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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound breeds.	Lab Labrador	Landseer Newfoundland	Redtick Coonhound English Coonhound
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Giant	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg)	40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 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: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg)	40 -65 pounds (18 - 30 kg)
Height Which is taller, Labrador Retriever or Landseer or American English Coonhound? Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound height comparison:	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	Male: 28.5-31.5 inches (72-80 cm), Female: 26.5-28.5 inches (67-72 cm)	21 - 27 inches (53 - 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: 28.5-31.5 inches (76 cm), Female: 26.5-28.5 inches (69.5 cm)	21 - 27 inches (53 - 69 cm)

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$2000	$2000-$2500	$1000-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Labrador Retriever or Landseer or American English Coonhound?	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever 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.	Frequent: The American English Coonhound is easier than average to get.

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which is easiest to train?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Landseer dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs are very easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which breed is most alert?	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Landseer dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which breed is most protective?	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Landseer dogs are average defenders. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound? Compare temperaments.	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful	Playful Loving Courageous Intelligent Patient Generous	Active Energetic Loyal Strung
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.	Sensitive: American English Coonhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound?	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	High: Landseer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: American English Coonhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound social needs comparison:	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Landseer dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Landseer dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. 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.	Landseer 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.	American English Coonhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Landseer barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The American English Coonhound 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, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which breed is most playful?	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Landseer is a playful breed. See more.	The American English Coonhound is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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 Landseer indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep American English Coonhound indoors.
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Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which breed is most flexible?	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Landseer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: American English Coonhound dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Labrador Retriever or Landseer or American English Coonhound?	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Landseer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	American English Coonhound 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.

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years	9-11 years The average lifespan of Landseer: 10 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of American English Coonhound: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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 cold weather The Landseer can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The American English Coonhound 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, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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 Landseer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The American English Coonhound 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 Landseer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The American English Coonhound 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 Landseer vs American English Coonhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound 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 Patent Ductus Arteriosis Bloat Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Cystine Urolithiasis Obesity Cystinuria Megaesophagus Heatstroke Acquired Depigmentation Callus Dermatitis Sub-Aortic Stenosis (SAS)	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which breed is most active?	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Landseer dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	American English Coonhound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Labrador Retriever or Landseer or American English Coonhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Landseer dogs have an average exercise need.	American English Coonhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Labrador Retriever or Landseer or American English Coonhound?	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Landseer dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	American English Coonhound dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The Landseer breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The American English Coonhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 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	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. What colors are available?	Black Yellow Chocolate	Black White	Black Tan Red Blue White Brown Tricolor
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Landseer requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The American English Coonhound requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which drools least?	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The Landseer is an average drooler. See more.	The American English Coonhound is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Landseer has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American English Coonhound has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Dense	Hard
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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 Landseer or American English Coonhound? Labrador Retriever or Landseer or {name3 shedding:	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Landseer dogs shed moderately. See more.	American English Coonhound dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which is best with kids?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Landseer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	American English Coonhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Landseer dogs are generally with other pets.	American English Coonhound dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Labrador Retriever or Landseer or American English Coonhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Landseer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	American English Coonhound 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 Landseer or American English Coonhound?	Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Landseer dogs are average friendly towards cats.	American English Coonhound 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 Landseer or American English Coonhound?	Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Landseer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	American English Coonhound dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound?	Yes Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Landseer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American English Coonhound 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 Landseer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No American English Coonhound 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.	Landseers are usually recommended for elderly people.	American English Coonhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Labrador Retriever vs Landseer vs American English Coonhound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Landseer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really American English Coonhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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 Landseer vs American English Coonhound Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. Which has most puppies?	5-10 puppies	4-10 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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 Landseer vs American English Coonhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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 Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Labrador Retriever, Landseer, and American English Coonhound. 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 Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club

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