dogge or Canarian Molosser or Canarian Hound? Find the right dog for you

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Name Brazilian Dogo Perro de Presa Canario Podenco Canario
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Group Working Dogs Guard Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario breeds.
Brazilian Dogge
Bull boxer
Dogue Brasileiro
Canarian Molosser
Canary Mastiff
Dogo Canario
Presa
Presa Canario
Canary Catch Dog
Canarian Hound
Canarian Warren Hound
Canary Islands Hound
Canary Islands Warren Hound
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario? Compare their breeding categories.
Cross Breed Cross Breed Purebred

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which breed is the largest?
Large
Medium
Large Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 64–95 pounds (29–43 kg) Female: 51–86 pounds (23–39 kg) 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg) Male: 44-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 37-46 pounds (17-21 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 79.5 pounds (36 kg) Female: 68.5 pounds (31 kg) 90 pounds (40.5 kg) Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 41.5 pounds (19 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or Podenco Canario? Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario height comparison:
Male: 21–24 inches (54–60 cm), Female: 20–23 inches (50–58 cm) 21-25 inches (55-65 cm) Male: 21-25 inches (53-63,5 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 22.5 inches (57 cm), Female: 21.5 inches (54 cm) 23 inches (60 cm) Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Find price differences between these breeds.
$400-$600 $1200-$3000 $1000-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or Podenco Canario?
Average: The Brazilian Dogo is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Average: The Podenco Canario is a commonly available dog breed.

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario? Compare temperaments.
Energetic
Affectionate
Loyal
Dominant
Gentle
Strong
Willed
Calm
Suspicious
Active
Intelligent
Friendly
Calm
Fast
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.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Podenco Canario dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario?
High: Brazilian Dogo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Perro de Presa Canario dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Podenco Canario dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario social needs comparison:
Brazilian Dogo dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Podenco Canario dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Brazilian Dogo is strong enough to escape from home.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Podenco Canario 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?
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.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Podenco Canario dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Brazilian Dogo rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Perro de Presa Canario rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Podenco Canario rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which breed is most playful?
Brazilian Dogos are not the most playful dog breed.
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Average: Perro de Presa Canarios, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Podenco Canario is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which adapts best to small spaces?
It is not recommended to keep the Brazilian Dogo breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Perro de Presa Canario breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Podenco Canario breed.

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which breed is most flexible?
Brazilian Dogo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Podenco Canario dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or Podenco Canario?
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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Brazilian Dogo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Perro de Presa Canario has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Podenco Canario has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which uses mouth most during play?
Brazilian Dogo dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Podenco Canario dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Brazilian Dogo bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Perro de Presa Canario bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Podenco Canario bite force: Ordinary.

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Brazilian Dogo: 13 years
9-11 years
The average lifespan of Perro de Presa Canario: 10 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Podenco Canario: 12 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which handles climate changes best?
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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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which has fewer health issues?
Brazilian Dogos are commonly healthy dogs.
Perro de Presa Canarios are commonly healthy dogs.
Podenco Canarios are commonly healthy dogs.
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).
Rare
The Perro de Presa Canario should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Podenco Canario should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario health problems comparison:
No data available Luxating Patella
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Demodectic Mange
Cryptorchidism
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
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Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which breed is most active?
Brazilian Dogo dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are high-energy dogs.
Podenco Canario dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or Podenco Canario? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Brazilian Dogo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs have an average exercise need.
Podenco Canario dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or Podenco Canario?
Brazilian Dogo dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs don't need too much sleep.
Podenco Canario dogs don't need too much sleep.

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. 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.
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High: The Perro de Presa Canario breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average: The Podenco Canario has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which needs most food?
5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 2 to 2.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. What colors are available?
Any color Black
Red
Silver
Fawn
Brindle
White
Brown
Yellow
Chocolate
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Brazilian Dogo requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Perro de Presa Canario doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Podenco Canario requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which drools least?
The Brazilian Dogo is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Perro de Presa Canario is an average drooler.
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The Podenco Canario is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Brazilian Dogo has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Perro de Presa Canario has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Podenco Canario has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense
Shiny
Hard
Smooth Dense
Shiny
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or Podenco Canario? Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or {name3 shedding:
Brazilian Dogo dogs shed none to minimal.
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Perro de Presa Canario dogs shed none to minimal.
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Podenco Canario dogs shed moderately.
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Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which is best with kids?
Brazilian Dogo dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Podenco Canario dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Brazilian Dogo dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Podenco Canario dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or Podenco Canario? Which dog is more friendly?
Brazilian Dogo dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Podenco Canario dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or Podenco Canario?
Brazilian Dogo dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Podenco Canario dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Brazilian Dogo or Perro de Presa Canario or Podenco Canario?
Brazilian Dogo dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not dog-friendly.
Podenco Canario dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario?
No
Brazilian Dogo dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
No
Perro de Presa Canario dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Podenco Canario dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Brazilian Dogo is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Perro de Presa Canario is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Podenco Canario 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.
Perro de Presa Canarios are not the best breed for elderly people.
Podenco Canarios are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. 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, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. 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, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

Perro de Presa Canario breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Podenco Canario breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which has most military use?

Not really

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

Yes

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

Not really

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

Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which has most puppies?
1-10 puppies, average 5 7-9 puppies 6-12 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Brazilian Dogo vs Perro de Presa Canario vs Podenco Canario Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by 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.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Brazilian Dogo, Perro de Presa Canario, and Podenco Canario. Which has most recognition?
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service
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