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Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Comparison – Which dog is better Bodeguero Andaluz or Japanese Shiba Inu?

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Name Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz Shiba Inu
OriginsSpain flagSpain Japan flagJapan
Group Hunting Dogs Companion Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bodeguero Andaluz
Perro Ratonero Bodeguero
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz
Andalusian Mouse-Hunting Dog
Japanese Shiba Inu
Japanese Small-Size Dog
Shiba
Shiba Ken
Brushwood Dog
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which dog is bigger, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Is the Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz bigger than the Shiba Inu breed? Is a Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz smaller than a Shiba Inu?
Small Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu weight comparison:
Male: 12-22 pounds (5-10 kg), Female: 10-20 pounds (4-8 kg) Male: 18-25 pounds (8-11 kg), Female: 15-20 pounds (6.8-9 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 17 pounds (7.5 kg), Female: 15 pounds (6 kg) Male: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg), Female: 17.5 pounds (6.8.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Is a Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz taller than a Shiba Inu?
Male: 14-17 inches (35-43 cm), Female: 14-17 inches (35-43 cm) Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 15.5 inches (39 cm), Female: 15.5 inches (39 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz and Shiba Inu?
Unknown $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?
Average: The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Shiba Inu is quite easy to get.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu smarter? Which is best? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu intelligence:
Smart: The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs have great intelligence.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu trainability comparison. What's the difference between Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are good watchdogs.
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Shiba Inu dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Shiba Inu dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Alert
Intelligent
Gentle
Fast
Alert
Confident
Going
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Charming
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Shiba Inu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
Average to High: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Shiba Inu dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu social needs comparison:
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are a social breed.
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Shiba Inu dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
The wanderlust potential of the Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the Shiba Inu is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu? Which can be better for hunting?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Shiba Inu 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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Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu playfulness comparison:
Average: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Shiba Inus, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
Average to High: The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Shiba Inu rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?
Apartment-friendly dog the Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Shiba Inu breed.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Shiba Inu dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz 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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Shiba Inu bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Is a Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz more dangerous than a Shiba Inu?

Low 🔽

The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Shiba Inu has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu mouthiness comparison:
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Shiba Inu dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu health comparison. Which is the healthier: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
Very healthy dog breed.
The Shiba Inu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu health problems comparison:
No data available Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Glaucoma
Spinning
Chylothorax
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
Rare
The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Shiba Inu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu lifespan comparison. How long do Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz and Shiba Inu breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz and Shiba Inu?
14-18 years
The average lifespan of Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz: 16 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Shiba Inu: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Shiba Inu can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu energy level comparison:
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are high-energy dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs have an average exercise need.
Shiba Inu dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs don't need too much sleep.
Shiba Inu dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Does the Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz breed eat more than the Shiba Inu breed?
1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. Recommended daily amount: 1/2 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Shiba Inu has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu coat comparison:
Dense Dense
Colors
What are the original Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz and Shiba Inu color? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu color comparison:
White & Black & Tan Black
Tan
Red
Cream
Sesame
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Shiba Inu doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Do Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs shed more than Shiba Inu dogs?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs shed moderately.
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Shiba Inu dogs shed above average.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?
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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Hypoallergenic
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?

Medium

The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Shiba Inu has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
The Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is an average drooler.
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The Shiba Inu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Shiba Inu dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Which dog is more friendly?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Can a Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz and a Shiba Inu be friends? Do Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs get along with Shiba Inu dogs?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is best for first time owners: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?
Yes
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Shiba Inu dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Shiba Inu is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluzs are usually recommended for elderly people.
Shiba Inus are commonly okay with elderly people.

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz or Shiba Inu? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu?

Not really

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Shiba Inu breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

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

Not really

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

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz and Shiba Inu have? Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu litter size comparison:
1-6 puppies 2-4 puppies

Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz vs Shiba Inu Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1992 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
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

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