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Name	Great Pyrenees	Pyrenean Mastiff	Newfoundland
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland breeds.	Chien De Montagne Des Pyrénées Chien Des Pyrénées Gos De Muntanya Dels Pirineus Montañés Del Pirineo Patou Great Pyrenees	Mastin d'Aragon Mastín del Pirineo Mostín d'o Pireneu Perro Mastin del Pireneo	Blackbear Newfie The Gentle Giant Newf
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which breed is the largest?	Giant	Giant	Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: from 100 pounds (45 kg), Female: from 85 pounds (38 kg)	Male: 178-200 pounds (81-90 kg), Female: 200-220 pounds (90-100 kg)	Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: from 100 pounds (45 kg), Female: from 85 pounds (38 kg)	Male: 190 pounds (85 kg), Female: 210 pounds (95 kg)	Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or Newfoundland? Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland height comparison:	Male: 27-32 inches (69-81 cm), Female: 25-29 inches (63-74 cm)	Male: 29.5-31 inches (75-80 cm), Female: 26-28.5 inches (68-73 cm)	Male: 27-29 inches (69-74 cm), Female: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)	Male: 30 inches (77 cm), Female: 28 inches (71 cm)	Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)

Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$600	$900-$1000	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or Newfoundland?	Very frequent: The Great Pyrenees is quite easy to get.	Average: The Pyrenean Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Newfoundland is quite easy to get.

Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Pyrenean Mastiff is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Newfoundland dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which is easiest to train?	Great Pyrenees dogs are easy to train. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which breed is most alert?	Great Pyrenees dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which breed is most protective?	Great Pyrenees dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland? Compare temperaments.	Confident Affectionate Patient Gentle Strong Willed Fearless	Protective Docile Gentle Brave Noble	Courageous Intelligent Loyal Gentle Social Sweet Cheerful
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: Pyrenean Mastiff 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: Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland?	Average: Great Pyrenees dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Newfoundland dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland social needs comparison:	Great Pyrenees dogs are a social breed. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Great Pyrenees dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Newfoundland dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Great Pyrenees dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff 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.	Newfoundland 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

Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which breed is most flexible?	Great Pyrenees dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Newfoundland dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or Newfoundland?	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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Newfoundland 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 vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Great Pyrenees: 11 years	8-12 years The average lifespan of Pyrenean Mastiff: 10 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Newfoundland: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers cold weather The Great Pyrenees can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pyrenean Mastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Newfoundland can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which has fewer health issues?	Great Pyreneess are commonly healthy dogs.	Very healthy dog breed.	Very healthy dog breed.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Great Pyrenees should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Pyrenean Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Newfoundland 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: Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Entropion Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Addison's Disease	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Entropion Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Epilepsy Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Addison's Disease Cystinuria Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which breed is most active?	Great Pyrenees dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Newfoundland dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or Newfoundland? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Great Pyrenees dogs have an average exercise need.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.	Newfoundland dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or Newfoundland?	Great Pyrenees dogs don't need too much sleep.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Newfoundland dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Great Pyrenees's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Pyrenean Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Newfoundland's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which needs most food?	8 to 10 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	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. 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 Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. What colors are available?	White	Black White Brown Spotted Grey	Black Gray White Brown
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Great Pyrenees requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Pyrenean Mastiff requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which drools least?	The Great Pyrenees is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pyrenean Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Newfoundland is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Great Pyrenees has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Pyrenean Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Newfoundland has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Double	Dense	Fluffy Waterproof Thick
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which requires most frequent baths?	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.	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 Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or Newfoundland? Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or {name3 shedding:	Great Pyrenees dogs shed above average. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Newfoundland dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
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Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which is best with kids?	Great Pyrenees dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Newfoundland dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Great Pyrenees dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.	Newfoundland dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or Newfoundland? Which dog is more friendly?	Great Pyrenees dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Newfoundland dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or Newfoundland?	Great Pyrenees dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Newfoundland dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Great Pyrenees or Pyrenean Mastiff or Newfoundland?	Great Pyrenees dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Newfoundland dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland?	Yes Great Pyrenees dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Newfoundland dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Great Pyrenees is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pyrenean Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Newfoundland is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Great Pyreneess are usually recommended for elderly people.	Pyrenean Mastiffs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Newfoundlands are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. 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 Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. 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 Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Great Pyrenees breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pyrenean Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Newfoundland breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which is best for draft work?	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.	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 Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. 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.

Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Which has most puppies?	6-9 puppies	1-10 puppies, average 5	4-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. 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.

Great Pyrenees vs Pyrenean Mastiff vs Newfoundland Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1933 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. How are they classified internationally?	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 Molossian type section.	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 Great Pyrenees, Pyrenean Mastiff, and Newfoundland. 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	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. 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 National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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