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German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Comparison - Dog breed selector: Alsatian wolf dog or Golden Lab or Labrador Corso? Find the right dog for you

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Name German Shepherd Goldador Labrador Corso
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Alsatian wolf dog
Berger Allemand
Deutscher Schäferhund
Schäferhund
Alsatian
Golden Lab
Golden Labrador Retriever
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso breed type comparison:
Purebred Cross Breed Cross Breed

German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? Which is the smallest dog, German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
Large Small
Large
Large
Weight
Which is heavier, German Shepherd or Goldador or Goldador? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso weight comparison:
Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg) 60-75 pounds (27-32 kg)
7-9 pounds (3-4 kg)
70-110 pounds (32-50 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg) 67.5 pounds (29.5 kg) 90 pounds (40 kg)
Height
Which is taller, German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso height comparison:
Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm) 22-24 inches (56-61 cm) Male: 24-27 inches (64-68 cm), Female: 23-25 inches (60-64 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm) 23 inches (58.5 cm) Male: 25.5 inches (66 cm), Female: 24 inches (62 cm)

German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? Which is more expensive?
$800-$2000 $500-$1000 $1000-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.
Average: The Goldador is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Labrador Corso is quite easy to get.

German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso intelligence:
Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Outstanding: Goldador is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Outstanding: Labrador Corso is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Trainability
German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso trainability comparison.
German Shepherd dogs are easy to train.
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Goldador dogs are quite easy to train.
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Labrador Corso dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Goldador dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Labrador Corso dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Goldador dogs are average defenders.
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Labrador Corso dogs strongly protect their territory.
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German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso behavior/temperament comparison:
Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Watchful
Active
Energetic
Loyal
Gentle
Good-natured
Easygoing
Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
Quiet
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.
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Goldador dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso?
High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Goldador dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Labrador Corso dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso social needs comparison:
German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Goldador dogs are a social breed.
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Labrador Corso dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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The wanderlust potential of the Goldador is strong enough to escape from home.
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Labrador Corso dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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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.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Labrador Corso dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso playfulness comparison:
Average: German Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Goldador is a playful breed.
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The Labrador Corso is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso?
Low to Average: The German Shepherd rarely barks.
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Low: The Goldador barks none to minimal.
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Low to Average: The Labrador Corso rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
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 Goldador breed in the home.
It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Corso breed in the home.

German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
German Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Goldador dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Labrador Corso dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Goldador 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.
Labrador Corso dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

German Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Goldador bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Labrador Corso bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

High 🔼

The German Shepherd has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Goldador has a low chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Labrador Corso has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso mouthiness comparison:
German Shepherd dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Goldador dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Labrador Corso dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso health comparison. Which is the healthier: German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso?
German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
The Goldador is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Labrador Corsos are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso 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
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Elbow Dysplasia
Diabetes
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Entropion
Ear Infections
Cherry Eye
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Arthritis
Demodectic Mange
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Acute Moist Dermatitis
Cold Tail
Myopathy
Veterinarian Visits
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 Goldador should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Labrador Corso should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso lifespan comparison. How long do German Shepherd, Goldador and Labrador Corso breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
9-13 years
The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years
9-15 years
The average lifespan of Goldador: 12 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Labrador Corso: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso energy level comparison:
German Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.
Goldador dogs are high-energy dogs.
Labrador Corso dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
German Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Goldador dogs need a lot of exercises.
Labrador Corso dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
German Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.
Goldador dogs don't need too much sleep.
Labrador Corso dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Goldador has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Labrador Corso breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso coat comparison:
Fuzzy Soft
Dense Undercoat
Dense
Waterproof
Hard
Short
Colors
What are the original German Shepherd, Goldador and Labrador Corso color?
Black
Tan
Red
Silver
Yellow
Gold
Reddish Gold
Black
Gray
Red
Fawn
Yellow
Brindle
Chocolate
Chestnut
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso grooming comparison:
Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort.
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Advanced: The Goldador requires a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Labrador Corso requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? German Shepherd or Goldador or {name3 shedding:
German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders.
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Goldador dogs shed moderately.
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Labrador Corso dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso?

Medium

The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Goldador has a low chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Labrador Corso has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Goldador is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Labrador Corso drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
German Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Goldador dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Labrador Corso dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? Which dog is more friendly?
German Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Goldador dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Labrador Corso dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Goldador dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Labrador Corso dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Goldador dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Labrador Corso dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso?
German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Goldador dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Labrador Corso dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso?
Yes
German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Goldador dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Labrador Corso 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.
Yes
Goldador is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Labrador Corso 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.
Goldadors are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Labrador Corsos are usually recommended for elderly people.

German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: German Shepherd or Goldador or Labrador Corso? Which is better for autism?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso?

Not really

German Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Goldador breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Yes

Labrador Corso breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

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 Goldador vs Labrador Corso Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can German Shepherd and Goldador and Labrador Corso have?
6-10 puppies 5-10 puppies 5-10 puppies

German Shepherd vs Goldador vs Labrador Corso Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Herding breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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
Not recognized by any clubs. No data available

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