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Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Comparison - Dog breed selector: English Bulldog or Deutscher Boxer or African Lion Hound? Find the right dog for you

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Name Olde English Bulldogge Boxer Rhodesian Ridgeback
OriginsUnited States flagUnited States Germany flagGermany Zimbabwe flagZimbabwe
Group Extinct Working Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
English Bulldog Deutscher Boxer
German Boxer
African Lion Hound
African Lion Dog
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Which is the smallest dog, Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Medium Medium Large
Weight
Which is heavier, Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Boxer? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback weight comparison:
Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 50-70 pounds (22-31 kg) Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg) Male: 80-90 pounds (36-41 kg), Female: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (26.5 kg) Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg) Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback height comparison:
Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 16-19 inches (40-48 cm) Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 17.5 inches (40-48 kg) Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm) Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)

Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Which is more expensive?
Unavailable $600-$1200 $900-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Unavailable: This dog breed, unfortunately, is no longer available, it may even be extinct.
Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Rhodesian Ridgeback is quite easy to get.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback trainability comparison.
A slightly harder to train than average.
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Boxer dogs are quite easy to train.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are good watchdogs.
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Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback behavior/temperament comparison:
Loving
Alert
Courageous
Confident
Friendly
Strong
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Dignified
Sensitive
Intelligent
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Mischievous
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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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?
High: Olde English Bulldogge dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback social needs comparison:
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are a social breed.
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Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Olde English Bulldogge 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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Boxer 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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Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback playfulness comparison:
Olde English Bulldogges are not the most playful dog breed.
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The Boxer is a playful breed.
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The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Low: The Olde English Bulldogge barks none to minimal.
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Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Very house-friendly dog the Olde English Bulldogge breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback indoors.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Olde English Bulldogge 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.
Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Rhodesian Ridgeback 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.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Olde English Bulldogge bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boxer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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

Low 🔽

The Olde English Bulldogge has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Boxer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Rhodesian Ridgeback has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback mouthiness comparison:
Olde English Bulldogge dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Boxer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback health comparison. Which is the healthier: Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?
The Olde English Bulldogge is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback health problems comparison:
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Deafness
Demodectic Mange
Aortic Stenosis
Boxer Cardiomyopathy
Corneal Dystrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Dermoid Sinus
Elbow Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Olde English Bulldogge should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Rhodesian Ridgeback should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback lifespan comparison. How long do Olde English Bulldogge, Boxer and Rhodesian Ridgeback breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Olde English Bulldogge: 12 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Rhodesian Ridgeback: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback energy level comparison:
Olde English Bulldogge dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Boxer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs exercise need is minimal.
Boxer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Boxer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2 3/4 to 4 3/8 cups of a high-quality daily, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Olde English Bulldogge's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average risk for obesity.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback coat comparison:
Fine Waterproof Dense
Colors
What are the original Olde English Bulldogge, Boxer and Rhodesian Ridgeback color?
Black
Red
White
Fawn
Brindle
Grey
White
Fawn
Brindle
Gray
Red
White
Golden
Wheaten
Copper
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Olde English Bulldogge requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Rhodesian Ridgeback requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or {name3 shedding:
Olde English Bulldogge dogs shed moderately.
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Boxer dogs shed moderately.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
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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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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Hypoallergenic
Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback 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, Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?

Medium

The Olde English Bulldogge has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Olde English Bulldogge 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 Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are generally with other pets.
Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? Which dog is more friendly?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback?
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?
No
Olde English Bulldogge dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Olde English Bulldogge is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Boxer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Rhodesian Ridgeback is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Olde English Bulldogges are usually recommended for elderly people.
Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Rhodesian Ridgebacks are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback 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: Olde English Bulldogge or Boxer or Rhodesian Ridgeback? 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: Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback?

Not really

Olde English Bulldogge breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Rhodesian Ridgeback 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?

Yes

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.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback 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 Olde English Bulldogge and Boxer and Rhodesian Ridgeback have?
4-10 puppies 2-10 puppies, average 6 6-8 puppies

Olde English Bulldogge vs Boxer vs Rhodesian Ridgeback Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1955 as a Hound breed.
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 Related breeds section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Of The US

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