Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Comparison – Which dog is better Bhote Kukkur or Bakarwal?

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Name	Gaddi Kutta	Bakharwal Dog
Origins	India	India
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Group	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs
Popularity Rank	300	433
Reviews	2	1
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Bhote Kukkur Bhotia Bhotiya Gaddi Gaddi Kutta Gaddi Leopardhund Himachal Pradesh Himalayan Chamba Gaddi Himalayan Guard Dog Himalayan Mastiff Guard Dog Indian Gaddi Dog Indian Sheepdog Himalayan Sheepdog	Bakarwal Bakarwal Mastiff Gujjar Dog Gujjar Wathdog Kashmir Mastiff Kashmir Sheepdog Kashmiri Bakarwal Dog Bakerwali Shepherd Dog
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog breed type comparison:	Purebred	Cross Breed

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Is the Gaddi Kutta bigger than the Bakharwal Dog breed? Is a Gaddi Kutta smaller than a Bakharwal Dog?	Large Giant	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog weight comparison:	Male: 90-110 pounds (41-50 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)	80-130 pounds (36-59 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 100 pounds (45.5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)	105 pounds (47.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Is a Gaddi Kutta taller than a Bakharwal Dog?	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)	24-29.5 inches (60-75 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	27 inches (69 cm)

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Gaddi Kutta and Bakharwal Dog?	$300-$400	$1000-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	Average: The Gaddi Kutta is a commonly available dog breed.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog smarter? Which is best? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog intelligence:	Smart: The Gaddi Kutta 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.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog trainability comparison. What's the difference between Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	Gaddi Kutta dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	Gaddi Kutta dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Gaddi Kutta dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog behavior/temperament comparison:	Intelligent Territorial Gentle Calm	Independent Protective Affectionate Loyal Aggressive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	Gaddi Kutta dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	Average: Gaddi Kutta dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Bakharwal Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog social needs comparison:	Gaddi Kutta dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	Gaddi Kutta dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Bakharwal Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog? Which can be better for hunting?	Gaddi Kutta dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Bakharwal Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog playfulness comparison:	The Gaddi Kutta is a playful breed. See more.	The Bakharwal Dog is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	Low to Average: The Gaddi Kutta rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Bakharwal Dog rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	It is not recommended to keep the Gaddi Kutta breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bakharwal Dog breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Gaddi Kutta dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Bakharwal Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	Gaddi Kutta dogs handle alone time quite well.	Bakharwal Dog dogs handle alone time quite well.

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Gaddi Kutta bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bakharwal Dog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Gaddi Kutta more dangerous than a Bakharwal Dog?	Low 🔽 The Gaddi Kutta has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bakharwal Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog mouthiness comparison:	Gaddi Kutta dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bakharwal Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog health comparison. Which is the healthier: Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	The Gaddi Kutta is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Bakharwal Dogs are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Arthritis	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Cryptorchidism Obesity
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	Average The Gaddi Kutta should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Bakharwal Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog lifespan comparison. How long do Gaddi Kutta and Bakharwal Dog breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Gaddi Kutta and Bakharwal Dog?	8-10 years The average lifespan of Gaddi Kutta: 9 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bakharwal Dog: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	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.

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog energy level comparison:	Gaddi Kutta dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Bakharwal Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Gaddi Kutta dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Bakharwal Dog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	Gaddi Kutta dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Does the Gaddi Kutta breed eat more than the Bakharwal Dog breed?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Gaddi Kutta's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Bakharwal Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog coat comparison:	Dense	Dense Straight Double
Colors What are the original Gaddi Kutta and Bakharwal Dog color? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog color comparison:	Black Beige Light Brown	Black Tan Piebald
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Gaddi Kutta requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Bakharwal Dog requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Do Gaddi Kutta dogs shed more than Bakharwal Dog dogs?	Gaddi Kutta dogs shed above average. See more.	Bakharwal Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	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.
Hypoallergenic Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	Medium ⏺ The Gaddi Kutta has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bakharwal Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	The Gaddi Kutta 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 Bakharwal Dog is an average drooler. See more.

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Gaddi Kutta dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Bakharwal Dog dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Gaddi Kutta dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	Gaddi Kutta dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog?	Gaddi Kutta dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Can a Gaddi Kutta and a Bakharwal Dog be friends? Do Gaddi Kutta dogs get along with Bakharwal Dog dogs?	Gaddi Kutta dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Bakharwal Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	Yes Gaddi Kutta dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bakharwal Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Gaddi Kutta is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bakharwal Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Gaddi Kuttas are commonly okay with elderly people.	Bakharwal Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Gaddi Kutta or Bakharwal Dog? Which is better for autism?	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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog?	Not really Gaddi Kutta breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bakharwal Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Gaddi Kutta and Bakharwal Dog have? Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog litter size comparison:	5-12 puppies	1-3 puppies
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Gaddi Kutta vs Bakharwal Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	Dog Registry of America Inc.	No data available

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