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Name	German Shepherd	Canadian Eskimo Dog	Belgian Sheepdog
Origins	Germany	Canada	Belgium
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Sled Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	2	216	120
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog breeds.	Alsatian wolf dog Berger Allemand Deutscher Schäferhund Schäferhund Alsatian	Canadian Inuit Dog Esquimaux Dog Exquimaux Husky Qimmiq	Chien De Berger Belge Groenendael
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 40-66 pounds (18-30 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 53 pounds (24 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or Belgian Sheepdog? German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)	Male: 24-29 inches (61-73 cm), Female: 27-29 inches (68-73 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)	Male: 26.5 inches (67 cm), Female: 28 inches (70.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$2000	$1000-$1200	$1200-$1400
Availability Which is easier to get, German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or Belgian Sheepdog?	Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Belgian Sheepdog is easier than average to get.

German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Belgian Sheepdog is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is easiest to train?	German Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most alert?	German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most protective?	German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog? Compare temperaments.	Curious Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Obedient Loyal Watchful	Alert Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Brave Tough	Active Stubborn Protective Alert Intelligent Confident Friendly Hard Working Watchful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: German Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog?	High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Belgian Sheepdog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog social needs comparison:	German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	German Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Canadian Eskimo 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.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The German Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Belgian Sheepdog is a particularly loud breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most playful?	Average: German Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Canadian Eskimo Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Belgian Sheepdog is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 German Shepherd indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Canadian Eskimo Dog breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Belgian Sheepdog breed in the home.
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German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most flexible?	German Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or Belgian Sheepdog?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs handle alone time quite well.	Belgian Sheepdog 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 Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed lives longest?	9-13 years The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Canadian Eskimo Dog: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Sheepdog: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Canadian Eskimo Dog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Belgian Sheepdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has fewer health issues?	German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.	Canadian Eskimo Dogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Belgian Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The German Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Canadian Eskimo Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Belgian Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Blindness Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Retinal Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Degenerative Myelopathy Wobbler's Syndrome Panosteitis Hemophilia B Megaesophagus Cushing's Syndrome Lens Luxation Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Chronic Diarrhea Cruciate Ligament Rupture Digestive Problems Hemophilia A Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Lupus Myasthenia Gravis Nail Bed Disease Osteochondrosis Pannus Paralysis Perianal Fistula Seborrhea Vitiligo	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Bloat Arthritis Heatstroke	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Hyperthyroidism

German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most active?	German Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or Belgian Sheepdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	German Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or Belgian Sheepdog?	German Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Belgian Sheepdog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Silver	Black Red White Liver Grey	Black Cream Fawn Brindle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Belgian Sheepdog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which drools least?	The German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Belgian Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Canadian Eskimo Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fuzzy	Dense	Soft Thick
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or Belgian Sheepdog? German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or {name3 shedding:	German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.
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German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is best with kids?	German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	German Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or Belgian Sheepdog? Which dog is more friendly?	German Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or Belgian Sheepdog?	German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly German Shepherd or Canadian Eskimo Dog or Belgian Sheepdog?	German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog?	Yes German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Belgian Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No German Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Canadian Eskimo Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Belgian Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	German Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Canadian Eskimo Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Belgian Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

German Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good 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 Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really German Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Canadian Eskimo Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belgian Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has most military use?	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	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 Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	3-8 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 Shepherd vs Canadian Eskimo Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Herding breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of German Shepherd, Canadian Eskimo Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club German Shepherd Dog Club Of America	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. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club

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