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Name	Rhodesian Ridgeback	Australian Kelpie	Austrian Pinscher
Origins	Zimbabwe	Australia	Austria
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Working Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	African Lion Hound African Lion Dog	Australischer Kelpie Barb Kelpie Australian Sheepdog	Austrian Shorthaired Pinscher Österreichischer Kurzhaarpinscher
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Which is the smallest dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Large	Medium	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Australian Kelpie? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher weight comparison:	Male: 80-90 pounds (36-41 kg), Female: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg)	25-45 pounds (11-20 kg)	12–18 kg
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)	35 pounds (15.5 kg)	12–18 kg
Height Which is taller, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher height comparison:	Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)	17-20 inches (43-51 cm)	Male: 17–20 inches (44–50 cm), 17–19 inches (42–48 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	18.5 inches (47 cm)	Male: 17–20 inches (44–50 cm), 17–19 inches (42–48 cm)

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Which is more expensive?	$900-$1200	$500-$700	$300-$500
Availability Which is easier to get, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Very frequent: The Rhodesian Ridgeback is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher trainability comparison.	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Australian Kelpie dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Australian Kelpie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Australian Kelpie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher behavior/temperament comparison:	Dignified Sensitive Intelligent Loyal Strong Willed Mischievous	Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Loyal Robust Eager	Playful Alert Friendly Devoted Lively Assertive
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.	Austrian Pinscher 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: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher?	High: Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Australian Kelpie dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average: Austrian Pinscher dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher social needs comparison:	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are a social breed. See more.	Australian Kelpie dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Australian Kelpie is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Austrian Pinscher dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Australian Kelpie dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Austrian Pinscher 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

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher playfulness comparison:	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a playful breed. See more.	The Australian Kelpie is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Austrian Pinschers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher?	Low to Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Australian Kelpie rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Austrian Pinscher 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	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 Rhodesian Ridgeback indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Australian Kelpie breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Austrian Pinscher breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Australian Kelpie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Austrian Pinscher dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Rhodesian Ridgeback 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.	Austrian Pinscher 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.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Rhodesian Ridgeback bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Australian Kelpie bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Austrian Pinscher 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Australian Kelpie has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Austrian Pinscher has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher mouthiness comparison:	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Australian Kelpie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Austrian Pinscher dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher health comparison. Which is the healthier: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher?	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Australian Kelpies tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Austrian Pinschers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Dermoid Sinus Elbow Dysplasia	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Osteoarthritis Cerebellar Abiotrophy Collie Eye Anomaly	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Heart Problems Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Autoimmune Disorders
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Rhodesian Ridgeback should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Australian Kelpie should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Austrian Pinscher should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher lifespan comparison. How long do Rhodesian Ridgeback, Australian Kelpie and Austrian Pinscher breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Rhodesian Ridgeback: 11 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Australian Kelpie: 12 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Austrian Pinscher: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher?	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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher energy level comparison:	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Australian Kelpie dogs are high-energy dogs.	Austrian Pinscher dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Australian Kelpie dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Austrian Pinscher dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Australian Kelpie dogs don't need too much sleep.	Austrian Pinscher dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Recommended daily amount: 2 3/4 to 4 3/8 cups of a high-quality daily, divided into two meals.	1 to 2 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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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Australian Kelpie has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Austrian Pinscher has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher coat comparison:	Dense	Double	Thick Double
Colors What are the original Rhodesian Ridgeback, Australian Kelpie and Austrian Pinscher color?	Gray Red White Golden Wheaten Copper	Black Tan Red Blue Brown Fawn Chocolate	Black Tan Yellow
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Rhodesian Ridgeback requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Australian Kelpie requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Austrian Pinscher doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or {name3 shedding:	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Australian Kelpie dogs shed moderately. See more.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher?	Medium ⏺ The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Australian Kelpie has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Austrian Pinscher has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Australian Kelpie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Austrian Pinscher is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Australian Kelpie dogs are generally with other pets.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? Which dog is more friendly?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Australian Kelpie dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Australian Kelpie dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Australian Kelpie dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Australian Kelpie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Austrian Pinscher dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher?	Yes Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Australian Kelpie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Austrian Pinscher dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Rhodesian Ridgeback is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Australian Kelpie is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Austrian Pinscher is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Rhodesian Ridgebacks are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Australian Kelpies are usually recommended for elderly people.	Austrian Pinschers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher 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: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Australian Kelpie or Austrian Pinscher? 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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a 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: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher?	Not really Rhodesian Ridgeback breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Australian Kelpie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Austrian Pinscher 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	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	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.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback and Australian Kelpie and Austrian Pinscher have?	6-8 puppies	4-7 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Australian Kelpie vs Austrian Pinscher Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1955 as a Hound breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Related breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	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 Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Of The US	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	No data available

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