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Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Comparison - Dog breed selector: Carriage Dog or Pharaoh or Deutscher Boxer? Find the right dog for you

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Name Dalmatian Pharaoh Hound Boxer
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Group Companion Dogs Hunting Dogs Working Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Carriage Dog
Dally
Firehouse Dog
Plum Pudding Dog
Spotted Coach Dog
Dal
Pharaoh
Kelb Tal-Fenek
Deutscher Boxer
German Boxer
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Which is the smallest dog, Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Large Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Pharaoh Hound? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer weight comparison:
about 55 pounds (25 kg) 45-55 pounds (20-25 kg) Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
about 55 pounds (25 kg) 50 pounds (22.5 kg) Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer height comparison:
Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm) Male: 23-25 inches (59-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm) Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm) Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Which is more expensive?
$500-$600 $1800-$2000 $600-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Very frequent: The Dalmatian is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Pharaoh Hound is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.

Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer intelligence:
Smart: The Dalmatian dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Pharaoh Hound 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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Trainability
Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer trainability comparison.
Dalmatian dogs are quite easy to train.
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Pharaoh Hound dogs are easy to train.
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Boxer dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Dalmatian dogs are average watchdogs.
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Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Dalmatian dogs are average defenders.
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Pharaoh Hound dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Playful
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Active
Playful
Intelligent
Affectionate
Sociable
Trainable
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Fearless
Brave
Bright
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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Sensitive: Pharaoh Hound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer?
High: Dalmatian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Pharaoh Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer social needs comparison:
Dalmatian dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Pharaoh Hound dogs are a social breed.
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Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Dalmatian is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Pharaoh Hound is strong enough to escape from home.
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Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Dalmatian dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Pharaoh Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Boxer 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.
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Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer playfulness comparison:
The Dalmatian is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Pharaoh Hounds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Boxer is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer?
Average: The Dalmatian barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Pharaoh Hound rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Dalmatian 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 Pharaoh Hound indoors.
Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer breed.

Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Dalmatian dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Pharaoh Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Dalmatian dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Pharaoh Hound 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.
Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Dalmatian bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Pharaoh Hound bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boxer bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Dalmatian has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Pharaoh Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Boxer has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer mouthiness comparison:
Dalmatian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pharaoh Hound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Boxer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer health comparison. Which is the healthier: Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer?
Dalmatians are commonly healthy dogs.
Pharaoh Hounds tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Deafness
Skin Allergies
Iris Sphincter Dysplasia
Urolithiasis
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Deafness
Demodectic Mange
Aortic Stenosis
Boxer Cardiomyopathy
Corneal Dystrophy
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Dalmatian should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Frequent
The Pharaoh Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer lifespan comparison. How long do Dalmatian, Pharaoh Hound and Boxer breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Dalmatian: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Pharaoh Hound: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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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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Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer energy level comparison:
Dalmatian dogs are high-energy dogs.
Pharaoh Hound dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Boxer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Dalmatian dogs need a lot of exercises.
Pharaoh Hound dogs have an average exercise need.
Boxer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Dalmatian dogs don't need too much sleep.
Pharaoh Hound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Boxer dogs don't need too much sleep.

Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Dalmatian's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Pharaoh Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer coat comparison:
Fine Shiny Waterproof
Colors
What are the original Dalmatian, Pharaoh Hound and Boxer color?
Black
White
Brown
Liver
Tan
Red
White
Golden
Chestnut
White
Fawn
Brindle
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Dalmatian requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Pharaoh Hound requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or {name3 shedding:
Dalmatian dogs are heavy shedders.
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Pharaoh Hound dogs shed none to minimal.
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Boxer dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
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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Hypoallergenic
Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer?

Low 🔽

The Dalmatian has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Pharaoh Hound has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Dalmatian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Pharaoh Hound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Dalmatian dogs are generally with other pets.
Pharaoh Hound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Which dog is more friendly?
Dalmatian dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Pharaoh Hound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Dalmatian dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pharaoh Hound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Dalmatian dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Pharaoh Hound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer?
Dalmatian dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Pharaoh Hound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer?
Yes
Dalmatian dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Pharaoh Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Dalmatian is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Pharaoh Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Boxer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Dalmatians are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Pharaoh Hounds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Dalmatian or Pharaoh Hound or Boxer? Which is better for autism?

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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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.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
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.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer?

Not really

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

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

Boxer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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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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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Yes

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

Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer 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.
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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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Litter Size
How many puppies can Dalmatian and Pharaoh Hound and Boxer have?
6-9 puppies 6-8 puppies 2-10 puppies, average 6

Dalmatian vs Pharaoh Hound vs Boxer Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Non-Sporting breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1983 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Related breeds section. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type 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
No data available 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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