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Name	Kuvasz	Central Asian Ovtcharka	Bernese Mountain Dog
Origins	Hungary	Russia	Switzerland
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Hungarian Kuvasz	Alabai Aziat Central Asian Ovcharka Central Asian Ovtcharka Central Asian Owtcharka Central Asian Sheepdog Middle Asian Ovcharka Middle Asian Owtcharka Middle Asian Sheepdog Middle Asian Shepherd Middle Asian Shepherd Dog Turkmen Alabai Volkadov Wolf Crusher Central Asian Shepherd Sredneasiatskaia Ovtcharka	Berner Bernese Cattle Dog Berner Sennenhund
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which is the smallest dog, Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Giant	Large Giant	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Central Asian Ovtcharka? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog weight comparison:	Male: 106-137 pounds (48-62 kg), Female: 82-110 pounds (37-50 kg)	121-176 pounds (55-80 kg)	Male: 85-110 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 80-105 pounds (36–48 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 121 pounds (40 kg), Female: 96 pounds (48,5 kg)	148.5 pounds (67.5 kg)	Male: 97.5 pounds (38–50 kg), Female: 92.5 pounds (36–48 kg)
Height Which is taller, Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog height comparison:	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm)	27-32 inches (68.5-81 cm)	Male: 24-28 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 23-27 inches (58–69 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)	29.5 inches (75 cm)	Male: 26 inches (61–71 cm), Female: 25 inches (58–69 cm)

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which is more expensive?	$500-$1200	$1200-$2500	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Frequent: The Kuvasz is easier than average to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Bernese Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Bernese Mountain Dog is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog trainability comparison.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are hard to train. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Kuvasz dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog behavior/temperament comparison:	Independent Clownish Protective Intelligent Patient Loyal Fearless Faithful Brave Dependable Self-Confident	Curious Independent Strong Bold Adaptable Imperturbable	Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Kuvasz dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	Average: Kuvasz dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog social needs comparison:	Kuvasz dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Kuvasz dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog playfulness comparison:	Average: Kuvaszs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Central Asian Ovtcharkas are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	Average: The Kuvasz barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Central Asian Ovtcharka rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kuvasz breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Central Asian Ovtcharka breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Bernese Mountain Dog breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Kuvasz dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Bernese Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Central Asian Ovtcharka 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.

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Kuvasz bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Central Asian Ovtcharka bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bernese Mountain Dog 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 Kuvasz has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Central Asian Ovtcharka has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bernese Mountain Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog mouthiness comparison:	Kuvasz dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog health comparison. Which is the healthier: Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	Kuvaszs are commonly healthy dogs.	Central Asian Ovtcharkas tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Eye Diseases Thyroid Disorder Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Osteochondrosis	Hip Dysplasia Elbow Dysplasia	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Portosystemic Liver Shunt
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Kuvasz should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Central Asian Ovtcharka should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Bernese Mountain Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog lifespan comparison. How long do Kuvasz, Central Asian Ovtcharka and Bernese Mountain Dog breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Kuvasz: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Central Asian Ovtcharka: 13 years	7-11 years The average lifespan of Bernese Mountain Dog: 9 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	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 average to cold weather conditions The Central Asian Ovtcharka can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Bernese Mountain Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog energy level comparison:	Kuvasz dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Kuvasz dogs need a lot of exercises.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals	6 to 8 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? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kuvasz's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Central Asian Ovtcharka's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bernese Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog coat comparison:	Dense Wavy Double Coarser Topcoat Moderately Harsh Slightly Stiff Finer Downy Undercoat	Dense Thick Double	Dense
Colors What are the original Kuvasz, Central Asian Ovtcharka and Bernese Mountain Dog color?	White	Black White Fawn Brindle Grey Russet Straw Flecked	Black White
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Kuvasz requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Central Asian Ovtcharka doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Bernese Mountain Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or {name3 shedding:	Kuvasz dogs shed above average. See more.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs shed above average. See more.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog 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, Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	Low 🔽 The Kuvasz has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Central Asian Ovtcharka has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bernese Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Kuvasz is an average drooler. See more.	The Central Asian Ovtcharka 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.	The Bernese Mountain Dog 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.

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Kuvasz dogs are generally with other pets.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are generally with other pets.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Kuvasz dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog 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 Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog?	Kuvasz dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	No Kuvasz dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Central Asian Ovtcharka dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Bernese Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Kuvasz is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Central Asian Ovtcharka is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bernese Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Kuvaszs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Central Asian Ovtcharkas are usually recommended for elderly people.	Bernese Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog 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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Kuvasz or Central Asian Ovtcharka or Bernese Mountain Dog? 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.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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: Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog?	Not really Kuvasz breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Central Asian Ovtcharka breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bernese Mountain Dog 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.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
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.

Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog 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 Kuvasz and Central Asian Ovtcharka and Bernese Mountain Dog have?	8-12 puppies	4-10 puppies	1-14 puppies, average 8
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Kuvasz vs Central Asian Ovtcharka vs Bernese Mountain Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1937 as a Working breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association Foundation Stock Service	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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