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Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bully or Bhote Kukkur or Apollo of Dogs? Find the right dog for you

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Name Pakistani Mastiff Gaddi Kutta Great Dane
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane breeds.
Bully
Indian Alangu Mastiff
Indian Mastiff
Pakistani Mastiff
Sindhi Mastiff
Bully Cutha
Bhote Kukkur
Bhotia
Bhotiya
Gaddi
Gaddi Kutta
Gaddi Leopardhund
Himachal Pradesh
Himalayan Chamba Gaddi
Himalayan Guard Dog
Himalayan Mastiff Guard Dog
Indian Gaddi Dog
Indian Sheepdog
Himalayan Sheepdog
Apollo of Dogs
Deutsche Dogge
Gentle Giant
German Mastiff
Dane
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which breed is the largest?
Giant Large
Giant
Giant
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 150-170 pounds (67.5-76.5 kg), Female: 130-150 pounds (58.5-67.5 kg) Male: 90-110 pounds (41-50 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg) Male: 120-200 pounds (54-90 kg), Female: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 160 pounds (72 kg), Female: 140 pounds (63 kg) Male: 100 pounds (45.5 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg) Male: 160 pounds (72 kg), Female: 115 pounds (52 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or Great Dane? Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane height comparison:
Male: 30-44 inches (76.2-111.8 cm), Female: 28-36 inches (71.1-91.4 cm) Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm) Male: 30-34 inches (76-86 cm), Female: 28-32 inches (71-81 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 37 inches (94 cm), Female: 32 inches (81.25 cm) Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm) Male: 32 inches (81 cm), Female: 30 inches (76 cm)

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Find price differences between these breeds.
$500-$600 $300-$400 $800-$1200
Availability
Which is easier to get, Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or Great Dane?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Average: The Gaddi Kutta is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Great Dane is quite easy to get.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which breed ranks highest?
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Gaddi Kutta dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Great Dane dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which is easiest to train?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are easy to train.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs are very easy to train.
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Great Dane dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which breed is most alert?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs are average watchdogs.
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Great Dane dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which breed is most protective?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Great Dane dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane? Compare temperaments.
Protective
Docile
Aggressive
Intelligent
Territorial
Gentle
Calm
Loving
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Devoted
Gentle
Reserved
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Sensitive: Great Dane dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane?
High: Pakistani Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Gaddi Kutta dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Great Dane dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Social Needs
Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane social needs comparison:
Pakistani Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs are kinda antisocial.
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Great Dane dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Great Dane dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Great Dane 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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Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Pakistani Mastiff rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Gaddi Kutta rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Great Dane rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which breed is most playful?
Pakistani Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed.
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The Gaddi Kutta is a playful breed.
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Great Danes are not the most playful dog breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. 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 Pakistani Mastiff indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Gaddi Kutta breed in the home.
Very house-friendly dog the Great Dane breed.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Pakistani Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Gaddi Kutta dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Great Dane dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or Great Dane?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Gaddi Kutta dogs handle alone time quite well.
Great Dane 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.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which has lowest bite risk?

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The Pakistani Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.

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The Gaddi Kutta has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Great Dane has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which uses mouth most during play?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Great Dane dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which has the strongest bite?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Pakistani Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Gaddi Kutta bite force: The Strongest.

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Great Dane bite force: The Strongest.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which breed lives longest?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Pakistani Mastiff: 11 years
8-10 years
The average lifespan of Gaddi Kutta: 9 years
7-11 years
The average lifespan of Great Dane: 9 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Pakistani Mastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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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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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which has fewer health issues?
Pakistani Mastiffs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Gaddi Kutta is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Great Danes are commonly healthy dogs.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Pakistani Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Gaddi Kutta should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Great Dane should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane health problems comparison:
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Arthritis
Hip Dysplasia
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Cancer
Bloat
Mitral Valve Disease
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Persistent Right Aortic Arch
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which breed is most active?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Gaddi Kutta dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Great Dane dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or Great Dane? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.
Gaddi Kutta dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Great Dane dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or Great Dane?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Great Dane dogs don't need too much sleep.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pakistani Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Gaddi Kutta's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Low to Average: The Great Dane has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which needs most food?
8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 6 to 8 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

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. What colors are available?
Black
Brown
Fawn
Brindle
Black
Beige
Light Brown
Black
Blue
White
Fawn
Brindle
Merle
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Pakistani Mastiff requires minimal grooming.
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Advanced: The Gaddi Kutta requires a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Great Dane requires minimal grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which drools least?
The Pakistani Mastiff 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 Gaddi Kutta drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Great Dane drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Pakistani Mastiff has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Gaddi Kutta has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Great Dane has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Waterproof Dense Dense
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. 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.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or Great Dane? Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or {name3 shedding:
Pakistani Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Gaddi Kutta dogs shed above average.
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Great Dane dogs shed moderately.
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Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which is best with kids?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Great Dane dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Great Dane dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or Great Dane? Which dog is more friendly?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or Great Dane?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Pakistani Mastiff or Gaddi Kutta or Great Dane?
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Gaddi Kutta dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Great Dane dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane?
Yes
Pakistani Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Gaddi Kutta dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Great Dane dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Pakistani Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Gaddi Kutta is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Great Dane is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Pakistani Mastiffs are not the best breed for elderly people.
Gaddi Kuttas are commonly okay with elderly people.
Great Danes are usually recommended for elderly people.

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which is best suited for service work?

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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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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 Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which excels in therapy work?

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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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. 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 Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. 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 Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

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

Great Dane breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which is best for draft work?

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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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which has most military use?

Yes

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

Not really

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

Yes

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

Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which has most puppies?
5-10 puppies 5-12 puppies 10-15 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. What's recommended?

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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Pakistani Mastiff vs Gaddi Kutta vs Great Dane Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by 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.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Pakistani Mastiff, Gaddi Kutta, and Great Dane. Which has most recognition?
No data available Dog Registry of America Inc. 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

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