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Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Comparison - Dog breed selector: Hungarian Kuvasz or Saint Berpoo or Blackbear? Find the right dog for you

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Name Kuvasz Saint Berdoodle Newfoundland
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Hungarian Kuvasz Saint Berpoo
St. Berdoodle
St. Berpoo
Blackbear
Newfie
The Gentle Giant
Newf
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland breed type comparison:
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland? Which is the smallest dog, Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
Giant Small
Giant
Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Saint Berdoodle? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland weight comparison:
Male: 106-137 pounds (48-62 kg), Female: 82-110 pounds (37-50 kg) 110-200 pounds (50-91 kg) Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 121 pounds (40 kg), Female: 96 pounds (48,5 kg) 155 pounds (70.5 kg) Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland height comparison:
Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm) 24-30 inches (61-76 cm) Male: 27-29 inches (69-74 cm), Female: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm) 27 inches (68.5 cm) Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)

Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland? Which is more expensive?
$500-$1200 $500-$2000 $1500-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
Frequent: The Kuvasz is easier than average to get.
Average: The Saint Berdoodle is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Newfoundland is quite easy to get.

Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland 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 Saint Berdoodle dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Newfoundland dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland trainability comparison.
A slightly harder to train than average.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs are quite easy to train.
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Newfoundland dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
Kuvasz dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Newfoundland dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland? 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.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs are average defenders.
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Newfoundland dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland behavior/temperament comparison:
Independent
Clownish
Protective
Intelligent
Patient
Loyal
Fearless
Faithful
Brave
Dependable
Self-Confident
Loving
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Easygoing
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Gentle
Social
Sweet
Cheerful
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.
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Saint Berdoodle 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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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland?
Average: Kuvasz dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Saint Berdoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Newfoundland dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland social needs comparison:
Kuvasz dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs are a social breed.
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Newfoundland dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Kuvasz dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Newfoundland dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Their prey drive is low.
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Saint Berdoodle 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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Newfoundland dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland playfulness comparison:
Average: Kuvaszs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Saint Berdoodles, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Newfoundlands, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland?
Average: The Kuvasz barks occasionally.
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Average: The Saint Berdoodle barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Newfoundland rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kuvasz breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Saint Berdoodle breed in the home.
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Newfoundland indoors.

Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland 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.
Average: Saint Berdoodle dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Newfoundland dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Saint Berdoodle 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.
Newfoundland 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.

Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Kuvasz bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Saint Berdoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Newfoundland bite force: The Strongest.
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 Saint Berdoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Newfoundland has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland mouthiness comparison:
Kuvasz dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Newfoundland dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland health comparison. Which is the healthier: Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland?
Kuvaszs are commonly healthy dogs.
Saint Berdoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Eye Diseases
Thyroid Disorder
Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy
Osteochondrosis
Hip Dysplasia
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Ear Infections
Wobbler's Syndrome
Skin Diseases
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Epilepsy
Cherry Eye
Elbow Dysplasia
Addison's Disease
Cystinuria
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
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).
Rare
The Saint Berdoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Newfoundland should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland lifespan comparison. How long do Kuvasz, Saint Berdoodle and Newfoundland breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Kuvasz: 11 years
8-12 years
The average lifespan of Saint Berdoodle: 10 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Newfoundland: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland?
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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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 Newfoundland can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 12 to 14 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals. 5 to 6 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? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kuvasz's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Saint Berdoodle has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Newfoundland's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland coat comparison:
Dense
Wavy
Double
Coarser Topcoat
Moderately Harsh
Slightly Stiff
Finer Downy Undercoat
Wiry
Rough
Curly
Smooth
Fluffy
Waterproof
Thick
Colors
What are the original Kuvasz, Saint Berdoodle and Newfoundland color?
White White & Black
White & Red
White & Brown
Black
Gray
White
Brown
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland? Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Kuvasz requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Saint Berdoodle doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland? Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or {name3 shedding:
Kuvasz dogs shed above average.
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Saint Berdoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Newfoundland dogs are heavy shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
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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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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Hypoallergenic
Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland 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, Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland?

Low 🔽

The Kuvasz has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Saint Berdoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Newfoundland has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Kuvasz is an average drooler.
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The Saint Berdoodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Newfoundland is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Kuvasz dogs are generally with other pets.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Newfoundland dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland? Which dog is more friendly?
Kuvasz dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Newfoundland dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
Kuvasz dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Newfoundland dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
Kuvasz dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Newfoundland dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland?
Kuvasz dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Saint Berdoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Newfoundland dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland?
No
Kuvasz dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Saint Berdoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Newfoundland 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.
Yes
Saint Berdoodle is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Newfoundland 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.
Saint Berdoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Newfoundlands are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland 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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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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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Kuvasz or Saint Berdoodle or Newfoundland? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a 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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland?

Not really

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

Saint Berdoodle breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Newfoundland breed usually likes being on a boat.
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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.
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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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Yes

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.

Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland 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 Kuvasz and Saint Berdoodle and Newfoundland have?
8-12 puppies 6-10 puppies 4-12 puppies

Kuvasz vs Saint Berdoodle vs Newfoundland 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 1886 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 Molossian type section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available Not recognized by any clubs. 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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