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Name	Dutch Shepherd Dog	Rhodesian Ridgeback	Shiloh Shepherd
Origins	Netherlands	Zimbabwe	United States
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd breeds.	Hollandse Herder Dutch Shepherd Dog	African Lion Hound African Lion Dog	Shiloh Shiloh Shepherd dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 61-70 pounds (27-31 kg) Female: 52-61 pounds (23-27 kg)	Male: 80-90 pounds (36-41 kg), Female: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg)	Male: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 65.5 pounds (29 kg) Female: 56.5 pounds (25 kg)	Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)	Male: 115 pounds (52 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Dutch Shepherd Dog or Rhodesian Ridgeback or Shiloh Shepherd? Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd height comparison:	Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23.5 inches (60 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$1200	$900-$1200	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Dutch Shepherd Dog or Rhodesian Ridgeback or Shiloh Shepherd?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Rhodesian Ridgeback is quite easy to get.	Average: The Shiloh Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which is easiest to train?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which breed is most alert?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which breed is most protective?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd? Compare temperaments.	Alert Affectionate Obedient Reliable Loyal Trainable	Dignified Sensitive Intelligent Loyal Strong Willed Mischievous	Loving Outgoing Loyal Gentle Trainable Companionable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd?	Average to High: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Shiloh Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd social needs comparison:	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are a social breed. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Dutch Shepherd Dog 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. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd 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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Shiloh Shepherd rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which breed is most playful?	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a playful breed. See more.	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Shiloh Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Dutch Shepherd Dog indoors.	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 Rhodesian Ridgeback indoors.	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 Shiloh Shepherd indoors.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Shiloh Shepherd dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Dutch Shepherd Dog or Rhodesian Ridgeback or Shiloh Shepherd?	Dutch Shepherd Dog 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.	Rhodesian Ridgeback 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.	Shiloh Shepherd 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.

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Dutch Shepherd Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Rhodesian Ridgeback has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shiloh Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which uses mouth most during play?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Dutch Shepherd Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Rhodesian Ridgeback bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Shiloh Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Dutch Shepherd Dog: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Rhodesian Ridgeback: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Shiloh Shepherd: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which handles climate changes best?	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.	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 Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which has fewer health issues?	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Shiloh Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Dutch Shepherd Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Rhodesian Ridgeback should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Shiloh Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Dermoid Sinus Elbow Dysplasia	No data available

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which breed is most active?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Dutch Shepherd Dog or Rhodesian Ridgeback or Shiloh Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Dutch Shepherd Dog or Rhodesian Ridgeback or Shiloh Shepherd?	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Shiloh Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which needs most food?	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2 3/4 to 4 3/8 cups of a high-quality daily, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. 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 Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. What colors are available?	Blue Silver Yellow Brindle Golden Grey Salt & Pepper	Gray Red White Golden Wheaten Copper	Black White Silver Golden Grey Black & Tan
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Dutch Shepherd Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Rhodesian Ridgeback requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Shiloh Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which drools least?	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shiloh Shepherd is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Dutch Shepherd Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shiloh Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry	Dense	Smooth Double
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which requires most frequent baths?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Dutch Shepherd Dog or Rhodesian Ridgeback or Shiloh Shepherd? Dutch Shepherd Dog or Rhodesian Ridgeback or {name3 shedding:	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Shiloh Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Good With Comparison

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

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. 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 Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Dutch Shepherd Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Rhodesian Ridgeback breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shiloh Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. 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 Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	6-8 puppies	6-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. 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.

Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Shiloh Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1955 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Related breeds section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Dutch Shepherd Dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback, and Shiloh Shepherd. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	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 Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Of The US	No data available

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