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Name	Labrador Retriever	Bouvier des Ardennes	Bouvier des Flandres
Origins	England Canada	Belgium	Belgium
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres breeds.	Lab Labrador	Ardennes Cattle Dog	Flanders Cattle Dog Vlaamse Koehond Belgian Cattle Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 62–77 pounds (28–35 kg), Female: 49–62 pounds (22–28 kg)	Males 75-110 pounds (34-50 kg), Female: 60-80 pounds (27-36 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: 62–77 pounds (28–35 kg), Female: 49–62 pounds (22–28 kg)	Males 92.5 pounds (42 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or Bouvier des Flandres? Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres height comparison:	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	Male: 22–25 inches (55–63 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–57 cm)	Male: 23-28 inches (58-71 cm), Female: 22-27 inches (56-69 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	Male: 22–25 inches (55–63 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–57 cm)	Male: 25.5 inches (64.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62.5 cm)

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$2000	$500-$600	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or Bouvier des Flandres?	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.	Average: The Bouvier des Ardennes is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Bouvier des Flandres is quite easy to get.

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Bouvier des Flandres dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which is easiest to train?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which breed is most alert?	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which breed is most protective?	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average defenders. See more.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres? Compare temperaments.	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful	Curious Playful Adaptable Obstinate	Protective Intelligent Loyal Gentle Familiar Rational
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.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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: Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres?	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Average: Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Bouvier des Flandres dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres social needs comparison:	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs need for social interaction is average. 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 Bouvier des Ardennes is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. 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.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bouvier des Ardennes barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Bouvier des Flandres barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which breed is most playful?	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Bouvier des Ardenness, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Bouvier des Flandress, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bouvier des Ardennes breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bouvier des Flandres breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which breed is most flexible?	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or Bouvier des Flandres?	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Bouvier des Ardennes: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Bouvier des Flandres: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. 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.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Bouvier des Flandres can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. 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 Bouvier des Ardennes is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Bouvier des Flandres is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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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 Bouvier des Ardennes should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Bouvier des Flandres should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres 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	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Glaucoma

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which breed is most active?	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or Bouvier des Flandres? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have an average exercise need.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or Bouvier des Flandres?	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
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Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bouvier des Ardennes's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bouvier des Flandres's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	3 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. What colors are available?	Black Yellow Chocolate	Black Fawn Grey	Black Gray Fawn Brindle Pepper Salt
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Bouvier des Ardennes requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which drools least?	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The Bouvier des Ardennes is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bouvier des Flandres is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bouvier des Ardennes has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bouvier des Flandres has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Double	Rough
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. 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.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or Bouvier des Flandres? Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or {name3 shedding:	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs shed above average. See more.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which is best with kids?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs are very 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.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are generally with other pets.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or Bouvier des Flandres? Which dog is more friendly?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or Bouvier des Flandres?	Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Labrador Retriever or Bouvier des Ardennes or Bouvier des Flandres?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Bouvier des Flandres dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres?	Yes Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bouvier des Flandres 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 Bouvier des Ardennes is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bouvier des Flandres 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.	Bouvier des Ardenness are usually recommended for elderly people.	Bouvier des Flandress are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Labrador Retriever vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	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.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. 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, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which has best nose work ability?	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.	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, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bouvier des Ardennes breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bouvier des Flandres breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. 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, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. 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 Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. Which has most puppies?	5-10 puppies	4-6 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. 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, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. 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 Bouvier des Ardennes vs Bouvier des Flandres Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Labrador Retriever, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Bouvier des Flandres. 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	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club 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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