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Name	Giant Schnauzer	Dutch Shepherd Dog	Belgian Sheepdog
Origins	Germany	Netherlands	Belgium
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Group	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	80	525	120
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog breeds.	Riesenschnauzer	Hollandse Herder Dutch Shepherd Dog	Chien De Berger Belge Groenendael
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is the largest?	Giant	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Males 60-105 pounds (27-48 kg), Female: 55-75 pounds (25-34 kg)	Male: 61-70 pounds (27-31 kg) Female: 52-61 pounds (23-27 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Males 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)	Male: 65.5 pounds (29 kg) Female: 56.5 pounds (25 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Giant Schnauzer or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Belgian Sheepdog? Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog height comparison:	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)	Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)	Male: 23.5 inches (60 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$1500	$1000-$1200	$1200-$1400
Availability Which is easier to get, Giant Schnauzer or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Belgian Sheepdog?	Very frequent: The Giant Schnauzer is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Frequent: The Belgian Sheepdog is easier than average to get.

Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Giant Schnauzer dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Belgian Sheepdog is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is easiest to train?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most alert?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most protective?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog? Compare temperaments.	Powerful Intelligent Dominant Loyal Kind Strong Willed	Alert Affectionate Obedient Reliable Loyal Trainable	Active Stubborn Protective Alert Intelligent Confident Friendly Hard Working Watchful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog?	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Belgian Sheepdog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog social needs comparison:	Giant Schnauzer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog 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.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Giant Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Giant Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Belgian Sheepdog is a particularly loud breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most playful?	The Giant Schnauzer is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a playful breed. See more.	The Belgian Sheepdog is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 Dutch Shepherd Dog indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Belgian Sheepdog breed in the home.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Giant Schnauzer or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Belgian Sheepdog?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Dutch Shepherd Dog 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.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Giant Schnauzer: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Dutch Shepherd Dog: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Sheepdog: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 average to cold weather conditions The Belgian Sheepdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has fewer health issues?	Giant Schnauzers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Belgian Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Giant Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Dutch Shepherd Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Belgian Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Retinal Dysplasia Glaucoma Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Epilepsy Hyperthyroidism

Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Giant Schnauzer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Belgian Sheepdog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. What colors are available?	Black Pepper Salt	Blue Silver Yellow Brindle Golden Grey Salt & Pepper	Black Cream Fawn Brindle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Giant Schnauzer requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Dutch Shepherd Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Belgian Sheepdog requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which drools least?	The Giant Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Belgian Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Dutch Shepherd Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry	Wiry	Soft Thick
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which requires most frequent baths?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Giant Schnauzer or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Belgian Sheepdog? Giant Schnauzer or Dutch Shepherd Dog or {name3 shedding:	Giant Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is best with kids?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are 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.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Giant Schnauzer or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Belgian Sheepdog? Which dog is more friendly?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Giant Schnauzer or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Belgian Sheepdog?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Giant Schnauzer or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Belgian Sheepdog?	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not dog-friendly.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Belgian Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog?	Yes Giant Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Belgian Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Giant Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Dutch Shepherd Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Belgian Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Giant Schnauzers are not the best breed for elderly people.	Dutch Shepherd Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.	Belgian Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	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.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Giant Schnauzer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Dutch Shepherd Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belgian Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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 Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has most puppies?	5-8 puppies	6-10 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Giant Schnauzer vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Belgian Sheepdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. 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.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Giant Schnauzer, Dutch Shepherd Dog, and Belgian Sheepdog. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club

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