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Name	Doberman Pinscher	German Shepherd	Labrador Retriever
Origins	Germany	Germany	England Canada
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Group	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever breeds.	Doberman Dobermann Dobynm Dobie	Alsatian wolf dog Berger Allemand Deutscher Schäferhund Schäferhund Alsatian	Lab Labrador
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or Labrador Retriever? Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever height comparison:	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$800-$2000	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or Labrador Retriever?	Very frequent: The Doberman Pinscher is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Doberman Pinscher is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is easiest to train?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most alert?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most protective?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever? Compare temperaments.	Energetic Alert Intelligent Obedient Loyal Fearless	Curious Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Obedient Loyal Watchful	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Doberman Pinscher dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: German Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. 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: Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever?	High: Doberman Pinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.
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Social Needs Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever social needs comparison:	Doberman Pinscher dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. 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?	Doberman Pinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. 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?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	German Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. 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

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Doberman Pinscher rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Doberman Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: German Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Pinscher 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 German Shepherd indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.
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Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most flexible?	Doberman Pinscher dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	German Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or Labrador Retriever?	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.	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has lowest bite risk?	Moderate ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The German Shepherd has a high chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which uses mouth most during play?	Doberman Pinscher dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	German Shepherd 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.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Doberman Pinscher bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Shepherd 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

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Doberman Pinscher: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has fewer health issues?	Doberman Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs.	German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.	The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Doberman Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The German Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Wobbler's Syndrome Cardiomyopathy	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Blindness Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Retinal Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Degenerative Myelopathy Wobbler's Syndrome Panosteitis Hemophilia B Megaesophagus Cushing's Syndrome Lens Luxation Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Chronic Diarrhea Cruciate Ligament Rupture Digestive Problems Hemophilia A Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Lupus Myasthenia Gravis Nail Bed Disease Osteochondrosis Pannus Paralysis Perianal Fistula Seborrhea Vitiligo	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which breed is most active?	Doberman Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	German Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or Labrador Retriever? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Doberman Pinscher dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	German Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or Labrador Retriever?	Doberman Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	German Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Doberman Pinscher has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which needs most food?	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 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

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown	Black Tan Red Silver	Black Yellow Chocolate
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Doberman Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which drools least?	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. See more.	The German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Fuzzy	Dense Waterproof Hard Short
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. 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. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or Labrador Retriever? Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or {name3 shedding:	Doberman Pinscher dogs shed moderately. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best with kids?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.	German Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or Labrador Retriever? Which dog is more friendly?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are 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
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or Labrador Retriever?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.	German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Doberman Pinscher or German Shepherd or Labrador Retriever?	Doberman Pinscher dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever?	Yes Doberman Pinscher dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going 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 Doberman Pinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No German Shepherd 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?	Doberman Pinschers are commonly okay with elderly people.	German Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Doberman Pinscher breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has most military use?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	6-10 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Doberman Pinscher vs German Shepherd vs Labrador Retriever Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, and Labrador Retriever. 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 New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	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 German Shepherd Dog Club Of America	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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