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Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Comparison - Dog breed selector: American Brittany or Lab or English Spantriever? Find the right dog for you

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Other Names
What other names do they have?
American Brittany
Brittany Spaniel
Epagneul Breton
Lab
Labrador
English Spantriever
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Which is the smallest dog, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
Medium Large Large
Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or Labrador Retriever? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador weight comparison:
Male: 35-40 pounds (16-18 kg), Females: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg) Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg) 20-50 pounds (9-23 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Females: 35 pounds (16 kg) Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg) 35 pounds (16 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador height comparison:
Male: 17-21 inches (43-53 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm) Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm) 16-22 inches (41-56 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 19 inches (48 cm), Female: 19 inches (48.5 cm) Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm) 19 inches (48.5 cm)

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Which is more expensive?
$700-$800 $1000-$2000 $900-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
Very frequent: The Brittany is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The English Spanador is quite easy to get.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador intelligence:
Very smart: Brittany is an excellent dog breed.
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Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Outstanding: English Spanador is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Trainability
Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador trainability comparison.
Brittany dogs are easy to train.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train.
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English Spanador dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
Brittany dogs are average watchdogs.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs.
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English Spanador dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Brittany dogs are average defenders.
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Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders.
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English Spanador dogs are average defenders.
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Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador behavior/temperament comparison:
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Social
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Trainable
Cheerful
Quiet
Faithful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Brittany dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: English Spanador dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador?
High: Brittany dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence.
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Average to High: English Spanador dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador social needs comparison:
Brittany dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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English Spanador dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Brittany is strong enough to escape from home.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the English Spanador 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?
Brittany dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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English Spanador dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador playfulness comparison:
The Brittany is a highly playful breed.
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The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed.
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The English Spanador is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador?
Average: The Brittany barks occasionally.
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Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally.
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Average: The English Spanador barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
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 Brittany indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.
Apartment-friendly dog the English Spanador breed.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Brittany dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
English Spanador dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
Brittany dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
English Spanador dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Brittany bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Labrador Retriever bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

English Spanador bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Brittany has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The English Spanador has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador mouthiness comparison:
Brittany dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Labrador Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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English Spanador dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador health comparison. Which is the healthier: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador?
The Brittany is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The English Spanador is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Epilepsy
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Acute Moist Dermatitis
Cold Tail
Myopathy
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Renal Failure
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Acute Moist Dermatitis
Cold Tail
Myopathy
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Brittany should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The English Spanador should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador lifespan comparison. How long do Brittany, Labrador Retriever and English Spanador breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Brittany: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of English Spanador: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Brittany can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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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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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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Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. Recommended daily amount: 2.5 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.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Brittany has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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High: The English Spanador breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador coat comparison:
Feathered Dense
Waterproof
Hard
Short
Dense
Feathered
Waterproof
Hard
Short
Colors
What are the original Brittany, Labrador Retriever and English Spanador color?
White
Orange
Liver
Roan
Black
Yellow
Chocolate
Black
Tan
Blue
Yellow
Golden
Liver
Chocolate
Roan
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Brittany doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The English Spanador doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Brittany or Labrador Retriever or {name3 shedding:
Brittany dogs are low shedders.
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Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately.
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English Spanador dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador 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, Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador?

Medium

The Brittany has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The English Spanador has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Brittany is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler.
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The English Spanador is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Brittany dogs are generally with other pets.
Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
English Spanador dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Which dog is more friendly?
Brittany dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
English Spanador dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
Brittany dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
English Spanador dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
Brittany dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
English Spanador dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador?
Brittany dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
English Spanador dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador?
Yes
Brittany dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
English Spanador dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Brittany is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Labrador Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
English Spanador is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Brittanys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
English Spanadors are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador 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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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Brittany or Labrador Retriever or English Spanador? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect 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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador?

Not really

Brittany breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Yes

English Spanador breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

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

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.

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador 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 Brittany and Labrador Retriever and English Spanador have?
1-11 puppies, average 6 5-10 puppies 5-10 puppies

Brittany vs Labrador Retriever vs English Spanador Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section. Not recognized by FCI.
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
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
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