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Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Comparison - Dog breed selector: Molossus of Epirus or Danish Broholmer Danish Mastiff or Polish Scenthound? Find the right dog for you

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Name Molossus of Epirus Broholmer Polish Hound
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Group Guard Dogs Guard Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
No data available Danish Broholmer Danish Mastiff Polish Scenthound
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Which is the smallest dog, Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
Giant Large
Giant
Large
Weight
Which is heavier, Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Broholmer? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound weight comparison:
Male: 90–140 pounds (41–64 kg), Female: 75–105 pounds (34–48 kg) Male: 110-150 pounds (50-68 kg), Female: 90-130 pounds (40-58 kg) Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 115 pounds (52,5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (41 kg) Male: 130 pounds (59 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49 kg) Male: 62.5 pounds (28 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound height comparison:
Male: 25-29 inches (64-74 cm), Female: 25-28 inches (64-72 cm) Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm) Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm) Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 27.5 inches (70.5 cm), Female: 26.5 inches (67 cm) Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm) Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm) Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)

Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Which is more expensive?
$900-$1000 $1300-$1500 $600-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Average: The Broholmer is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound intelligence:
Smart: The Molossus of Epirus dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Broholmer dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Polish Hound dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound trainability comparison.
Molossus of Epirus dogs are easy to train.
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Broholmer dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
Molossus of Epirus dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Broholmer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Polish Hound dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Molossus of Epirus dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Broholmer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Polish Hound dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound behavior/temperament comparison:
Intelligent
Loyal
Calm
Faithful
Peaceful
Smart
Protective
Confident
Friendly
Calm
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Gentle
Calm
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Broholmer dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Polish Hound dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound?
Average to High: Molossus of Epirus dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Broholmer dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Polish Hound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound social needs comparison:
Molossus of Epirus dogs are a social breed.
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Broholmer dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Polish Hound dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Molossus of Epirus dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Broholmer dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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The wanderlust potential of the Polish Hound is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Molossus of Epirus dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Broholmer dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Polish Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound playfulness comparison:
Molossus of Epiruss are not the most playful dog breed.
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Average: Broholmers, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Polish Hound is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound?
Average to High: The Molossus of Epirus is a vocal breed.
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Average to High: The Broholmer is a vocal breed.
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A lot: Polish Hound is a particularly loud breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
Apartment-friendly dog the Molossus of Epirus breed.
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 Broholmer indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Polish Hound breed in the home.

Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Molossus of Epirus dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Broholmer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Polish Hound dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
Molossus of Epirus 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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Polish Hound 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.

Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Molossus of Epirus bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Broholmer bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Polish Hound bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Molossus of Epirus has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Broholmer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Polish Hound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound mouthiness comparison:
Molossus of Epirus dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Broholmer dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Polish Hound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound?
Very healthy dog breed.
Broholmers are commonly healthy dogs.
Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound health problems comparison:
No data available Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
No data available
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Molossus of Epirus should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Broholmer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Polish Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound lifespan comparison. How long do Molossus of Epirus, Broholmer and Polish Hound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
14-16 years
The average lifespan of Molossus of Epirus: 15 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Broholmer: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Polish Hound: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Broholmer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Polish Hound can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound energy level comparison:
Molossus of Epirus dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Broholmer dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Polish Hound dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Molossus of Epirus dogs have an average exercise need.
Broholmer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Polish Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
Molossus of Epirus dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Broholmer dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Polish Hound dogs don't need too much sleep.

Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 5 to 6 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.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Molossus of Epirus's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Broholmer's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Polish Hound has an average risk for obesity.
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Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound coat comparison:
Fine
Smooth
Rough
Smooth
Thick
Smooth
Hard
Colors
What are the original Molossus of Epirus, Broholmer and Polish Hound color?
Any color Red
Yellow
Golden
Black & Tan
Brown & Tan
Red & Black
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound grooming comparison:
Average: The Molossus of Epirus requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Broholmer doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Polish Hound requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or {name3 shedding:
Molossus of Epirus dogs shed above average.
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Broholmer dogs shed moderately.
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Polish Hound dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound?

Medium

The Molossus of Epirus has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Broholmer has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Polish Hound has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Molossus of Epirus is an average drooler.
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The Broholmer is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Polish Hound is an average drooler.
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Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Molossus of Epirus dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Broholmer dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Polish Hound dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Which dog is more friendly?
Molossus of Epirus dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Broholmer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Polish Hound dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
Molossus of Epirus dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Broholmer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Polish Hound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
Molossus of Epirus dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Broholmer dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Polish Hound dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound?
Molossus of Epirus dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Broholmer dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Polish Hound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound?
Yes
Molossus of Epirus dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Broholmer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Polish Hound dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Molossus of Epirus is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Broholmer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Polish Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Molossus of Epiruss are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Broholmers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Polish Hounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Molossus of Epirus or Broholmer or Polish Hound? Which is better for autism?

Not really

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

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

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound?

Not really

Molossus of Epirus breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Polish Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Molossus of Epirus and Broholmer and Polish Hound have?
5-9 puppies 4-8 puppies 1-14 puppies

Molossus of Epirus vs Broholmer vs Polish Hound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.
United Kennel Club
No data available

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