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Name	Maremma Sheepdog	Entlebucher Mountain Dog	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Origins	Italy	Switzerland	Switzerland
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Guard Dogs	Working Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breeds.	Abruzzese Sheepdog Abruzzo Sheepdog Maremma Maremmano Maremmano-Abruzzese Pastore Abruzzese Pastore Maremmano Cane da Pastore	Entelbucher Cattle Dog Entlebucher Entlebucher Sennenhund	Swissy Great Swiss Mountain Dog Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund Large Swiss Mountain Dog Great Swiss Cattle Dog Bouvier Suisse
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 80 - 95 pounds (36 - 43 kg), Female: 70 - 85 pounds (32 - 38 kg)	55-66 pounds (25-30 kg)	130-135 pounds (59-61 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)	60.5 pounds (27.5 kg)	132.5 pounds (60 kg)
Height Which is taller, Maremma Sheepdog or Entlebucher Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog height comparison:	24-29 inches (60-73 cm)	19-20 inches (48-51 cm)	23.5-28.5 (60-72 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	26.5 inches (66.5 cm)	19.5 inches (49.5 cm)	23.5-28.5 (66 cm)

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$1000-$1200	$2000-$2500
Availability Which is easier to get, Maremma Sheepdog or Entlebucher Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?	Average: The Maremma Sheepdog is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. 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 Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is easiest to train?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Entlebucher Mountain Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Entlebucher Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Entlebucher Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Compare temperaments.	Dignified Alert Intelligent Friendly Loyal Determined	Independent Agile Loyal Devoted Selfish Confidence	Protective Alert Devoted Selfish Fearless Good-natured Confidence
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	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.	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: Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?	High: Maremma Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Entlebucher Mountain Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog social needs comparison:	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Entlebucher Mountain Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Maremma Sheepdog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Entlebucher Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Entlebucher Mountain Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Maremma Sheepdog rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Entlebucher Mountain Dog barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Maremma Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Maremma Sheepdog indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Entlebucher Mountain Dog breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Maremma Sheepdog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Entlebucher Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Maremma Sheepdog or Entlebucher Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog?	Maremma Sheepdog 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.	Entlebucher Mountain Dog 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.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog 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.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which breed lives longest?	11-13 years The average lifespan of Maremma Sheepdog: 12 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Entlebucher Mountain Dog: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Greater Swiss Mountain Dog: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain 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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Entlebucher Mountain Dog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	The Maremma Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog 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 Maremma Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Entlebucher Mountain Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog 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: Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Vaccination Sensitivity Drug Sensitivity Obesity	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Distichiasis Digestive Problems

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Maremma Sheepdog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Entlebucher Mountain Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain 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 Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. What colors are available?	White Yellow	Black Tan White Yellow	Black Red White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Maremma Sheepdog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Entlebucher Mountain Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which drools least?	The Maremma Sheepdog is an average drooler. See more.	The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Maremma Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Entlebucher Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Rough Thick Double	Shiny	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain 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.	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 Maremma Sheepdog or Entlebucher Mountain Dog or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog? Maremma Sheepdog or Entlebucher Mountain Dog or {name3 shedding:	Maremma Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Entlebucher Mountain Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Good With Comparison

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

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is best suited for service work?	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.	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 Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Maremma Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Entlebucher Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which is best for draft work?	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain 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.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which has most puppies?	5-9 puppies	7-8 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain 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 Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain 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.

Maremma Sheepdog vs Entlebucher Mountain Dog vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2011 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Maremma Sheepdog, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and Greater Swiss Mountain Dog. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club American Pet Registry, Inc.

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