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Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Comparison - Dog breed selector: Carriage Dog or Indian Sight-Hound or Doberman? Find the right dog for you

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Name Dalmatian Rajapalayam dog Doberman Pinscher
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Carriage Dog
Dally
Firehouse Dog
Plum Pudding Dog
Spotted Coach Dog
Dal
Indian Sight-Hound
Poligar hound
Doberman
Dobermann
Dobynm
Dobie
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? Which is the smallest dog, Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Large Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Rajapalayam dog? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher weight comparison:
about 55 pounds (25 kg) Male: 44-55 pounds (20-25 kg), Female: 37-46 pounds (17-21 kg) Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
about 55 pounds (25 kg) Male: 50 pounds (22.5 kg), Female: 41.5 pounds (19 kg) Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher height comparison:
Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm) Male: 25–30 inches (63.5-76 kg) Female: 24–28 inches (61-71 cm) Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 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: 27.5 inches (70 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm) Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? Which is more expensive?
$500-$600 $200-$400 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Very frequent: The Dalmatian is quite easy to get.
Average: The Rajapalayam dog is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Doberman Pinscher is quite easy to get.

Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher intelligence:
Smart: The Dalmatian 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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Outstanding: Doberman Pinscher is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Trainability
Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher trainability comparison.
Dalmatian dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Dalmatian dogs are average watchdogs.
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Rajapalayam dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? 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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Rajapalayam dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Playful
Energetic
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Protective
Courageous
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Obedient
Loyal
Fearless
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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Sensitive: Doberman Pinscher dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher?
High: Dalmatian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Slightly Below Average: Rajapalayam dog dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence.
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High: Doberman Pinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher social needs comparison:
Dalmatian dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Rajapalayam dog dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs need for social interaction is average.
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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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Rajapalayam dog dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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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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Rajapalayam dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher playfulness comparison:
The Dalmatian is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Rajapalayam dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Doberman Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher?
Average: The Dalmatian barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Rajapalayam dog rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Doberman Pinscher rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Dalmatian breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Rajapalayam dog breed in the home.
Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Pinscher breed.

Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher 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.
Average: Rajapalayam dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Doberman Pinscher dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Dalmatian dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Rajapalayam dog dogs handle alone time quite well.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Dalmatian bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Rajapalayam dog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Doberman Pinscher 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 Rajapalayam dog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher mouthiness comparison:
Dalmatian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Rajapalayam dog dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher health comparison. Which is the healthier: Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher?
Dalmatians are commonly healthy dogs.
The Rajapalayam dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Doberman Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Deafness
Skin Allergies
Iris Sphincter Dysplasia
Urolithiasis
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Wobbler's Syndrome
Cardiomyopathy
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).
Average
The Rajapalayam dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Doberman Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher lifespan comparison. How long do Dalmatian, Rajapalayam dog and Doberman Pinscher breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Dalmatian: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Rajapalayam dog: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Doberman Pinscher: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher?
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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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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Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher energy level comparison:
Dalmatian dogs are high-energy dogs.
Rajapalayam dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Doberman Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Dalmatian dogs need a lot of exercises.
Rajapalayam dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Doberman Pinscher dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Dalmatian dogs don't need too much sleep.
Rajapalayam dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Doberman Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 2.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 5 to 6 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 Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher 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 Rajapalayam dog has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Doberman Pinscher has an average risk for obesity.
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Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher coat comparison:
Fine Fine Fine
Colors
What are the original Dalmatian, Rajapalayam dog and Doberman Pinscher color?
Black
White
Brown
Liver
Black
White
Brown
Black
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Dalmatian requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Rajapalayam dog doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Doberman Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or {name3 shedding:
Dalmatian dogs are heavy shedders.
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Rajapalayam dog dogs shed moderately.
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Doberman Pinscher dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
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 Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher 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 Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher?

Low 🔽

The Dalmatian has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Rajapalayam dog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Doberman Pinscher has an average 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 Rajapalayam dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Doberman Pinscher drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Dalmatian dogs are generally with other pets.
Rajapalayam dog dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? Which dog is more friendly?
Dalmatian dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Rajapalayam dog dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Dalmatian dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Rajapalayam dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Dalmatian dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Rajapalayam dog dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Dalmatian or Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher?
Dalmatian dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Rajapalayam dog dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Doberman Pinscher dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher?
Yes
Dalmatian dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Rajapalayam dog dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Doberman Pinscher 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
Rajapalayam dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Doberman Pinscher 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.
Rajapalayam dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.
Doberman Pinschers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher 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 Rajapalayam dog or Doberman Pinscher? 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 Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher?

Not really

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

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

Doberman Pinscher 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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Not really

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 Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher 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 Rajapalayam dog and Doberman Pinscher have?
6-9 puppies 5-8 puppies 6-10 puppies

Dalmatian vs Rajapalayam dog vs Doberman Pinscher Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Non-Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 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. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer 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
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

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