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Name	Labrador Retriever	Belgian Malinois	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog breeds.	Lab Labrador	Malinois	Heeler Stumpy Stumpy Tail Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)	35-50 lbs (16-23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)	42.5 lbs (19.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog? Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog height comparison:	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)	18-20 inches (46-51 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	19 inches (48.5 cm)

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$2000	$1200-$1400	$500-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog?	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Belgian Malinois is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Very smart: Belgian Malinois is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which is easiest to train?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog? Compare temperaments.	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful	Active Stubborn Protective Alert Confident Friendly Watchful Hard working	Energetic Alert Courageous Intelligent Obedient Loyal Devoted Watchful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Labrador Retriever 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.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog?	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Belgian Malinois dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Average to High: Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog social needs comparison:	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are a social breed. See more.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Belgian Malinois is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Belgian Malinois 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.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle 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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Belgian Malinois is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which breed is most playful?	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Belgian Malinois is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever 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 Belgian Malinois indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog breed in the home.
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Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which breed is most flexible?	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Belgian Malinois dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog?	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Belgian Malinois 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.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs handle alone time quite well.

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which has lowest bite risk?	Moderate ⏺ The Labrador Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Belgian Malinois has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which uses mouth most during play?	Labrador Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Labrador Retriever bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Belgian Malinois bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Malinois: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Belgian Malinois is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Belgian Malinois should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy	Hip Dysplasia Eye Problems Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Blindness Deafness Elbow Dysplasia Retinal Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Collie Eye Anomaly Dental Problems

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which breed is most active?	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are high-energy dogs.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Belgian Malinois dogs need a lot of exercises.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog?	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Belgian Malinois dogs don't need too much sleep.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Belgian Malinois has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle 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.
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Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. What colors are available?	Black Yellow Chocolate	Black Cream Fawn Brindle	Black Red speckled Blue speckled
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Belgian Malinois requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which drools least?	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The Belgian Malinois is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Malinois has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Weather-resistant Straight	Dense Straight Harsh
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle 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. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog? Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or {name3 shedding:	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs shed moderately. See more.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which is best with kids?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Belgian Malinois dogs are generally with other pets.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog?	Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Labrador Retriever or Belgian Malinois or Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog?	Yes Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Belgian Malinois dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Labrador Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Belgian Malinois is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Belgian Malinoiss are usually recommended for elderly people.	Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belgian Malinois breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle 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.

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which has most puppies?	5-10 puppies	6-10 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle 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 Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. What's recommended?	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.

Labrador Retriever vs Belgian Malinois vs Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Labrador Retriever, Belgian Malinois, and Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available

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