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Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Comparison - Dog breed selector: Huskimo or English Collie or Canadian Inuit Dog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Huskimo Rough Collie Canadian Eskimo Dog
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog breeds.
No data available English Collie
Lassie Dog
Long-Haired Collie
Scottish Collie
Collie
Canadian Inuit Dog
Esquimaux Dog
Exquimaux Husky
Qimmiq
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog? Compare their breeding categories.
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Large Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg) Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg) Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 40-66 pounds (18-30 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg) Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg) Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 53 pounds (24 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Huskimo or Rough Collie or Canadian Eskimo Dog? Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog height comparison:
Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm) Male: 24–26 inch (60–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inch (55–61 cm) Male: 24-29 inches (61-73 cm), Female: 27-29 inches (68-73 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 22.5 inches (57 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm) Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm) Male: 26.5 inches (67 cm), Female: 28 inches (70.5 cm)

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.
$600-$800 $400-$600 $1000-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Huskimo or Rough Collie or Canadian Eskimo Dog?
Very frequent: The Huskimo is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Rough Collie is quite easy to get.
Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a commonly available dog breed.

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Very smart: Rough Collie is an excellent dog breed.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which is easiest to train?
Huskimo dogs are quite easy to train.
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Rough Collie dogs are very easy to train.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which breed is most alert?
Huskimo dogs are average watchdogs.
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Rough Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which breed is most protective?
Huskimo dogs are not the best to protect their territory.
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Rough Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog? Compare temperaments.
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Elegant
Hard working
Herding
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Brave
Tough
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Rough Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog?
High: Huskimo dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Rough Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog social needs comparison:
Huskimo dogs are a social breed.
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Rough Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Huskimo is strong enough to escape from home.
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Rough Collie dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Huskimo 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.
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Rough Collie dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog 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.
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Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which breed is most vocal?
Average to High: The Huskimo is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Rough Collie rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which breed is most playful?
The Huskimo is a highly playful breed.
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The Rough Collie is a playful breed.
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Average: Canadian Eskimo Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Apartment-friendly dog the Huskimo 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 Rough Collie indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Canadian Eskimo Dog breed in the home.

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which breed is most flexible?
Huskimo dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Rough Collie dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Huskimo or Rough Collie or Canadian Eskimo Dog?
Huskimo 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.
Rough Collie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs handle alone time quite well.

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Huskimo has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Rough Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Canadian Eskimo Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which uses mouth most during play?
Huskimo dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Rough Collie dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Huskimo bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Rough Collie bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Canadian Eskimo Dog bite force: Ordinary.

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which breed lives longest?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Huskimo: 13 years
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Rough Collie: 15 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Canadian Eskimo Dog: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers cold weather
The Huskimo can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Rough Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Canadian Eskimo Dog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which has fewer health issues?
The Huskimo is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Rough Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Canadian Eskimo Dogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Huskimo should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Rough Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Canadian Eskimo Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Diabetes
Corneal Dystrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Drug Sensitivity
Collie Eye Anomaly
Gray Collie Syndrome
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Arthritis
Heatstroke

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which breed is most active?
Huskimo dogs are high-energy dogs.
Rough Collie dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Huskimo or Rough Collie or Canadian Eskimo Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Huskimo dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Rough Collie dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Huskimo or Rough Collie or Canadian Eskimo Dog?
Huskimo dogs don't need too much sleep.
Rough Collie dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Huskimo has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Rough Collie has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which needs most food?
Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 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.

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. What colors are available?
Black
Gray
Red
White
Sable
Biscuit
Agouti
White
Sable
Merle
Black & White & Tan
Blue & Merle
Blue & Merle & White
Sable & White
White & Merle
Black
Red
White
Liver
Grey
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which requires most maintenance?
Average: The Huskimo requires average grooming effort.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Average: The Canadian Eskimo Dog requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which drools least?
The Huskimo is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Rough Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Canadian Eskimo Dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which has least natural smell?

Low 🔽

The Huskimo has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Rough Collie has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Canadian Eskimo Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Fluffy Rough
Soft
Thick
Straight
Harsh
Furry
Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. 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.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Huskimo or Rough Collie or Canadian Eskimo Dog? Huskimo or Rough Collie or {name3 shedding:
Huskimo dogs are heavy shedders.
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Rough Collie dogs are heavy shedders.
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Canadian Eskimo Dog dogs shed moderately.
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Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Good With Comparison

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

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which has best nose work ability?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

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 Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. 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.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Huskimo breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Rough Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Canadian Eskimo Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. 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.

Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which has most puppies?
4-8 puppies 4-8 puppies 3-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. What's recommended?

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Huskimo vs Rough Collie vs Canadian Eskimo Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Herding breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Huskimo, Rough Collie, and Canadian Eskimo Dog. Which has most recognition?
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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