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Name	German Shepherd	Chesapeake Bay Retriever	Jämthund
Origins	Germany	United States	Sweden
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Gun Dog	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund breeds.	Alsatian wolf dog Berger Allemand Deutscher Schäferhund Schäferhund Alsatian	Chesapeake Chessie	Swedish Elkhound
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)	Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-30 kg), Female: 50-65 pounds (23-30 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, German Shepherd or Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Jämthund? German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)	Male: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)	22–26 inches (57–65 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)	Male: 24.5 inches (62 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	24 inches (61 cm)

German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$2000	$500-$600	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, German Shepherd or Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Jämthund?	Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is quite easy to get.	Average: The Jämthund is a commonly available dog breed.

German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Jämthund is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which is easiest to train?	German Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Jämthund dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which breed is most alert?	German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Jämthund dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which breed is most protective?	German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Jämthund dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund? Compare temperaments.	Curious Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Obedient Loyal Watchful	Happy Protective Intelligent Affectionate Dominant Quiet	Active Independent Energetic Loyal Calm Daring
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.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Jämthund 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: German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund?	High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Jämthund dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund social needs comparison:	German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Jämthund dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Chesapeake Bay Retriever is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Jämthund dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. 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.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever 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.	Jämthund 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 Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The German Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Chesapeake Bay Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Jämthund is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which breed is most playful?	Average: German Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a playful breed. See more.	The Jämthund is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Chesapeake Bay Retriever breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Jämthund breed.
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German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which breed lives longest?	9-13 years The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Chesapeake Bay Retriever: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Jämthund: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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 Chesapeake Bay Retriever can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Jämthund can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which has fewer health issues?	German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.	The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Jämthunds are commonly healthy dogs.
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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).	Average The Chesapeake Bay Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Jämthund 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 Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund 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	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Cerebellar Abiotrophy	Hip Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Skin Allergies Obesity Liver Issues Hearing Issues

German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which breed is most active?	German Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Jämthund dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: German Shepherd or Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Jämthund? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	German Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Jämthund dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: German Shepherd or Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Jämthund?	German Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Jämthund dogs don't need too much sleep.
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German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Chesapeake Bay Retriever's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Jämthund has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Silver	Brown Deadgrass Light Sedge	Grey Dark Grey Light Grey
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Chesapeake Bay Retriever doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Jämthund requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which drools least?	The German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Chesapeake Bay Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The Jämthund 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.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Chesapeake Bay Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Jämthund has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fuzzy	Waterproof	Fluffy Thick Luxurious
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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 Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Jämthund? German Shepherd or Chesapeake Bay Retriever or {name3 shedding:	German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Jämthund dogs shed moderately. See more.
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German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which is best with kids?	German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Jämthund dogs are very 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.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are generally with other pets.	Jämthund dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly German Shepherd or Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Jämthund? Which dog is more friendly?	German Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Jämthund dogs are not the most 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 Shepherd or Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Jämthund?	German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Jämthund dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly German Shepherd or Chesapeake Bay Retriever or Jämthund?	German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Jämthund dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund?	Yes German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Chesapeake Bay Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Jämthund 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 Chesapeake Bay Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Jämthund 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.	Chesapeake Bay Retrievers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Jämthunds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

German Shepherd vs Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really German Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Chesapeake Bay Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Jämthund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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 Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	7-9 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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 Chesapeake Bay Retriever vs Jämthund Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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 Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of German Shepherd, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, and Jämthund. 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	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	No data available

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