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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees breeds.	Golden Flat Coat Yellow Retriever	No data available	Chien De Montagne Des Pyrénées Chien Des Pyrénées Gos De Muntanya Dels Pirineus Montañés Del Pirineo Patou Great Pyrenees
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Cross Breed	Purebred

Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)	Male: from 100 pounds (45 kg), Female: from 85 pounds (38 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: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: from 100 pounds (45 kg), Female: from 85 pounds (38 kg)
Height Which is taller, Golden Retriever or Maremma Shepherd or Great Pyrenees? Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees height comparison:	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	24-29 inches (60-73 cm)	Male: 27-32 inches (69-81 cm), Female: 25-29 inches (63-74 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	26.5 inches (66.5 cm)	Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)

Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$2000	$600-$800	$500-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Golden Retriever or Maremma Shepherd or Great Pyrenees?	Very frequent: The Golden Retriever is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Maremma Shepherd is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Great Pyrenees is quite easy to get.

Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Golden Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Maremma Shepherd dogs have great intelligence. 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 Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which is easiest to train?	Golden Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.	Great Pyrenees dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most alert?	Golden Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Great Pyrenees dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most protective?	Golden Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Great Pyrenees dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees? Compare temperaments.	Intelligent Confident Friendly Reliable Kind Trustworthy	Curious Dignified Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Friendly Obedient Loyal Watchful Determined	Confident Affectionate Patient Gentle Strong Willed Fearless
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: Maremma Shepherd 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.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees?	High: Golden Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Maremma Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Great Pyrenees dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees social needs comparison:	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Great Pyrenees 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.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Great Pyrenees 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?	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.	Maremma Shepherd 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 Pyrenees dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Golden Retriever rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Maremma Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Great Pyrenees is a vocal breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most playful?	The Golden Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Maremma Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Great Pyreneess are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Golden Retriever breed in the home.	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 Maremma Shepherd indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Great Pyrenees breed in the home.
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Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most flexible?	Golden Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Maremma Shepherd dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Great Pyrenees dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Golden Retriever or Maremma Shepherd or Great Pyrenees?	Golden Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Maremma Shepherd 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.	Great Pyrenees 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 Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Golden Retriever: 11 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Maremma Shepherd: 12 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Great Pyrenees: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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.	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 Great Pyrenees 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, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which has fewer health issues?	Golden Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.	Maremma Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.	Great Pyreneess are commonly healthy dogs.
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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 Maremma Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Great Pyrenees 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: Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees 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	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Blindness Vaccination Sensitivity Drug Sensitivity Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Retinal Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Degenerative Myelopathy Obesity Wobbler's Syndrome Panosteitis Hemophilia B Megaesophagus Cushing's Syndrome Lens Luxation Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Chronic Diarrhea Cruciate Ligament Rupture Digestive Problems Hemophilia A Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Lupus Myasthenia Gravis Nail Bed Disease Osteochondrosis Pannus Paralysis Perianal Fistula Seborrhea Vitiligo	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Entropion Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Addison's Disease

Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Energy and Activity Comparison

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

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

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. What colors are available?	Golden Light	Black Tan Red White Silver Yellow	White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Golden Retriever requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Maremma Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Great Pyrenees requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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 Maremma Shepherd is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Great Pyrenees is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Golden Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Maremma Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Great Pyrenees has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Silky Wavy Shiny Straight	Rough Fuzzy Thick Double	Dense Double
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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.	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 Golden Retriever or Maremma Shepherd or Great Pyrenees? Golden Retriever or Maremma Shepherd or {name3 shedding:	Golden Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Maremma Shepherd dogs shed above average. See more.	Great Pyrenees dogs shed above average. See more.
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Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which is best with kids?	Golden Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Great Pyrenees 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.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Great Pyrenees dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Golden Retriever or Maremma Shepherd or Great Pyrenees? Which dog is more friendly?	Golden Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Great Pyrenees dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Golden Retriever or Maremma Shepherd or Great Pyrenees?	Golden Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Great Pyrenees dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Golden Retriever or Maremma Shepherd or Great Pyrenees?	Golden Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Maremma Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Great Pyrenees dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees?	Yes Golden Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Maremma Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Great Pyrenees 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 Maremma Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Great Pyrenees 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.	Maremma Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Great Pyreneess are usually recommended for elderly people.

Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good 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, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Golden Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Maremma Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Great Pyrenees breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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.

Golden Retriever vs Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. Which has most puppies?	5-10 puppies	6-10 puppies	6-9 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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 Maremma Shepherd vs Great Pyrenees Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1925 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1933 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Golden Retriever, Maremma Shepherd, and Great Pyrenees. 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	No data available	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

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