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Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Comparison - Dog breed selector: Nihon Supittsu or Labradoodle or Bjelkier? Find the right dog for you

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Name Japanese Spitz Labradoodle Samoyed
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Nihon Supittsu No data available Bjelkier
Nenetskaya Laika
Sammy
Samoiedskaya Sobaka
Smiley
Samoyedskaya
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed breed type comparison:
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Which is the smallest dog, Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
Small Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Labradoodle? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed weight comparison:
11-20 pounds (5-10 kg) 50-64 pounds (22-34 kg) Male: 45-65 pounds (20.5-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-20.5 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
15.5 pounds (7.5 kg) 57.5 pounds (26 kg) Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed height comparison:
12-15 inches (30-38 cm) Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm) Male: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm), Female: 19-21 inches (48-53 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
13.5 inches (34 cm) Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm) Male: 21-23.5 inches (56.5 cm), Female: 20 inches (50.5 cm)

Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Which is more expensive?
$500-$800 $1000-$2000 $1200-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
Average: The Japanese Spitz is a commonly available dog breed.
Frequent: The Labradoodle is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Samoyed is quite easy to get.

Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Labradoodle dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Samoyed dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed trainability comparison.
Japanese Spitz dogs are quite easy to train.
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Labradoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Samoyed dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
Japanese Spitz dogs are average watchdogs.
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Labradoodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Samoyed dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Japanese Spitz dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Labradoodle dogs are average defenders.
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Samoyed dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Proud
Companionable
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Sociable
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Japanese Spitz dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Samoyed dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed?
High: Japanese Spitz dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Labradoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Samoyed dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed social needs comparison:
Japanese Spitz dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Labradoodle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Samoyed dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Japanese Spitz dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Labradoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Samoyed is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Japanese Spitz dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Labradoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Samoyed dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed playfulness comparison:
The Japanese Spitz is a highly playful breed.
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The Labradoodle is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Samoyeds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed?
A lot: Japanese Spitz is a particularly loud breed.
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Average: The Labradoodle barks occasionally.
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Average: The Samoyed barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
Very house-friendly dog the Japanese Spitz 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 Labradoodle 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 Samoyed indoors.

Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Japanese Spitz dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Labradoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Samoyed dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
Japanese Spitz dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Labradoodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Samoyed 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.

Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Japanese Spitz bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Labradoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Samoyed bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Japanese Spitz has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Labradoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Samoyed has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed mouthiness comparison:
Japanese Spitz dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Labradoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Samoyed dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed health comparison. Which is the healthier: Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed?
The Japanese Spitz is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Labradoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
The Samoyed is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed health problems comparison:
Patellar Luxation
Runny Eyes
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Diabetes Mellitus
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Diabetes
Pulmonic Stenosis
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Japanese Spitz should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Labradoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Samoyed should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed lifespan comparison. How long do Japanese Spitz, Labradoodle and Samoyed breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-16 years
The average lifespan of Japanese Spitz: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Labradoodle: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Samoyed: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Japanese Spitz can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Prefers cold weather
The Samoyed can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed energy level comparison:
Japanese Spitz dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Labradoodle dogs are high-energy dogs.
Samoyed dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Japanese Spitz dogs have an average exercise need.
Labradoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Samoyed dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
Japanese Spitz dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Labradoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Samoyed dogs don't need too much sleep.

Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. 4 to 5 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.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Japanese Spitz has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Labradoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Samoyed's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed coat comparison:
Thick Fine
Variety of coat types
Dense
Colors
What are the original Japanese Spitz, Labradoodle and Samoyed color?
White Black
Blue
Cream
Silver
Chocolate
Gold
Apricot
Caramel
Chalky white
Café
Parchment
They can also have parti-colored coats, which consist of brindles, phantom, patched, or sable colors.
Cream
White
Biscuit
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed grooming comparison:
Advanced: The Japanese Spitz requires a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Labradoodle requires average grooming effort.
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Advanced: The Samoyed requires a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or {name3 shedding:
Japanese Spitz dogs shed moderately.
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Labradoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Samoyed dogs are heavy shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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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Hypoallergenic
Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed?

Medium

The Japanese Spitz has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Labradoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Samoyed has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Japanese Spitz is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Labradoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Samoyed is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Japanese Spitz dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Labradoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Samoyed dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Which dog is more friendly?
Japanese Spitz dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Labradoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
Japanese Spitz dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Samoyed dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
Japanese Spitz dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Samoyed dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed?
Japanese Spitz dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Samoyed dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed?
Yes
Japanese Spitz dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Labradoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Samoyed dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Japanese Spitz is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Labradoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Samoyed is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Japanese Spitzs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Labradoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Samoyeds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed 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.
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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 Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Japanese Spitz or Labradoodle or Samoyed? Which is better for autism?

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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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: Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed?

Not really

Japanese Spitz breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Labradoodle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Samoyed breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

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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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.

Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed 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.
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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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Litter Size
How many puppies can Japanese Spitz and Labradoodle and Samoyed have?
1-6 puppies 4-10 puppies 4-6 puppies

Japanese Spitz vs Labradoodle vs Samoyed Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1906 as a Working breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
Australian Labradoodle Association
International Australian Labradoodle Association
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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