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Name	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel	Bernese Mountain Dog	German Shorthaired Pointer
Origins	England	Switzerland	Germany
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Group	Companion Dogs	Working Dogs	Gun Dog
Popularity Rank	19	25	10
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cavalier Cavie Cav	Berner Bernese Cattle Dog Berner Sennenhund	Deutscher Kurzhaariger Vorstehhund Kurzhaar Deutsch Kurzhaar GSP Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which is the smallest dog, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Small	Large	Large Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or Bernese Mountain Dog? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer weight comparison:	10-18 pounds (5-8 kg)	Male: 85-110 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 80-105 pounds (36–48 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	14 pounds (6.5 kg)	Male: 97.5 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 92.5 pounds (36–48 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer height comparison:	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)	Male: 24-28 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 23-27 inches (58–69 cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (59-64 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Male: 26 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 25 inches (58–69 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which is more expensive?	$1200-$1500	$800-$1000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Very frequent: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Bernese Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The German Shorthaired Pointer is quite easy to get.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Bernese Mountain Dog is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Very smart: German Shorthaired Pointer is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer trainability comparison.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social Fearless Cheerful Quiet Nonaggressive Polite Graceful Sporty No tendency towards nervousness	Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Faithful	Intelligent Affectionate Trainable Bold Cooperative Boisterous
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. 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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	High: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer social needs comparison:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 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.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer playfulness comparison:	Average: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Very house-friendly dog the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Bernese Mountain Dog breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the German Shorthaired Pointer breed.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bernese Mountain Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Shorthaired Pointer bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bernese Mountain Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The German Shorthaired Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer mouthiness comparison:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer health comparison. Which is the healthier: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Very healthy dog breed.	German Shorthaired Pointers are commonly healthy dogs.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Mitral Valve Disease Dry Eye Episodic Falling Syndrome Syringomyelia	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Portosystemic Liver Shunt	Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Entropion Osteochondrosis Dissecans Cardiomyopathy Pannus Gastric Torsion Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) Lymphedema
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Bernese Mountain Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The German Shorthaired Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Life Expectancy Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer lifespan comparison. How long do Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Bernese Mountain Dog and German Shorthaired Pointer breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12 years	7-11 years The average lifespan of Bernese Mountain Dog: 9 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Shorthaired Pointer: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	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 cold weather The Bernese Mountain Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer energy level comparison:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average exercise need.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	6 to 8 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.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bernese Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer coat comparison:	Feathered	Dense	Dense
Colors What are the original Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Bernese Mountain Dog and German Shorthaired Pointer color?	Tan Tricolor Blenheim Ruby	Black White	Black White Liver Roan Copper
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer grooming comparison:	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The German Shorthaired Pointer requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or {name3 shedding:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs shed above average. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs shed above average. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	High 🔼 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bernese Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bernese Mountain 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 German Shorthaired Pointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which dog is more friendly?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	Yes Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bernese Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No German Shorthaired Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bernese Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	German Shorthaired Pointers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer 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. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Bernese Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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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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: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	Not really Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bernese Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shorthaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. See more.	Yes 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.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer 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. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Bernese Mountain Dog and German Shorthaired Pointer have?	3-5 puppies	1-14 puppies, average 8	7-12 puppies
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Bernese Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the English Toy Spaniels section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs 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 Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain Australian National Kennel Council New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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