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Name	Carpathian Sheepdog	Kangal Dog	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier
Origins	Romania	Turkey	United States China
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier breeds.	Caine Ciobanesc Carpatin Carpathian Sheepdog Carpatin Carpatin Ciobanesc Romanesc Carpatin Romanian Carpathian Shepherd Romanian Carpatin Herder Romanian Shepherd Dog Rumanian Carpathian Romanian Sheepdog	Kangal Shepherd Dog Sivas Kangal Turkish Kangal Kangal Coban Kopegi	No data available
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Giant	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)	Male: 110-145 pounds (50-66 kg), Female: 90-120 pounds (41-54 kg)	22-78 pounds (10-35 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)	Male: 127.5 pounds (58 kg), Female: 105 pounds (47.5 kg)	50 pounds (22.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Carpathian Sheepdog or Kangal Dog or Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier? Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier height comparison:	Male: 25–29 inches (64–74 cm), Female: 24–28 inches (60–70 cm)	Male: 30-32 inches (77-86 cm), Female: 28-30 inches (72-77 cm)	14-24 inches (35-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	Male: 31 inches (81.5 cm), Female: 29 inches (74.5 cm)	19 inches (48.5 cm)

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$600-$800	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Carpathian Sheepdog or Kangal Dog or Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is easier than average to get.

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Dignified Courageous Calm	Independent Protective Alert Sensitive Selfish Calm Controlled	Loving Stubborn Independent Clownish Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Loyal Devoted Strong Willed Aggressive Reserved Suspicious
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier?	High: Carpathian Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Kangal Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier social needs comparison:	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are known to be antisocial. See more.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Kangal 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. See more.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Carpathian Sheepdog rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Kangal Dog rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	Carpathian Sheepdogs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Average: Kangal Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Carpathian Sheepdog breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kangal Dog breed.	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 Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Kangal Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Carpathian Sheepdog or Kangal Dog or Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier?	Carpathian Sheepdog 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.	Kangal Dog dogs love being alone, they need their own free time.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Carpathian Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Kangal Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Carpathian Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Kangal Dog bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Carpathian Sheepdog: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Kangal Dog: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	Carpathian Sheepdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Kangal Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terriers are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Carpathian Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Kangal Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Vaccination Sensitivity Drug Sensitivity	Fatty Tumors	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Entropion Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Skin Allergies Osteochondrosis Dissecans Glaucoma Seborrhea Cutaneous Mucinosis Fever Pyoderma

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which breed is most active?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Kangal Dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Carpathian Sheepdog or Kangal Dog or Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.	Kangal Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Carpathian Sheepdog or Kangal Dog or Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier?	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Kangal Dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Carpathian Sheepdog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kangal Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which needs most food?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals	2 to 2.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. What colors are available?	Black White Grey	Black Gray Cream	Black Gray Tan Red Blue Cream White Brown Fawn Yellow Apricot
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Carpathian Sheepdog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Kangal Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which drools least?	The Carpathian Sheepdog drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Kangal Dog drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Carpathian Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Kangal Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Rough Soft Thick	Dense Double	Fine Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Carpathian Sheepdog or Kangal Dog or Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier? Carpathian Sheepdog or Kangal Dog or {name3 shedding:	Carpathian Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Kangal Dog dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Good With Comparison

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

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. 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 Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Carpathian Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Kangal Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which is best for draft work?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. 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.	No data available

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which has most puppies?	5-10 puppies	5-10 puppies	5-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Carpathian Sheepdog vs Kangal Dog vs Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. 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 Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Carpathian Sheepdog, Kangal Dog, and Shar-Pei Pitbull Terrier. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale National Kennel Club	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available

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