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Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Comparison - Dog breed selector: Canadian Inuit Dog or Cretan Hunting Dog or Black Slovak Sheepdog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Canadian Eskimo Dog Cretan Hound Cierny Sery
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Group Sled Dogs Hunting Dogs Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery breeds.
Canadian Inuit Dog
Esquimaux Dog
Exquimaux Husky
Qimmiq
Cretan Hunting Dog
Cretan Rabbit Dog
Cretan Tracer
Cretan Tracing Dog
Kritikos Ichnilatus
Kritikos Lagonikos
Black Slovak Sheepdog
Black Slovak Shepherd
Black Slovak Shepherd Dog
Slovak Sheepdog
Slovak Shepherd
Slovak Shepherd Dog
Black Sherry
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which breed is the largest?
Large Large
Medium
Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 40-66 pounds (18-30 kg) Males: 44-66 pounds (20-30 kg), Female: 44-66 pounds (20-30 kg) Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 53 pounds (24 kg) Males: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 55 pounds (25 kg) Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 50.5 pounds (23 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or Cierny Sery? Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery height comparison:
Male: 24-29 inches (61-73 cm), Female: 27-29 inches (68-73 cm) Male: 19-27 inches (48-68.5 cm), Female: 19-27 inches (48-68.5 cm) Male: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 26.5 inches (67 cm), Female: 28 inches (70.5 cm) Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 23 inches (58 cm) Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm)

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1000-$1200 Unknown $1500-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or Cierny Sery?
Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Cretan Hound is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Cierny Sery is a commonly available dog breed.

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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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Smart: The Cretan Hound dogs have great intelligence.
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Very smart: Cierny Sery is an excellent dog breed.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which is easiest to train?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Cierny Sery dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which breed is most alert?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are good watchdogs.
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Cretan Hound dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Cierny Sery dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which breed is most protective?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Cretan Hound dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Cierny Sery dogs are average defenders.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery? Compare temperaments.
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Brave
Tough
Independent
Affectionate
Gentle
Hard working
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Tolerant
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Cretan Hound dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Cierny Sery 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: Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery?
Average to High: Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Cretan Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Cierny Sery dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery social needs comparison:
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Cretan Hound dogs are known to be antisocial.
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Cierny Sery dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Cretan Hound is strong enough to escape from home.
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Cierny Sery dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Canadian Eskimo Dog 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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Cretan Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Cierny Sery dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog rarely barks.
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Average to High: The Cretan Hound is a vocal breed.
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Average to High: The Cierny Sery is a vocal breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Canadian Eskimo Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Cretan Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Cierny Serys, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which adapts best to small spaces?
It is not recommended to keep the Canadian Eskimo Dog breed in the home.
It is not recommended to keep the Cretan Hound breed in the home.
Apartment-friendly dog the Cierny Sery breed.

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Cretan Hound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Cierny Sery dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or Cierny Sery?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs handle alone time quite well.
Cretan Hound dogs love being alone, they need their own free time.
Cierny Sery dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Canadian Eskimo Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Cretan Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Cierny Sery has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which uses mouth most during play?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cretan Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cierny Sery dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Canadian Eskimo Dog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Cretan Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Cierny Sery bite force: Ordinary.

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Canadian Eskimo Dog: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Cretan Hound: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Cierny Sery: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Canadian Eskimo Dog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Cierny Sery can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which has fewer health issues?
Canadian Eskimo Dogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Cretan Hound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Cierny Sery is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Canadian Eskimo Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Cretan Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Cierny Sery should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Arthritis
Heatstroke
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Heart Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Cardiomyopathy
Heat Intolerance

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which breed is most active?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.
Cretan Hound dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Cierny Sery dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or Cierny Sery? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.
Cretan Hound dogs have an average exercise need.
Cierny Sery dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or Cierny Sery?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.
Cretan Hound dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Cierny Sery dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which is most prone to obesity?
Low to Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Cretan Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Cierny Sery has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which needs most food?
1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. What colors are available?
Black
Red
White
Liver
Grey
Black
Gray
Cream
White
Fawn
Brindle
Sandy
Black
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which requires most maintenance?
Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Cretan Hound requires minimal grooming.
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Advanced: The Cierny Sery requires a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which drools least?
The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Cretan Hound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Cierny Sery is an average drooler.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Canadian Eskimo Dog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cretan Hound has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cierny Sery has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Smooth Wiry
Dense
Rough
Soft
Smooth
Double
Harsh
Woolly
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or Cierny Sery? Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or {name3 shedding:
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs shed moderately.
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Cretan Hound dogs shed moderately.
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Cierny Sery dogs are heavy shedders.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which is best with kids?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cretan Hound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cierny Sery dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Cretan Hound dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Cierny Sery dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or Cierny Sery? Which dog is more friendly?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cretan Hound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cierny Sery dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or Cierny Sery?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Cretan Hound dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Cierny Sery dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Canadian Eskimo Dog or Cretan Hound or Cierny Sery?
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Cretan Hound dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Cierny Sery dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery?
Yes
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Cretan Hound dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Cierny Sery dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Canadian Eskimo Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Cretan Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Cierny Sery is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Canadian Eskimo Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.
Cretan Hounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Cierny Serys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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 Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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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This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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 Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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 Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Canadian Eskimo Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Cierny Sery breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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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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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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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.

Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which has most puppies?
3-8 puppies 3-7 puppies 4-6 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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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Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Cretan Hound vs Cierny Sery Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. 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 Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cretan Hound, and Cierny Sery. Which has most recognition?
No data available No data available Dog Registry of America Inc.
United Kennel Club
Slovenská Federácia kynologických Klubov of the Slovak Republic (SFKK)

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