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Name	Rough Collie	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog	Great Pyrenees
Origins	Scotland	Switzerland	Spain France
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Working Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees breeds.	English Collie Lassie Dog Long-Haired Collie Scottish Collie Collie	Swissy Great Swiss Mountain Dog Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund Large Swiss Mountain Dog Great Swiss Cattle Dog Bouvier Suisse	Chien De Montagne Des Pyrénées Chien Des Pyrénées Gos De Muntanya Dels Pirineus Montañés Del Pirineo Patou Great Pyrenees
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large	Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg)	130-135 pounds (59-61 kg)	Male: from 100 pounds (45 kg), Female: from 85 pounds (38 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)	132.5 pounds (60 kg)	Male: from 100 pounds (45 kg), Female: from 85 pounds (38 kg)
Height Which is taller, Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees? Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees height comparison:	Male: 24–26 inch (60–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inch (55–61 cm)	23.5-28.5 (60-72 cm)	Male: 27-32 inches (69-81 cm), Female: 25-29 inches (63-74 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	23.5-28.5 (66 cm)	Male: 29.5 inches (75 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Find price differences between these breeds.	$400-$600	$2000-$2500	$500-$600
Availability Which is easier to get, Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees?	Very frequent: The Rough Collie is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Great Pyrenees is quite easy to get.

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed ranks highest?	Very smart: Rough Collie is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which is easiest to train?	Rough Collie dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Great Pyrenees dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most alert?	Rough Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Great Pyrenees dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most protective?	Rough Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Great Pyrenees dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees? Compare temperaments.	Protective Intelligent Friendly Responsive Docile Obedient Loyal Gentle Social Elegant Hard working Herding	Protective Alert Devoted Selfish Fearless Good-natured Confidence	Confident Affectionate Patient Gentle Strong Willed Fearless
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Rough Collie dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. 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.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees?	High: Rough Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Great Pyrenees dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees social needs comparison:	Rough Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Great Pyrenees dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Rough Collie dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Great Pyrenees 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?	Rough Collie 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.	Great Pyrenees dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Rough Collie rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Great Pyrenees is a vocal breed. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most playful?	The Rough Collie is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Great Pyreneess are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. 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 Rough Collie indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Great Pyrenees breed in the home.
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Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most flexible?	Rough Collie dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Great Pyrenees dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees?	Rough Collie 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.	Great Pyrenees 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.

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed lives longest?	14-16 years The average lifespan of Rough Collie: 15 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Greater Swiss Mountain Dog: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Great Pyrenees: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Rough Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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 cold weather The Great Pyrenees can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which has fewer health issues?	The Rough Collie 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.	Great Pyreneess are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Rough Collie 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 Great Pyrenees 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: Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Drug Sensitivity Collie Eye Anomaly Gray Collie Syndrome	Hip Dysplasia Bloat Epilepsy Distichiasis Digestive Problems	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Entropion Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Addison's Disease

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which breed is most active?	Rough Collie dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are high-energy dogs.	Great Pyrenees dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Rough Collie dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs have an average exercise need.	Great Pyrenees dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees?	Rough Collie dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs don't need too much sleep.	Great Pyrenees dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Rough Collie has an average risk for obesity. 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 to High: If you don't pay attention to the Great Pyrenees's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which needs most food?	2 to 3 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.	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
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Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. 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 Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. What colors are available?	White Sable Merle Black & White & Tan Blue & Merle Blue & Merle & White Sable & White White & Merle	Black Red White	White
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which requires most maintenance?	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Effortless: The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Great Pyrenees requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which drools least?	The Rough Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Great Pyrenees is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Rough Collie has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Greater Swiss Mountain Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Great Pyrenees has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Rough Soft Thick Straight Harsh Furry	Dense	Dense Double
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which requires most frequent baths?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees? Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or {name3 shedding:	Rough Collie dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Great Pyrenees dogs shed above average. See more.
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Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which is best with kids?	Rough Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Great Pyrenees dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Rough Collie dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	Great Pyrenees dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees? Which dog is more friendly?	Rough Collie dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Great Pyrenees dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees?	Rough Collie dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Great Pyrenees dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Rough Collie or Greater Swiss Mountain Dog or Great Pyrenees?	Rough Collie dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Great Pyrenees dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees?	Yes Rough Collie 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 Great Pyrenees dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Rough Collie is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Great Pyrenees is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Rough Collies are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Great Pyreneess are usually recommended for elderly people.

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. 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 Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. 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 Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. 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 Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Rough Collie 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 Great Pyrenees breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. 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.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which has most puppies?	4-8 puppies	5-10 puppies	6-9 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. 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.

Rough Collie vs Greater Swiss Mountain Dog vs Great Pyrenees Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1933 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. How are they classified internationally?	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 Swiss Mountain- and Cattledogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Rough Collie, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, and Great Pyrenees. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry 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 Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club

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