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Name	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel	Icelandic Sheepdog	Shiba Inu
Origins	England	Iceland	Japan
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Group	Companion Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	19	144	45
Reviews	7	3	9
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu breeds.	Cavalier Cavie Cav	Canis Islandicus Friaar Dog Iceland Dog Islandsk Farehond Islenskur Fjarhundur Icelandic Spitz	Japanese Shiba Inu Japanese Small-Size Dog Shiba Shiba Ken Brushwood Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu? Compare adult weight ranges.	10-18 pounds (5-8 kg)	20-30 pounds (9-14 kg)	Male: 18-25 pounds (8-11 kg), Female: 15-20 pounds (6.8-9 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	14 pounds (6.5 kg)	25 pounds (11.5 kg)	Male: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg), Female: 17.5 pounds (6.8.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or Shiba Inu? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu height comparison:	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)	12-16 inches (31-41 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	14 inches (36 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$1500	$800-$1000	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or Shiba Inu?	Very frequent: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Icelandic Sheepdog is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Shiba Inu is quite easy to get.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which is easiest to train?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most alert?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most protective?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are average defenders. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu? Compare temperaments.	Active Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social Fearless Cheerful Quiet Nonaggressive Polite Graceful Sporty No tendency towards nervousness	Agile Energetic Alert Inquisitive Cheerful	Alert Confident Going Fearless Keen Faithful Charming
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.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Shiba Inu 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: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu?	High: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Shiba Inu dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu social needs comparison:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Shiba Inu 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.	The wanderlust potential of the Icelandic Sheepdog is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Shiba Inu is strong enough to escape from home. 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.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Shiba Inu 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

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Icelandic Sheepdog is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Icelandic Sheepdog is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Shiba Inus, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Icelandic Sheepdog breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Shiba Inu breed.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most flexible?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Shiba Inu dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or Shiba Inu?	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.	Icelandic Sheepdog 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.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Icelandic Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shiba Inu has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which uses mouth most during play?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Icelandic Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shiba Inu bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which breed lives longest?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Icelandic Sheepdog: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Shiba Inu: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. 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 cold weather The Icelandic Sheepdog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shiba Inu can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which has fewer health issues?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Icelandic Sheepdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Shiba Inu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency 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.	Frequent The Icelandic Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Shiba Inu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Mitral Valve Disease Dry Eye Episodic Falling Syndrome Syringomyelia	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Eye Problems	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Glaucoma Spinning Chylothorax

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which breed is most active?	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.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Shiba Inu dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or Shiba Inu? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average exercise need.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.	Shiba Inu dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or Shiba Inu?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Shiba Inu dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which is most prone to obesity?	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: The Icelandic Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiba Inu has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which needs most food?	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. What colors are available?	Tan Tricolor Blenheim Ruby	Black Gray Red Cream White Fawn Chocolate Gold	Black Tan Red Cream Sesame
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Icelandic Sheepdog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Shiba Inu doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which drools least?	The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Icelandic Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shiba Inu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Icelandic Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shiba Inu has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Feathered	Dense Soft Wavy Thick Straight	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or Shiba Inu? Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or {name3 shedding:	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs shed above average. See more.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Shiba Inu dogs shed above average. See more.
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Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which is best with kids?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are generally with other pets.	Shiba Inu dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or Shiba Inu? Which dog is more friendly?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Shiba Inu 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or Shiba Inu?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Shiba Inu dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Icelandic Sheepdog or Shiba Inu?	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu?	Yes Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Icelandic Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Shiba Inu dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Icelandic Sheepdog is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Shiba Inu 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.	Icelandic Sheepdogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Shiba Inus are commonly okay with elderly people.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which excels in therapy work?	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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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Icelandic Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shiba Inu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. 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.	Not really 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 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. 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.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which has most puppies?	3-5 puppies	4-8 puppies	2-4 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. 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.

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Icelandic Sheepdog vs Shiba Inu Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1992 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the English Toy Spaniels section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Watchdogs and Herders section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Icelandic Sheepdog, and Shiba Inu. Which has most recognition?	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 Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc.	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry 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

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