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Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Comparison - Dog breed selector: Englian Mastiff or Gentle Giant or Caucasian Husky? Find the right dog for you

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Name Englian Mastiff Leonberger Caucasian Husky
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky breeds.
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Gentle Lion
Leonbergi
Leo
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky? Compare their breeding categories.
Cross Breed Purebred Cross Breed

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which breed is the largest?
Giant Giant Giant
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg) Male: 130-170 pounds (59-77 kg), Female: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg) 99-154 pounds (45-70 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg) Male: 150 pounds (68 kg), Female: 115 pounds (52 kg) 126.5 pounds (57.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Englian Mastiff or Leonberger or Caucasian Husky? Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky height comparison:
Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm) Male: 29-31 inches (74-80 cm), Female: 27-29 inches (61-74 cm) 25-28 inches (64-72 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 28 inches (70 cm), Female: 26 inches (65 cm) Male: 30 inches (77 cm), Female: 28 inches (67.5 cm) 26.5 inches (68 cm)

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Find price differences between these breeds.
$1200-$1500 $1500-$2000 $700-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Englian Mastiff or Leonberger or Caucasian Husky?
Very frequent: The Englian Mastiff is quite easy to get.
Frequent: The Leonberger is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Caucasian Husky is easier than average to get.

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which is easiest to train?
Englian Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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Leonberger dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which breed is most alert?
Englian Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Leonberger dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Caucasian Husky dogs are average watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which breed is most protective?
Englian Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Leonberger dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Caucasian Husky dogs are average defenders.
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Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky? Compare temperaments.
Stubborn
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Obedient
Dominant
Loyal
Trainable
Fearless
Cheerful
Loving
Obedient
Loyal
Fearless
Companionable
Adaptable
Alert
Powerful
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Dominant
Quick
Gentle
Calm
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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Caucasian Husky dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky?
Average to High: Englian Mastiff dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Leonberger dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Caucasian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky social needs comparison:
Englian Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Leonberger dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Caucasian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Englian Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Leonberger dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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The wanderlust potential of the Caucasian Husky is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Their prey drive is low.
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Leonberger dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Caucasian Husky 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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Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Englian Mastiff rarely barks.
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Low: The Leonberger barks none to minimal.
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Average to High: The Caucasian Husky is a vocal breed.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which breed is most playful?
Englian Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed.
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The Leonberger is a playful breed.
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The Caucasian Husky is a playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. 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 Englian Mastiff indoors.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Leonberger 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 Caucasian Husky indoors.

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which breed is most flexible?
Englian Mastiff dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Leonberger dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Caucasian Husky dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Englian Mastiff or Leonberger or Caucasian Husky?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Leonberger dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Englian Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Englian Mastiff has an average chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Leonberger has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Englian Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Leonberger bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Caucasian Husky bite force: The Strongest.

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which breed lives longest?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Englian Mastiff: 11 years
8-10 years
The average lifespan of Leonberger: 9 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Caucasian Husky: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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Prefers cold weather
The Leonberger can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers cold weather
The Caucasian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which has fewer health issues?
Very healthy dog breed.
Leonbergers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Caucasian Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Englian Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Frequent
The Leonberger should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Caucasian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Seizures
Cystinuria
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Bloat
Entropion
Inherited Polyneuropathy
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Addison's Disease
Eosinophilic Panosteitis
Cataracts
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Joint Dysplasia
Corneal Dystrophy

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which breed is most active?
Englian Mastiff dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Leonberger dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Caucasian Husky dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Englian Mastiff or Leonberger or Caucasian Husky? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Englian Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Leonberger dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Caucasian Husky dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Englian Mastiff or Leonberger or Caucasian Husky?
Englian Mastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Leonberger dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Caucasian Husky dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which is most prone to obesity?
High: The Englian Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Leonberger's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Caucasian Husky has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which needs most food?
8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. What colors are available?
Black
Blue
Tawny
Fawn
Brindle
Mahogany
Apricot
Red
Brown
Yellow
Sandy
Reddish
Mahogany
Black
Gray
Red
Cream
White
Silver
Sable
Yellow
Agouti
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which requires most maintenance?
Easy to groom: The Englian Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Leonberger requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Caucasian Husky requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which drools least?
The Englian Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Leonberger is an average drooler.
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The Caucasian Husky 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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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which has least natural smell?

High 🔼

The Englian Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Leonberger has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Caucasian Husky has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense Waterproof Fluffy
Dense
Thick
Double
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Englian Mastiff or Leonberger or Caucasian Husky? Englian Mastiff or Leonberger or {name3 shedding:
Englian Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Leonberger dogs are heavy shedders.
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Caucasian Husky dogs shed above average.
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Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Good With Comparison

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

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which is best suited for service work?

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

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which excels in therapy work?

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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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which has best nose work ability?

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 & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which is best for SAR work?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

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

Caucasian Husky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which is best for draft work?

Yes

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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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which has most military use?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Yes

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

Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which has most puppies?
6-12 puppies 6-8 puppies 5-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Englian Mastiff vs Leonberger vs Caucasian Husky Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2010 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Englian Mastiff, Leonberger, and Caucasian Husky. Which has most recognition?
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.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
No data available

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