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Name	Giant Schnauzer	Doberman Pinscher	Rhodesian Ridgeback
Origins	Germany	Germany	Zimbabwe
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback breeds.	Riesenschnauzer	Doberman Dobermann Dobynm Dobie	African Lion Hound African Lion Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is the largest?	Giant	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback? Compare adult weight ranges.	Males 60-105 pounds (27-48 kg), Female: 55-75 pounds (25-34 kg)	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)	Male: 80-90 pounds (36-41 kg), Female: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Males 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)	Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)	Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Giant Schnauzer or Doberman Pinscher or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback height comparison:	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 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 (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$1500	$800-$1000	$900-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Giant Schnauzer or Doberman Pinscher or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Very frequent: The Giant Schnauzer is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Doberman Pinscher is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Rhodesian Ridgeback is quite easy to get.

Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Giant Schnauzer dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Outstanding: Doberman Pinscher 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.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is easiest to train?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most alert?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most protective?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback? Compare temperaments.	Powerful Intelligent Dominant Loyal Kind Strong Willed	Energetic Alert Intelligent Obedient Loyal Fearless	Dignified Sensitive Intelligent Loyal Strong Willed Mischievous
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Doberman Pinscher 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: Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Doberman Pinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback social needs comparison:	Giant Schnauzer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are a social breed. 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.	Doberman Pinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback 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?	Giant Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback 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 Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Giant Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Doberman Pinscher rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most playful?	The Giant Schnauzer is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Doberman Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Giant Schnauzer breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Pinscher 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback indoors.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Doberman Pinscher dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Giant Schnauzer or Doberman Pinscher or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	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.	Rhodesian Ridgeback 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.

Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Giant Schnauzer: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Doberman Pinscher: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Rhodesian Ridgeback: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has fewer health issues?	Giant Schnauzers are commonly healthy dogs.	Doberman Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Rhodesian Ridgeback 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 Giant Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Doberman Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Rhodesian Ridgeback 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: Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Retinal Dysplasia Glaucoma Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Wobbler's Syndrome Cardiomyopathy	Hip Dysplasia Dermoid Sinus Elbow Dysplasia

Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which breed is most active?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Doberman Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Giant Schnauzer or Doberman Pinscher or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Giant Schnauzer dogs need a lot of exercises.	Doberman Pinscher dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Giant Schnauzer or Doberman Pinscher or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Giant Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Doberman Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Giant Schnauzer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Doberman Pinscher has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which needs most food?	8 to 10 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 3/4 to 4 3/8 cups of a high-quality daily, divided into two meals.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. What colors are available?	Black Pepper Salt	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown	Gray Red White Golden Wheaten Copper
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Giant Schnauzer requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Doberman Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Rhodesian Ridgeback requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which drools least?	The Giant Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Doberman Pinscher drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry	Fine	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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 Doberman Pinscher or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Giant Schnauzer or Doberman Pinscher or {name3 shedding:	Giant Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs shed moderately. See more.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is best with kids?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Giant Schnauzer dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Giant Schnauzer or Doberman Pinscher or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Which dog is more friendly?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Giant Schnauzer or Doberman Pinscher or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Giant Schnauzer or Doberman Pinscher or Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not dog-friendly.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?	Yes Giant Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Doberman Pinscher dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Rhodesian Ridgeback 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 Doberman Pinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Rhodesian Ridgeback 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.	Doberman Pinschers are commonly okay with elderly people.	Rhodesian Ridgebacks are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Giant Schnauzer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Doberman Pinscher breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Rhodesian Ridgeback breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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 Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Giant Schnauzer vs Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. Which has most puppies?	5-8 puppies	6-10 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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 Doberman Pinscher vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1955 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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 Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Related breeds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Giant Schnauzer, Doberman Pinscher, and Rhodesian Ridgeback. 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 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 New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	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 Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Of The US

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