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Name	Parson Russell Terrier	Labrador Retriever	English Cocker Spaniel
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel breeds.	Parson Parson Jack Russell Terrier Jack Russell Terrier	Lab Labrador	Merry Cocker Woker Cocker
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel? Compare adult weight ranges.	14-18 pounds (6-8 kg)	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 28-34 pounds (13-16 kg), Female: 26-32 pounds (12-15 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	16 pounds (7 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 31 pounds (14.5 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or English Cocker Spaniel? Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel height comparison:	12-14 inches (31-36 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	Male: 15-17 inches (38-43 cm), Female: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	13 inches (33.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	Male: 16 inches (40.5 cm), Female: 15 inches (38.5 cm)

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Find price differences between these breeds.	$400-$600	$1000-$2000	$900-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or English Cocker Spaniel?	Frequent: The Parson Russell Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The English Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Very smart: English Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is easiest to train?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most alert?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most protective?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.
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Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel? Compare temperaments.	Happy Energetic Intelligent Obedient Bold Eager	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful	Playful Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Trainable Quiet Faithful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel?	High: Parson Russell Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	High: English Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel social needs comparison:	Parson Russell Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Parson Russell Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the English Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most vocal?	A lot: Parson Russell Terrier is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most playful?	The Parson Russell Terrier is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The English Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. 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 Parson Russell Terrier indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the English Cocker Spaniel breed.
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Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most flexible?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or English Cocker Spaniel?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	English Cocker Spaniel 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.

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed lives longest?	13-15 years The average lifespan of Parson Russell Terrier: 14 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of English Cocker Spaniel: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Parson Russell Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	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 English Cocker Spaniel can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has fewer health issues?	The Parson Russell Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The English Cocker Spaniel 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 Parson Russell Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The English Cocker Spaniel 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: Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Renal Failure

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which breed is most active?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or English Cocker Spaniel? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs need a lot of exercises.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or English Cocker Spaniel?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low: The Parson Russell Terrier has good luck with genetics. See more.	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The English Cocker Spaniel breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. 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 Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. What colors are available?	Black Tan White Brown	Black Yellow Chocolate	Black Tan Blue Golden Liver Roan
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Parson Russell Terrier doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The English Cocker Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which drools least?	The Parson Russell Terrier is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The English Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Parson Russell Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The English Cocker Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Rough	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Feathered
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or English Cocker Spaniel? Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Parson Russell Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best with kids?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Labrador Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or English Cocker Spaniel? Which dog is more friendly?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or English Cocker Spaniel?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Labrador Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Parson Russell Terrier or Labrador Retriever or English Cocker Spaniel?	Parson Russell Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	English Cocker Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel?	Yes Parson Russell Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Labrador Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes English Cocker Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Parson Russell Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Labrador Retriever is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No English Cocker Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Parson Russell Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Labrador Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	English Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good 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 Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Parson Russell Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes English Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. 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.

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has most puppies?	4-8 puppies	5-10 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. 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.

Parson Russell Terrier vs Labrador Retriever vs English Cocker Spaniel Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1997 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1946 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Parson Russell Terrier, Labrador Retriever, and English Cocker Spaniel. Which has most recognition?	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 United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry

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