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Name	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog	Airedale Terrier	Wire Fox Terrier
Origins	Switzerland	England	England
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Group	Working Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Swissy Great Swiss Mountain Dog Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund Large Swiss Mountain Dog Great Swiss Cattle Dog Bouvier Suisse	Bingley Terrier Irish Red Terrier Waterside Terrier	Foxie Wire Hair Fox Terrier Wirehaired Terrier Wire Fox Terrier
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	Large	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Airedale Terrier? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier weight comparison:	130-135 pounds (59-61 kg)	Male: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg), Female: 40-45 pounds (18-20 kg)	Male: 15-20 pounds (7-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	132.5 pounds (60 kg)	Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg)	Male: 17.5 pounds (8 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg)
Height Which is taller, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier height comparison:	23.5-28.5 (60-72 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm), Female: 22-23 inches (56-58 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23.5-28.5 (66 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Which is more expensive?	$2000-$2500	$600-$800	$800-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	Very frequent: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Airedale Terrier is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Wire Fox Terrier is quite easy to get.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Smart: The Airedale Terrier 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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Trainability Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier trainability comparison.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:	Protective Alert Devoted Selfish Fearless Good-natured Confidence	Playful Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Friendly Outgoing Obedient Loyal Adaptable Brave Balanced	Alert Intelligent Friendly Quick Bold Fearless Keen
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier?	Average to High: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Airedale Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Wire Fox Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier social needs comparison:	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Airedale Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Wire Fox Terrier 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?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier playfulness comparison:	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Airedale Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Wire Fox Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier?	Low to Average: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Airedale Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	A lot: Wire Fox Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	It is not recommended to keep the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog 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 Airedale Terrier indoors.	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 Wire Fox Terrier indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Airedale Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	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.	Airedale Terrier 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.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Greater Swiss Mountain Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Airedale Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Wire Fox Terrier bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Airedale Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Wire Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier mouthiness comparison:	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier?	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Airedale Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Wire Fox Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Distichiasis Digestive Problems	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Umbilical Hernias Von Willebrand's Disease	Legg-perthes Disease Eye Problems Epilepsy Deafness Arthritis
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Airedale Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Wire Fox Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, Airedale Terrier and Wire Fox Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Greater Swiss Mountain Dog: 11 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of Airedale Terrier: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Wire Fox Terrier: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier?	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.	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.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier energy level comparison:	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	Airedale Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	Airedale Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Airedale Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The Wire Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier coat comparison:	Dense	Wiry Dense Rough	Wiry
Colors What are the original Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, Airedale Terrier and Wire Fox Terrier color?	Black Red White	Black Tan Grizzle	White White & Black White & Tan White & Black & Tan White & Tan & Black
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Airedale Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Wire Fox Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Airedale Terrier dogs are low shedders. See more.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	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.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.	Yes See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier?	Medium ⏺ The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Airedale Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Wire Fox Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Airedale Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Wire Fox Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	Airedale Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Airedale Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.	Wire Fox Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier?	Yes Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Airedale Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Wire Fox Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Airedale Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Wire Fox Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Airedale Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Wire Fox Terriers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Airedale Terrier or Wire Fox Terrier? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a 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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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier?	Not really Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Airedale Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Wire Fox Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Yes 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.
Fighting Dog / Military 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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Greater Swiss Mountain Dog and Airedale Terrier and Wire Fox Terrier have?	5-10 puppies	7-9 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Airedale Terrier vs Wire Fox Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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.	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 Club Espanol De Terriers

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