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Name	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog	American Cocker Spaniel	Doberman Pinscher
Origins	Switzerland	United States	Germany
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Group	Working Dogs	Gun Dog	Working 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	Cocker Merry Cocker Cocker Spaniel	Doberman Dobermann Dobynm Dobie
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Which is the smallest dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	Large	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or American Cocker Spaniel? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher weight comparison:	130-135 pounds (59-61 kg)	15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)	Male: 88-99 pounds (40-45 kg), Female: 71-77 pounds (32-35 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	132.5 pounds (60 kg)	22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)	Male: 93.5 pounds (42.5 kg), Female: 74 pounds (33.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher height comparison:	23.5-28.5 (60-72 cm)	15-16.5 inches (38-41 cm)	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23.5-28.5 (66 cm)	15-16.5 inches (39.5 cm)	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Which is more expensive?	$2000-$2500	$600-$800	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	Very frequent: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The American Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Doberman Pinscher is quite easy to get.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: American Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Outstanding: Doberman Pinscher is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher trainability comparison.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? 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.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average defenders. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher behavior/temperament comparison:	Protective Alert Devoted Selfish Fearless Good-natured Confidence	Intelligent Outgoing Outright Tempered Merry Trusting Joyful Sociable	Energetic Alert Intelligent Obedient Loyal Fearless
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Doberman Pinscher dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher?	Average to High: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: American Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Doberman Pinscher dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher social needs comparison:	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs need for social interaction is average. 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 American Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. 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.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher playfulness comparison:	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The American Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Doberman Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher?	Low to Average: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The American Cocker Spaniel is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Doberman Pinscher rarely barks. 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 American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	It is not recommended to keep the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the American Cocker Spaniel breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Pinscher breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher 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.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Doberman Pinscher 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 American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	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.	American Cocker Spaniel 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.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Greater Swiss Mountain Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Doberman Pinscher bite force: Ordinary.
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 American Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher mouthiness comparison:	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher health comparison. Which is the healthier: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher?	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	American Cocker Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.	Doberman Pinschers are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Distichiasis Digestive Problems	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Idiopathic Epilepsy Glaucoma Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Primary Seborrhea	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Wobbler's Syndrome Cardiomyopathy
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.	Rare The American Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Doberman Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher lifespan comparison. How long do Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, American Cocker Spaniel and Doberman Pinscher breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Greater Swiss Mountain Dog: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of American Cocker Spaniel: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Doberman Pinscher: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher?	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.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher energy level comparison:	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Doberman Pinscher dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Doberman Pinscher dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Doberman Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	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.	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher 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 American Cocker Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Doberman Pinscher has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher coat comparison:	Dense	Feathered	Fine
Colors What are the original Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, American Cocker Spaniel and Doberman Pinscher color?	Black Red White	Black Tan Red Silver Brown Buff	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Easy to groom: The Doberman Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or {name3 shedding:	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.	Doberman Pinscher dogs shed moderately. 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 American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks 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.
Hypoallergenic Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher?	Medium ⏺ The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Cocker Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Doberman Pinscher 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 American Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Doberman Pinscher 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.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher 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.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Which dog is more friendly?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
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 American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Doberman Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher?	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Doberman Pinscher 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 American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher?	Yes Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Doberman Pinscher 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.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Doberman Pinscher 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.	American Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Doberman Pinschers are commonly okay with elderly people.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher 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 American Cocker Spaniel or Doberman Pinscher? Which is better for autism?	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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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 American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher?	Not really Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Doberman Pinscher 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.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher 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 American Cocker Spaniel and Doberman Pinscher have?	5-10 puppies	4-7 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Doberman Pinscher 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 1878 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Working 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 Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
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 Canadian Canine Registry	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 New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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