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Name	Giant Schnauzer	Black Russian Terrier	Bernese Mountain Dog
Origins	Germany	Russia	Switzerland
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Group	Working Dogs	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
Popularity Rank	80	116	25
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog breeds.	Riesenschnauzer	Black Terrier Mustaterrieri Russian Bear Schnauzer Schwarzer Russicher Terrier Stalin's Dog Tchiorny Terrier Terrier Noir Russem Chornyi	Berner Bernese Cattle Dog Berner Sennenhund
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Giant	Giant	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Males 60-105 pounds (27-48 kg), Female: 55-75 pounds (25-34 kg)	80-143 pounds (36-65 kg)	Male: 85-110 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 80-105 pounds (36–48 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Males 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)	111.5 pounds (50.5 kg)	Male: 97.5 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 92.5 pounds (36–48 kg)
Height Which is taller, Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or Bernese Mountain Dog? Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog height comparison:	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)	Male: 25-29 inches (64-74 cm), Female: 25-28 inches (64-72 cm)	Male: 24-28 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 23-27 inches (58–69 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)	Male: 27 inches (69 cm), Female: 26.5 inches (68 cm)	Male: 26 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 25 inches (58–69 cm)

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$1500	$1800-$2500	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Very frequent: The Giant Schnauzer is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Black Russian Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Bernese Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Giant Schnauzer dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Bernese Mountain Dog is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is easiest to train?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog? Compare temperaments.	Powerful Intelligent Dominant Loyal Kind Strong Willed	Playful Independent Energetic Confident Affectionate Lively Gentle Social Cheerful Brave Stable Defensive	Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. 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: Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Black Russian Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog social needs comparison:	Giant Schnauzer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Giant Schnauzer is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Giant Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Black Russian Terrier 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.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Giant Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Black Russian Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most playful?	The Giant Schnauzer is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Black Russian Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Giant Schnauzer breed.	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 Black Russian Terrier indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Bernese Mountain Dog breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Black Russian Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or Bernese Mountain Dog?	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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Giant Schnauzer: 11 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Black Russian Terrier: 12 years	7-11 years The average lifespan of Bernese Mountain Dog: 9 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Giant Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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.	Prefers cold weather The Bernese Mountain Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	Giant Schnauzers are commonly healthy dogs.	Black Russian Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Giant Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Black Russian Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Bernese Mountain Dog 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: Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Retinal Dysplasia Glaucoma Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Elbow Dysplasia Urinary Stones	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Portosystemic Liver Shunt

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which breed is most active?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Black Russian Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Giant Schnauzer dogs need a lot of exercises.	Black Russian Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Giant Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Giant Schnauzer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Black Russian Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bernese Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which needs most food?	8 to 10 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.	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. What colors are available?	Black Pepper Salt	Black Gray	Black White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Giant Schnauzer requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Black Russian Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which drools least?	The Giant Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Black Russian Terrier is an average drooler. See more.	The Bernese Mountain Dog 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 Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Black Russian Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bernese Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry	Rough Curly Waterproof	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or Bernese Mountain Dog? Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Giant Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best with kids?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Giant Schnauzer dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Giant Schnauzer or Black Russian Terrier or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not dog-friendly.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	Yes Giant Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Black Russian Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Giant Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Black Russian Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bernese Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Giant Schnauzers are not the best breed for elderly people.	Black Russian Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.	Bernese Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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 Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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 Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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 Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Giant Schnauzer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Black Russian Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bernese Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.	Yes 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 Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Which has most puppies?	5-8 puppies	6-12 puppies	1-14 puppies, average 8
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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.

Giant Schnauzer vs Black Russian Terrier vs Bernese Mountain Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2004 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Giant Schnauzer, Black Russian Terrier, and Bernese Mountain Dog. 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	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club	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 Canadian Canine Registry

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