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Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bassotto or INDog or Bully? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff breeds.
Bassotto
Sausage Dog
Tekkel
Tekkel Doxie
Weenie Dog
Worshond
Teckel
INDog Bully
Indian Alangu Mastiff
Indian Mastiff
Pakistani Mastiff
Sindhi Mastiff
Bully Cutha
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which breed is the largest?
Small Large
Medium
Giant
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff? Compare adult weight ranges.
Toy: 8-11 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 16-32 pounds (7-15 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg) Male: 35-45 pounds (16-20 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg) Male: 150-170 pounds (67.5-76.5 kg), Female: 130-150 pounds (58.5-67.5 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Toy: 9.5 pounds (3.5-5.0 kg)Standard: 24 pounds (11 kg), Miniature: 12 pounds (5.5 kg) Male: 40 pounds (18 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg) Male: 160 pounds (72 kg), Female: 140 pounds (63 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or Pakistani Mastiff? Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff height comparison:
Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 8-11 inches (20-27 cm), Miniature: 5-7 inches (13-18 cm) Male: 23-25 inches (57-64 cm), Female: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm) Male: 30-44 inches (76.2-111.8 cm), Female: 28-36 inches (71.1-91.4 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Toy: 12 inches (30 cm)Standard: 9.5 inches (23.5 cm), Miniature: 6 inches (15.5 cm) Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm) Male: 37 inches (94 cm), Female: 32 inches (81.25 cm)

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Find price differences between these breeds.
$500-$700 $300-$400 $500-$600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or Pakistani Mastiff?
Very frequent: The Dachshund is quite easy to get.
Average: The Indian pariah dog is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Indian pariah dog dogs have great intelligence.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which is easiest to train?
Dachshund dogs are easy to train.
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Indian pariah dog dogs are very easy to train.
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Pakistani Mastiff dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which breed is most alert?
Dachshund dogs are average watchdogs.
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Indian pariah dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Pakistani Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which breed is most protective?
Dachshund dogs are average defenders.
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Indian pariah dog dogs are average defenders.
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Pakistani Mastiff dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff? Compare temperaments.
Playful
Stubborn
Courageous
Devoted
Lively
Clever
Docile
Cautious
Protective
Docile
Aggressive
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Pakistani Mastiff dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff?
High: Dachshund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Indian pariah dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Pakistani Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff social needs comparison:
Dachshund dogs are a social breed.
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Indian pariah dog dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Pakistani Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Dachshund dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Indian pariah dog is strong enough to escape from home.
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Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Dachshund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Indian pariah dog dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Pakistani Mastiff dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which breed is most vocal?
A lot: Dachshund is a particularly loud breed.
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Average to High: The Indian pariah dog is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Pakistani Mastiff rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Dachshunds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Indian pariah dog is a highly playful breed.
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Pakistani Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Apartment-friendly dog the Dachshund breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Indian pariah dog breed.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Pakistani Mastiff indoors.

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which breed is most flexible?
Dachshund dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Indian pariah dog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Pakistani Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or Pakistani Mastiff?
Dachshund 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.
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.

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which has lowest bite risk?

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The Dachshund has a low chance of biting somebody.

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The Indian pariah dog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Pakistani Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which uses mouth most during play?
Dachshund dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Indian pariah dog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pakistani Mastiff dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Dachshund bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Indian pariah dog bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Pakistani Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which breed lives longest?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Dachshund: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Indian pariah dog: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Pakistani Mastiff: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Pakistani Mastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which has fewer health issues?
The Dachshund is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Very healthy dog breed.
Pakistani Mastiffs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Dachshund should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Indian pariah dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Frequent
The Pakistani Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff health problems comparison:
Legg-perthes Disease
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Deafness
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Elbow Dysplasia
Demodectic Mange
Mitral Valve Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Acanthosis Nigricans
Baldness
Canine Diabetes Mellitus
Lymphocytic Thyroiditis
Narcolepsy
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Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which breed is most active?
Dachshund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Indian pariah dog dogs are high-energy dogs.
Pakistani Mastiff dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or Pakistani Mastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Dachshund dogs have an average exercise need.
Indian pariah dog dogs need a lot of exercises.
Pakistani Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or Pakistani Mastiff?
Dachshund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Indian pariah dog dogs don't need too much sleep.
Pakistani Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which is most prone to obesity?
High: The Dachshund breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Low to Average: The Indian pariah dog has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pakistani Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which needs most food?
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 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

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Silver
Brown
Various combinations Black
Brown
Fawn
Brindle
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which requires most maintenance?
Easy to groom: The Dachshund doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Indian pariah dog doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Pakistani Mastiff requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which drools least?
The Dachshund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Indian pariah dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Pakistani Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which has least natural smell?

Low 🔽

The Dachshund has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Indian pariah dog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Pakistani Mastiff has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Fine Smooth
Double
Waterproof
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which requires most frequent baths?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or Pakistani Mastiff? Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or {name3 shedding:
Dachshund dogs shed none to minimal.
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Indian pariah dog dogs are low shedders.
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Pakistani Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which is best with kids?
Dachshund dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Indian pariah dog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Dachshund dogs are generally with other pets.
Indian pariah dog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Pakistani Mastiff dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or Pakistani Mastiff? Which dog is more friendly?
Dachshund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Indian pariah dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or Pakistani Mastiff?
Dachshund dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Indian pariah dog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Dachshund or Indian pariah dog or Pakistani Mastiff?
Dachshund dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Indian pariah dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff?
Yes
Dachshund dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Indian pariah dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Dachshund is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Indian pariah dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Pakistani Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Dachshunds are not the best breed for elderly people.
Indian pariah dogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Pakistani Mastiffs are not the best breed for elderly people.

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which excels in therapy work?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which has best nose work ability?

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.

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 Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. 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 Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Dachshund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Indian pariah dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Pakistani Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. 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.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Which has most puppies?
4-8 puppies 6-9 puppies 5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Dachshund vs Indian pariah dog vs Pakistani Mastiff Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. How are they classified?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Dachshunds group, in the section. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Dachshund, Indian pariah dog, and Pakistani Mastiff. 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
Canadian Canine Registry
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