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Name	Pug	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel	Golden Retriever
Origins	China	England	Scotland
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs	Gun Dog
Popularity Rank	31	19	3
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever breeds.	Carlin Chinese Pug Dutch Bulldog Dutch Mastiff Mini Mastiff Mops	Cavalier Cavie Cav	Golden Flat Coat Yellow Retriever
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which breed is the largest?	Small	Small	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 13-20 pounds (6-9 kg), Female: 13-18 pounds (6-8 kg)	10-18 pounds (5-8 kg)	Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 16.5 pounds (7.5 kg), Female: 15.5 pounds (7 kg)	14 pounds (6.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Golden Retriever? Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever height comparison:	Male: 12-14 inches (30-36 cm), Female: 10-12 inches (25-30 cm)	12-13 inches (30-33 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 13 inches (33 cm), Female: 11 inches (27.5 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Find price differences between these breeds.	$300-$500	$1200-$1500	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Golden Retriever?	Very frequent: The Pug is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Golden Retriever is quite easy to get.

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which breed ranks highest?	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: Golden Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which is easiest to train?	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which breed is most alert?	Pug dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which breed is most protective?	Pug dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever? Compare temperaments.	Playful Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Cheerful	Active Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Gentle Social Fearless Cheerful Quiet Nonaggressive Polite Graceful Sporty No tendency towards nervousness	Intelligent Confident Friendly Reliable Kind Trustworthy
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Pug dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever?	High: Pug dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Golden Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever social needs comparison:	Pug dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Pug dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Pug 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.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 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.	Golden Retriever 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Pug barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Golden Retriever rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Pugs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Cavalier King Charles Spaniels, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Golden Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Pug breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Golden Retriever breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which breed is most flexible?	Pug dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Golden Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Golden Retriever?	Pug dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Golden Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Pug has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Golden Retriever has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which uses mouth most during play?	Pug dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pug bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Golden Retriever bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Pug: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: 12 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Golden Retriever: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which has fewer health issues?	Very healthy dog breed.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Golden Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Pug should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Golden Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Entropion Vaccination Sensitivity Demodectic Mange Distichiasis Corneal Ulcers Dry Eye Hemi-vertebrae Cheyletiella Dermatitis Nerve Degeneration Proptosis Pug Dog Encephalitis Staphylococcus Infection Yeast Infection	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Mitral Valve Disease Dry Eye Episodic Falling Syndrome Syringomyelia	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Hemangiosarcoma Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which breed is most active?	Pug dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Golden Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Golden Retriever? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Pug dogs exercise need is minimal.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs have an average exercise need.	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Golden Retriever?	Pug dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Golden Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Pug breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Cavalier King Charles Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Golden Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which needs most food?	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Coat Colors Compare color variations between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. What colors are available?	Black Fawn	Tan Tricolor Blenheim Ruby	Golden Light
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Pug requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Golden Retriever requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which drools least?	The Pug is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Golden Retriever drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which has least natural smell?	High 🔼 The Pug has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Golden Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine	Feathered	Silky Wavy Shiny Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. 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. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Golden Retriever? Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or {name3 shedding:	Pug dogs shed above average. See more.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs shed above average. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which is best with kids?	Pug dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Pug dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Golden Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Golden Retriever? Which dog is more friendly?	Pug dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Golden Retriever?	Pug dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Golden Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Pug or Cavalier King Charles Spaniel or Golden Retriever?	Pug dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever?	No Pug dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Cavalier King Charles Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Golden Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Pug is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Golden Retriever is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Pugs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Cavalier King Charles Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Golden Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which is best suited for service work?	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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Pug breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Cavalier King Charles Spaniel breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Golden Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. 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 Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. 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.

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which has most puppies?	2-4 puppies	3-5 puppies	5-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. 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.

Pug vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel vs Golden Retriever Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1925 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Small Molossian type Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the English Toy Spaniels section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Pug, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, and Golden Retriever. Which has most recognition?	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	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	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

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