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Name	Portuguese Water Dog	Giant Schnauzer	Saluki Greyhound
Origins	Portugal	Germany	England Fertile Crescent
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Group	Working Dogs	Working Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Cao De Agua Portie Water Dog	Riesenschnauzer	No data available
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Which is the smallest dog, Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Medium	Giant	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Giant Schnauzer? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound weight comparison:	Male: 42-55 pounds (19-25 kg), Female: 35-49 pounds (16-22 kg)	Males 60-105 pounds (27-48 kg), Female: 55-75 pounds (25-34 kg)	30-70 pounds (14-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 48.5 pounds (22 kg), Female: 42 pounds (19 kg)	Males 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)	50 pounds (23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound height comparison:	Male: 20-22 inches (50-57 cm), Female: 17-20 inches (43-52 cm)	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)	24-30 inches (61-76 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 21 inches (53.5 cm), Female: 18.5 inches (47.5 cm)	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)	27 inches (68.5 cm)

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Which is more expensive?	$2500-$2800	$1000-$1500	$500-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Very frequent: The Portuguese Water Dog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Giant Schnauzer is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Saluki Greyhound is easier than average to get.

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound intelligence:	Smart: The Portuguese Water Dog dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Giant Schnauzer dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound trainability comparison.	Portuguese Water Dog dogs are easy to train. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are easy to train. See more.	Saluki Greyhound dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Saluki Greyhound dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs are average defenders. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Saluki Greyhound dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound behavior/temperament comparison:	Intelligent Docile Obedient Brave Impetuous Quarrelsome	Powerful Intelligent Dominant Loyal Kind Strong Willed	Aloof Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Gentle Outright Tempered Quiet Athletic Reserved
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Saluki Greyhound 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: Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound?	High: Portuguese Water Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Saluki Greyhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound social needs comparison:	Portuguese Water Dog dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Saluki Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Giant Schnauzer is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Saluki Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Portuguese Water Dog 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. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Saluki Greyhound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound playfulness comparison:	The Portuguese Water Dog is a playful breed. See more.	The Giant Schnauzer is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Saluki Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound?	Low to Average: The Portuguese Water Dog rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Giant Schnauzer barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Saluki Greyhound rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Apartment-friendly dog the Portuguese Water Dog breed.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Giant Schnauzer breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Saluki Greyhound breed.
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Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Saluki Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Portuguese Water Dog bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Giant Schnauzer bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Saluki Greyhound bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Portuguese Water Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Saluki Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound mouthiness comparison:	Portuguese Water Dog dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Saluki Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound health comparison. Which is the healthier: Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound?	The Portuguese Water Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Giant Schnauzers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Saluki Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Entropion Ectropion Distichiasis Persistent Pupillary Membranes Addison's Disease Megaesophagus Irritable Bowel Disease (ibd) Abnormally Small Eyes GM-1 Storage Disease Juvenile Dilated Cardiomyopathy Gastrointestinal Diseases Colitis Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis Lymphangiectasia	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Retinal Dysplasia Glaucoma Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Osteoarthritis Sensitivity To Anesthesia Osteosarcoma Alopecia Cold Intolerance Pannus Musculoskeletal Injuries Vitreous Degeneration
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Portuguese Water Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Giant Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Saluki Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound lifespan comparison. How long do Portuguese Water Dog, Giant Schnauzer and Saluki Greyhound breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Portuguese Water Dog: 12 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Giant Schnauzer: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Saluki Greyhound: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Portuguese Water Dog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Giant Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound energy level comparison:	Portuguese Water Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.	Saluki Greyhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Giant Schnauzer dogs need a lot of exercises.	Saluki Greyhound dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	Giant Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.	Saluki Greyhound dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	2 to 2.5 cup 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	Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Portuguese Water Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Giant Schnauzer has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Saluki Greyhound has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound coat comparison:	Curly	Wiry	Fine Smooth
Colors What are the original Portuguese Water Dog, Giant Schnauzer and Saluki Greyhound color?	Black White Brown	Black Pepper Salt	Black Gray Tan Red Blue Cream White Silver Fawn Golden Chocolate
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound grooming comparison:	Average: The Portuguese Water Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Giant Schnauzer requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Saluki Greyhound requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or {name3 shedding:	Portuguese Water Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Giant Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Saluki Greyhound dogs are low shedders. See more.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	Yes See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound?	Low 🔽 The Portuguese Water Dog has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Saluki Greyhound has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Portuguese Water Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Giant Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Saluki Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Giant Schnauzer dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Saluki Greyhound dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Which dog is more friendly?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Saluki Greyhound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Saluki Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Saluki Greyhound dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound?	Portuguese Water Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Giant Schnauzer dogs are not dog-friendly.	Saluki Greyhound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound?	Yes Portuguese Water Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Giant Schnauzer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Saluki Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Portuguese Water Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Giant Schnauzer is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Saluki Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Portuguese Water Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Giant Schnauzers are not the best breed for elderly people.	Saluki Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Portuguese Water Dog or Giant Schnauzer or Saluki Greyhound? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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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: Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound?	Yes Portuguese Water Dog breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Giant Schnauzer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Saluki Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. 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.
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.

Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound 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. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Portuguese Water Dog and Giant Schnauzer and Saluki Greyhound have?	4-8 puppies	5-8 puppies	1-12 puppies
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Portuguese Water Dog vs Giant Schnauzer vs Saluki Greyhound Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1983 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Water Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Federation Cynologique Internationale Australian National Kennel Council New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club The Kennel Club	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	No data available

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