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Name	German Roughhaired Pointer	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund	Schweizer Laufhund
Origins	Germany	Switzerland	Switzerland
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund breeds.	Deutsch Drahthaar Deutscher Drahthaariger Drahthaar German Wire-haired Pointing Dog Vorstehhund German Wirehaired Pointer	Berner Niederlaufhund Bernese Swiss Hound Jura Niederlaufhund Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund Schwyzer Niederlaufhund Small Bernese Hound Small Jura Hound Small Lucerne Hound Small Schwyz Hound Smaller Bernese Luzerner Niederlaufhund Smaller Swiss Hound	Chien Courant Suisse Schweizer Laufhund Swiss Hound Swiss Laufhund
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which breed is the largest?	Large Medium	Small Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund? Compare adult weight ranges.	60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)	Male: 15-35 pounds (7-16 kg), Female: 13-33 pounds (6-15 kg)	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	65 pounds (29.5 kg)	Male: 25 pounds (11.5 kg), Female: 23 pounds (10.5 kg)	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or Schweizer Laufhund? German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (60-67 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-62 cm)	Male: 20-24 inches (51-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	Male: 20-24 inches (51-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (59 cm)	Male: 22 inches (55.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 22 inches (55.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	Unknown	Unknown
Availability Which is easier to get, German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or Schweizer Laufhund?	Average: The German Roughhaired Pointer 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.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which breed ranks highest?	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.	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 German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which is easiest to train?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which breed is most alert?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which breed is most protective?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are average defenders. See more.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are average defenders. See more.
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German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund? Compare temperaments.	Active Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Kind Familiar	Alert Friendly Affectionate Gentle Tolerant	Alert Friendly Affectionate Gentle Tolerant
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund?	High: German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Schweizer Laufhund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund social needs comparison:	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are a social breed. See more.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are a social breed. See more.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Schweizer Laufhund is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The German Roughhaired Pointer rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund is a vocal breed. See more.	Average to High: The Schweizer Laufhund is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which breed is most playful?	Average: German Roughhaired Pointers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund is a playful breed. See more.	The Schweizer Laufhund is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the German Roughhaired Pointer breed in the home.	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 Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund 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 Schweizer Laufhund indoors.
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German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which breed is most flexible?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or Schweizer Laufhund?	German Roughhaired Pointer 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.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund 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.	Schweizer Laufhund 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.

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The German Roughhaired Pointer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Schweizer Laufhund has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which uses mouth most during play?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Roughhaired Pointer bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Schweizer Laufhund bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of German Roughhaired Pointer: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Schweizer Laufhund: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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 German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which has fewer health issues?	German Roughhaired Pointers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhunds are commonly healthy dogs.	Schweizer Laufhunds are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The German Roughhaired Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Schweizer Laufhund should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund health problems comparison:	No data available	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Entropion Ear Infections Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which breed is most active?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or Schweizer Laufhund? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs exercise need is minimal.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or Schweizer Laufhund?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The German Roughhaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Schweizer Laufhund's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. 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 German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. What colors are available?	Liver Liver and White Solid Liver	White Grey Black & Tan Black & White & Tan Markings White & Gray Smooth White & Yellow-Red & Orange-Red patches	White & Black Patches Black Saddle & Tan Markings
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The German Roughhaired Pointer requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Schweizer Laufhund doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which drools least?	The German Roughhaired Pointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund 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 Schweizer Laufhund is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The German Roughhaired Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Schweizer Laufhund has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Rough Shiny	Dense Smooth	Dense Smooth
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or Schweizer Laufhund? German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or {name3 shedding:	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which is best with kids?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are generally with other pets.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or Schweizer Laufhund? Which dog is more friendly?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Schweizer Laufhund 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 German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or Schweizer Laufhund?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly German Roughhaired Pointer or Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund or Schweizer Laufhund?	German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund?	Yes German Roughhaired Pointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Schweizer Laufhund dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No German Roughhaired Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	Yes Schweizer Laufhund is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	German Roughhaired Pointers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Schweizerischer Niederlaufhunds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Schweizer Laufhunds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. 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 German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. 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 German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. 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 German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. 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 German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really German Roughhaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Schweizer Laufhund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. 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 German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. 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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	3-7 puppies	5-7 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. 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.

German Roughhaired Pointer vs Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund vs Schweizer Laufhund Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of German Roughhaired Pointer, Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund, and Schweizer Laufhund. Which has most recognition?	No data available	No data available	No data available

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