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Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bully or Cane Di Macellaio or St. Hubert Hound? Find the right dog for you

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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bully
Gladiator
English Bull Terrier
Cane Di Macellaio
Cane Corz
St. Hubert Hound
Saint Hubert Hound
Chien de Saint-Hubert
Flemish Hound
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound? Which is the smallest dog, Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?
Medium Large Large
Weight
Which is heavier, Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Cane Corso? Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound weight comparison:
Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg) Male: 99-110 pounds (45-50 kg), Female: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg) Male: 90-110 pounds (41-50 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg) Male: 104.5 pounds (47.5 kg), Female: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg) Male: 100 pounds (45.5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound? Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound height comparison:
Male: 22-24 inches (56-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm) Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm) Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (58-63 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm) Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm) Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (60.5 cm)

Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound? Which is more expensive?
$1200-$1500 $1500-$2000 $800-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?
Very frequent: The Bull Terrier is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Cane Corso is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Bloodhound is quite easy to get.

Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound? Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Protective
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Keen
Courageous
Loyal
Social
Cheerful
Quiet
Stubborn
Independent
Affectionate
Gentle
Outright
Tempered
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Bull Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Cane Corso dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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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: Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound?
Average to High: Bull Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average: Cane Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Bloodhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound social needs comparison:
Bull Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Cane Corso dogs are a social breed.
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Bloodhound dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Bull Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Cane Corso dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Bloodhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Bull Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Cane Corso dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Bloodhound 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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Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound playfulness comparison:
The Bull Terrier is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Cane Corsos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Bloodhound is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound?
Low to Average: The Bull Terrier rarely barks.
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Low: The Cane Corso barks none to minimal.
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A lot: Bloodhound is a particularly loud breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?
Apartment-friendly dog the Bull Terrier breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Cane Corso breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bloodhound breed.

Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Bull Terrier dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Cane Corso dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Bloodhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?
Bull Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Cane Corso 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.
Bloodhound dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Cane Corso bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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

Low 🔽

The Bull Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Cane Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bloodhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound mouthiness comparison:
Bull Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cane Corso dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bloodhound dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound?
Very healthy dog breed.
Cane Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.
Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound health problems comparison:
Heart Murmurs
Deafness
Hereditary Nephritis
Lens Luxation
Spinning
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Entropion
Cherry Eye
Ectropion
Arthritis
Demodectic Mange
Hip Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Epilepsy
Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Ectopic Cilia
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Cane Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Bloodhound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound lifespan comparison. How long do Bull Terrier, Cane Corso and Bloodhound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Bull Terrier: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Cane Corso: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Bloodhound: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound?
Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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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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Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?
2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: If you are feeding a high-quality dry food, your Corso will probably eat 4 to 5 cups a day. Recommended daily amount: 4 to 8 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? Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound weight gain potential comparison:
High: The Bull Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cane Corso's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Bloodhound has an average risk for obesity.
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Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound coat comparison:
Dense
Smooth
Dense Rough
Colors
What are the original Bull Terrier, Cane Corso and Bloodhound color?
Black
White
Brown
Brindle
Tricolor
Black
Gray
Red
Fawn
Brindle
Chestnut
Black
Tan
Red
Liver
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound? Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Cane Corso requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Bloodhound doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound? Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or {name3 shedding:
Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Cane Corso dogs shed moderately.
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Bloodhound dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?
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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Hypoallergenic
Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound 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, Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound?

Medium

The Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cane Corso has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Bloodhound has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Cane Corso drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Bloodhound is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Bull Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Cane Corso dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Bloodhound dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound? Which dog is more friendly?
Bull Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cane Corso dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Bloodhound dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?
Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cane Corso dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Bloodhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?
Bull Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Cane Corso dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Bloodhound dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound?
Bull Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Cane Corso dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Bloodhound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound?
Yes
Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Cane Corso dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Bloodhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Cane Corso is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Bloodhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Cane Corsos are commonly okay with elderly people.
Bloodhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound 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: Bull Terrier or Cane Corso or Bloodhound? 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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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.

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.
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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound?

Not really

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

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

Bloodhound 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?

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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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Yes

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

Yes

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

Not really

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

Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound 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 Bull Terrier and Cane Corso and Bloodhound have?
1-9 puppies, average 5 4-6 puppies 8-10 puppies

Bull Terrier vs Cane Corso vs Bloodhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Bull type Terriers section. 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 Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds 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
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.
National 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.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

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