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Name	Rottweiler	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog	German Shorthaired Pointer
Origins	Germany	Switzerland	Germany
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Group	Working Dogs	Working Dogs	Gun Dog
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer breeds.	Rott Rottie	Swissy Great Swiss Mountain Dog Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund Large Swiss Mountain Dog Great Swiss Cattle Dog Bouvier Suisse	Deutscher Kurzhaariger Vorstehhund Kurzhaar Deutsch Kurzhaar GSP Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is the largest?	Large Giant	Large	Large Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 95-130 pounds (43-59 kg), Female: 85-115 pounds (38-52 kg)	130-135 pounds (59-61 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 112.5 pounds (51 kg), Female: 100 pounds (45 kg)	132.5 pounds (60 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer height comparison:	Male: 24-27 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm)	23.5-28.5 (60-72 cm)	Male: 23-25 inches (59-64 cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25.5 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm)	23.5-28.5 (66 cm)	Male: 24 inches (61.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1200-$2000	$2000-$2500	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Very frequent: The Rottweiler is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The German Shorthaired Pointer is quite easy to get.

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: Rottweiler is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: German Shorthaired Pointer is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is easiest to train?	Rottweiler dogs are easy to train. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most alert?	Rottweiler dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most protective?	Rottweiler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer? Compare temperaments.	Independent Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Loyal Fearless Good-natured	Protective Alert Devoted Selfish Fearless Good-natured Confidence	Intelligent Affectionate Trainable Bold Cooperative Boisterous
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.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	Average: Rottweiler dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer social needs comparison:	Rottweiler dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Rottweiler dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Rottweiler dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Rottweiler barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog rarely barks. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Rottweilers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Rottweiler indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the German Shorthaired Pointer breed.
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Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Rottweiler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Rottweiler dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog 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.

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed lives longest?	8-12 years The average lifespan of Rottweiler: 10 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Greater Swiss Mountain Dog: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Shorthaired Pointer: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which has fewer health issues?	The Rottweiler is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	German Shorthaired Pointers are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Rottweiler should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The German Shorthaired Pointer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Bloat Elbow Dysplasia Panosteitis Aortic Stenosis Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Distichiasis Digestive Problems	Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Entropion Osteochondrosis Dissecans Cardiomyopathy Pannus Gastric Torsion Canine Hip Dysplasia (CHD) Lymphedema

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which breed is most active?	Rottweiler dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are high-energy dogs.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Rottweiler dogs have an average exercise need.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Rottweiler dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is most prone to obesity?	High: The Rottweiler breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 4 to 10 cups 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.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. What colors are available?	Black Tan Rust Mahogany	Black Red White	Black White Liver Roan Copper
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Rottweiler requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Effortless: The German Shorthaired Pointer requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which drools least?	The Rottweiler 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.	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The German Shorthaired Pointer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Rottweiler has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shorthaired Pointer has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Dense	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or {name3 shedding:	Rottweiler dogs shed moderately. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is best with kids?	Rottweiler dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Rottweiler dogs are generally with other pets.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer? Which dog is more friendly?	Rottweiler dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Rottweiler dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Rottweiler or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or German Shorthaired Pointer?	Rottweiler dogs are not dog-friendly.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer?	Yes Rottweiler dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Shorthaired Pointer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Rottweiler is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No German Shorthaired Pointer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Rottweilers are not the best breed for elderly people.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	German Shorthaired Pointers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good 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 Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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 Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Rottweiler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shorthaired Pointer breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which is best for draft work?	Yes 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.	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 Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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.

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Which has most puppies?	8-12 puppies	5-10 puppies	7-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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.

Rottweiler vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs German Shorthaired Pointer Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Rottweiler, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and German Shorthaired Pointer. 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 Colonial Rottweiler Club Deutscher Rottweiler Klub International Rottweiler Club	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club American Pet Registry, Inc.	American Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain Australian National Kennel Council New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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