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Name	Chabrador	Chow Chow	Labrador Retriever
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Chowbradors Lab Chows	Chowdren Chow	Lab Labrador
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Which is the smallest dog, Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Large	Medium	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Chabrador or Chow Chow or Chow Chow? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever weight comparison:	45-80 pounds (20-36 kg)	45-70 pounds (20-32 kg)	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	62.5 pounds (28 kg)	57.5 pounds (26 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever height comparison:	19-23 inches (48-58 cm)	Male: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm), Female: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	21 inches (53 cm)	20 inches (51 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Which is more expensive?	$400-$1000	$600-$800	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Average: The Chabrador is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Chow Chow is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever intelligence:	Smart: The Chabrador dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low: The Chow Chow is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever trainability comparison.	Chabrador dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Chabrador dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Chow Chow dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Chabrador dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Chow Chow dogs are average defenders. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Energetic Social Trainable Hunting Guarding Smart	Aloof Independent Protective Intelligent Loyal Quiet Detached	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Chow Chow dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever?	Average to High: Chabrador dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Chow Chow dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever social needs comparison:	Chabrador dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Chow Chow dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Chabrador dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Chow Chow dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Chabrador dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Chow Chow dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever playfulness comparison:	The Chabrador is a playful breed. See more.	Chow Chows are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever?	Average: The Chabrador barks occasionally. See more.	Low: The Chow Chow barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Labrador Retriever 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 Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Apartment-friendly dog the Chabrador 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 Chow Chow indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Chabrador dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Chow Chow dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Chow Chow dogs handle alone time quite well.	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Chabrador bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Chow Chow bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Labrador Retriever 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 Chabrador has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Chow Chow has an average chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever mouthiness comparison:	Chabrador dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Chow Chow dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever health comparison. Which is the healthier: Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever?	Chabradors are commonly healthy dogs.	The Chow Chow is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Cerebellar Abiotrophy	Hip Dysplasia Ectropion	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Chabrador should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Chow Chow should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever lifespan comparison. How long do Chabrador, Chow Chow and Labrador Retriever breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Chabrador: 11 years	13-15 years The average lifespan of Chow Chow: 14 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Chabrador can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Chow Chow can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. 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.

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever energy level comparison:	Chabrador dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Chow Chow dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Chabrador dogs have an average exercise need.	Chow Chow dogs exercise need is minimal.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Chabrador dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Chow Chow dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Chabrador has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Chow Chow's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever coat comparison:	Dense Waterproof Thick Double Short Medium	Rough	Dense Waterproof Hard Short
Colors What are the original Chabrador, Chow Chow and Labrador Retriever color?	Black Tan Blue Cream Gold Reddish-Brown	Black Red Blue Cream Cinnamon	Black Yellow Chocolate
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Chabrador doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Chabrador or Chow Chow or {name3 shedding:	Chabrador dogs shed above average. See more.	Chow Chow dogs shed above average. See more.	Labrador Retriever 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: Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever?	Low 🔽 The Chabrador has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Chow Chow has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Chabrador is an average drooler. See more.	The Chow Chow is an average drooler. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Chabrador dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Chow Chow dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Which dog is more friendly?	Chabrador dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Chow Chow dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Chabrador dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Chow Chow dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Chabrador dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Chow Chow dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever?	Chabrador dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Chow Chow dogs are not dog-friendly.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever?	Yes Chabrador dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Chow Chow dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Chabrador is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Chow Chow is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Labrador Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Chabradors are usually recommended for elderly people.	Chow Chows are not the best breed for elderly people.	Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever 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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Chabrador or Chow Chow or Labrador Retriever? Which is better for autism?	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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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: Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever?	Not really Chabrador breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Chow Chow breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes 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.	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.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	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.

Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever 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 Chabrador and Chow Chow and Labrador Retriever have?	4-10 puppies	3-6 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Chabrador vs Chow Chow vs Labrador Retriever Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1903 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Not recognized by any clubs.	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

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