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Name	Golden Retriever	Great Dane	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Origins	Scotland	Germany	Switzerland
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Group	Gun Dog	Working Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breeds.	Golden Flat Coat Yellow Retriever	Apollo of Dogs Deutsche Dogge Gentle Giant German Mastiff Dane	Swissy Great Swiss Mountain Dog Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund Large Swiss Mountain Dog Great Swiss Cattle Dog Bouvier Suisse
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Giant	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 120-200 pounds (54-90 kg), Female: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg)	130-135 pounds (59-61 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 160 pounds (72 kg), Female: 115 pounds (52 kg)	132.5 pounds (60 kg)
Height Which is taller, Golden Retriever or Great Dane or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog height comparison:	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	Male: 30-34 inches (76-86 cm), Female: 28-32 inches (71-81 cm)	23.5-28.5 (60-72 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 32 inches (81 cm), Female: 30 inches (76 cm)	23.5-28.5 (66 cm)

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$2000	$800-$1200	$2000-$2500
Availability Which is easier to get, Golden Retriever or Great Dane or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?	Very frequent: The Golden Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Great Dane is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Golden Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Great Dane dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is easiest to train?	Golden Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	Great Dane dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Golden Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Great Dane dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Golden Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Great Dane dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Compare temperaments.	Intelligent Confident Friendly Reliable Kind Trustworthy	Loving Intelligent Confident Friendly Devoted Gentle Reserved	Protective Alert Devoted Selfish Fearless Good-natured Confidence
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Golden Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Great Dane 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: Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?	High: Golden Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Great Dane dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog social needs comparison:	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Great Dane dogs are a social breed. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Golden Retriever dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Great Dane dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Golden Retriever dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Great Dane 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.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Golden Retriever rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Great Dane rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most playful?	The Golden Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	Great Danes are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Golden Retriever breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Great Dane breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed in the home.
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Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most flexible?	Golden Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Great Dane dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Golden Retriever or Great Dane or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?	Golden Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Great Dane 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.	Greater Swiss Mountain 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.

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Golden Retriever: 11 years	7-11 years The average lifespan of Great Dane: 9 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Greater Swiss Mountain Dog: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Greater Swiss 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 Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	Golden Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.	Great Danes are commonly healthy dogs.	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog 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 Golden Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Great Dane should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog 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: Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Hemangiosarcoma Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Hip Dysplasia Patent Ductus Arteriosis Cancer Bloat Mitral Valve Disease Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis Dilated Cardiomyopathy Persistent Right Aortic Arch Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Distichiasis Digestive Problems

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Golden Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Great Dane has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. What colors are available?	Golden Light	Black Blue White Fawn Brindle Merle	Black Red White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Golden Retriever requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Great Dane requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which drools least?	The Golden Retriever 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 Great Dane 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 Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Golden Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Great Dane has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Silky Wavy Shiny Straight	Dense	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which requires most frequent baths?	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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 Golden Retriever or Great Dane or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Golden Retriever or Great Dane or {name3 shedding:	Golden Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Great Dane dogs shed moderately. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
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Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is best with kids?	Golden Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Golden Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Great Dane dogs are generally with other pets.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Golden Retriever or Great Dane or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Golden Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Golden Retriever or Great Dane or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?	Golden Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Golden Retriever or Great Dane or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?	Golden Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?	Yes Golden Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Great Dane dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Golden Retriever is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Great Dane is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Golden Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Great Danes are usually recommended for elderly people.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Golden Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Great Dane breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss 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.	Yes 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 Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. 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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which has most puppies?	5-10 puppies	10-15 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss 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 Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss 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.

Golden Retriever vs Great Dane vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1925 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian 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 Golden Retriever, Great Dane, and Greater Swiss 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 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	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club American Pet Registry, Inc.

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