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Name	Catahoula Leopard Dog	American Pit Bull Terrier	Leonberger
Origins	United States	United States	Germany
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Group	Working Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger breeds.	Catahoula Cur Catahoula Hound Catahoula Hog Dog	Pit Pit Bull Pitbull Pitty APBT	Gentle Giant Gentle Lion Leonbergi Leo
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which breed is the largest?	Large Medium	Medium	Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger? Compare adult weight ranges.	55-80 pounds (16-37 kg)	22-78 pounds (10-35 kg)	Male: 130-170 pounds (59-77 kg), Female: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	67.5 pounds (26.5 kg)	50 pounds (22.5 kg)	Male: 150 pounds (68 kg), Female: 115 pounds (52 kg)
Height Which is taller, Catahoula Leopard Dog or American Pit Bull Terrier or Leonberger? Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger height comparison:	Male: 22-26 inches (56-58 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm)	14-24 inches (35-60 cm)	Male: 29-31 inches (74-80 cm), Female: 27-29 inches (61-74 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	19 inches (47.5 cm)	Male: 30 inches (77 cm), Female: 28 inches (67.5 cm)

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Find price differences between these breeds.	$300-$500	$500-$700	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Catahoula Leopard Dog or American Pit Bull Terrier or Leonberger?	Average: The Catahoula Leopard Dog is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Leonberger is easier than average to get.

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. 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 Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which is easiest to train?	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Leonberger dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which breed is most alert?	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Leonberger dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which breed is most protective?	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	Leonberger dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger? Compare temperaments.	Loving Independent Energetic Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Loyal Gentle	Stubborn Clownish Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Loyal Strong Willed Aggressive	Loving Obedient Loyal Fearless Companionable Adaptable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	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.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger?	Average to High: Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Leonberger dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger social needs comparison:	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Leonberger dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the American Pit Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Leonberger dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	American Pit Bull 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.	Leonberger dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Catahoula Leopard Dog rarely barks. See more.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Leonberger barks none to minimal. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Catahoula Leopard Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The American Pit Bull Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Leonberger is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Catahoula Leopard Dog breed.	It is not recommended to keep the American Pit Bull Terrier breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Leonberger breed.
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Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Leonberger dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Catahoula Leopard Dog or American Pit Bull Terrier or Leonberger?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	American Pit Bull Terrier 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.	Leonberger dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which breed lives longest?	11-13 years The average lifespan of Catahoula Leopard Dog: 12 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of American Pit Bull Terrier: 12 years	8-10 years The average lifespan of Leonberger: 9 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. 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.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Leonberger can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which has fewer health issues?	The Catahoula Leopard Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	American Pit Bull Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Leonbergers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Catahoula Leopard Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The American Pit Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Leonberger should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Deafness	Hip Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Skin Allergies	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Bloat Entropion Inherited Polyneuropathy Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia Addison's Disease Eosinophilic Panosteitis

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which breed is most active?	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Leonberger dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Catahoula Leopard Dog or American Pit Bull Terrier or Leonberger? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Leonberger dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Catahoula Leopard Dog or American Pit Bull Terrier or Leonberger?	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Leonberger dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Catahoula Leopard Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Leonberger's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which needs most food?	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2.5 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
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Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. 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 Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. What colors are available?	Black Gray Tan Red Blue Silver Brown Brindle Tricolor	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Yellow	Red Brown Yellow Sandy Reddish Mahogany
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Catahoula Leopard Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The American Pit Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Leonberger requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which drools least?	The Catahoula Leopard Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The American Pit Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Leonberger is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Catahoula Leopard Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Leonberger has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Smooth	Fine	Waterproof
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Catahoula Leopard Dog or American Pit Bull Terrier or Leonberger? Catahoula Leopard Dog or American Pit Bull Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Catahoula Leopard Dog dogs are low shedders. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Leonberger dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
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Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Good With Comparison

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

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. 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 Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. 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 Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	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 Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. 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 Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Catahoula Leopard Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really American Pit Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Leonberger breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really 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 Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which has most puppies?	8-12 puppies	5-8 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. 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.

Catahoula Leopard Dog vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs Leonberger Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Catahoula Leopard Dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, and Leonberger. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club Animal Research Foundation American Rare Breed Association Foundation Stock Service	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog 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. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club

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