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Name	Rhodesian Ridgeback	Transylvanian Hound	Appenzeller Sennenhund
Origins	Zimbabwe	Hungary	Switzerland
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund breeds.	African Lion Hound African Lion Dog	Hungarian Hound Transylvanian Scent Hound Erdélyi kopó	Appenzell Cattle Dog Appenzeller Mountain Dog Entlebucher Mountain Dog Entlebucher Sennenhund Appenzeller
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 80-90 pounds (36-41 kg), Female: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg)	Male: 50-60 pounds (23-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg)	49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 85 pounds (38.5 kg), Female: 70 pounds (31.5 kg)	Male: 55 pounds (25 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	60 pounds (27 kg)
Height Which is taller, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or Appenzeller Sennenhund? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund height comparison:	Male: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)	Male: 22–26 inches (55–66 cm), Female: 20–24 inches (50–61 cm)	Male: 22-23 inches (56-58.5 cm), Female: 18.5-20 inches (47-50 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26 inches (66 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm)	Male: 22.5 inches (56-58.5 cm), Female: 18.12.5 inches (48.5 cm)

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Find price differences between these breeds.	$900-$1200	$600-$800	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or Appenzeller Sennenhund?	Very frequent: The Rhodesian Ridgeback is quite easy to get.	Average: The Transylvanian Hound is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Appenzeller Sennenhund is a commonly available dog breed.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Transylvanian Hound 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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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which is easiest to train?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which breed is most alert?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which breed is most protective?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund? Compare temperaments.	Dignified Sensitive Intelligent Loyal Strong Willed Mischievous	Independent Protective Courageous Loyal Territorial Lively Quiet Determined Good natured Enduring	Energetic Reliable Lively Social Selfish Fearless
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.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund?	High: Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Transylvanian Hound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund social needs comparison:	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are a social breed. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are a social breed. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund 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 Transylvanian Hound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund 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.	Transylvanian Hound dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund 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 Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Transylvanian Hound barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Appenzeller Sennenhund rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which breed is most playful?	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a playful breed. See more.	The Transylvanian Hound is a playful breed. See more.	The Appenzeller Sennenhund is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Rhodesian Ridgeback indoors.	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 Transylvanian Hound indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Appenzeller Sennenhund breed in the home.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which breed is most flexible?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Transylvanian Hound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or Appenzeller Sennenhund?	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.	Transylvanian Hound 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.	Appenzeller Sennenhund 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 Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Rhodesian Ridgeback: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Transylvanian Hound: 11 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Appenzeller Sennenhund: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which handles climate changes best?	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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which has fewer health issues?	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.	Appenzeller Sennenhunds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency 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.	Rare The Transylvanian Hound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Appenzeller Sennenhund should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Dermoid Sinus Elbow Dysplasia	Hip Dysplasia Elbow Dysplasia	No data available

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which breed is most active?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Transylvanian Hound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or Appenzeller Sennenhund? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Transylvanian Hound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or Appenzeller Sennenhund?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Appenzeller Sennenhund 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 Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Transylvanian Hound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Appenzeller Sennenhund has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 2 3/4 to 4 3/8 cups of a high-quality daily, divided into two meals.	2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. What colors are available?	Gray Red White Golden Wheaten Copper	Black Tan Brown Tricolor	Black tricolor Tricolor Red tricolor
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Rhodesian Ridgeback requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Transylvanian Hound requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Appenzeller Sennenhund doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which drools least?	The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Transylvanian Hound is an average drooler. See more.	The Appenzeller Sennenhund is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Rhodesian Ridgeback has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Transylvanian Hound has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Appenzeller Sennenhund has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Dense Shiny Smooth Straight Coarse Flat Short	Thick Double
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or Appenzeller Sennenhund? Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or {name3 shedding:	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Transylvanian Hound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which is best with kids?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are generally with other pets.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or Appenzeller Sennenhund? Which dog is more friendly?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or Appenzeller Sennenhund?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Rhodesian Ridgeback or Transylvanian Hound or Appenzeller Sennenhund?	Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Transylvanian Hound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Appenzeller Sennenhund dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund?	Yes Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Transylvanian Hound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Appenzeller Sennenhund 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 Transylvanian Hound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Appenzeller Sennenhund 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.	Transylvanian Hounds are commonly okay with elderly people.	Appenzeller Sennenhunds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. 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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which excels in therapy work?	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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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. 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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. 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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Rhodesian Ridgeback breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Transylvanian Hound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Appenzeller Sennenhund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. 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.	Yes 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which has most military use?	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 Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Which has most puppies?	6-8 puppies	4-6 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. 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.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Transylvanian Hound vs Appenzeller Sennenhund Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. How are they classified?	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 Classification Compare FCI groups for Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Related breeds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Rhodesian Ridgeback, Transylvanian Hound, and Appenzeller Sennenhund. 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 Rhodesian Ridgeback Club Of The US	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club

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