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Name	Schweizer Laufhund	Golden Retriever	Eurasier
Origins	Switzerland	Scotland	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Working Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Chien Courant Suisse Schweizer Laufhund Swiss Hound Swiss Laufhund	Golden Flat Coat Yellow Retriever	Eurasian Dog Eurasian Spitz Eurasian
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Which is the smallest dog, Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	Medium	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Golden Retriever? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier weight comparison:	Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)	Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 50-70 pounds (23-32 kg), Female: 40-60 pounds (18-26 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22 kg)
Height Which is taller, Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier height comparison:	Male: 20-24 inches (51-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	Male: 20-24 inches (52-60 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (48-56 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 22 inches (55.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 22 inches (56 cm), Female: 17 inches (52 cm)

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Which is more expensive?	Unknown	$1000-$2000	$2000-$2500
Availability Which is easier to get, Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Golden Retriever 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.

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: Golden Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier trainability comparison.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	Eurasier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Eurasier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are average defenders. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Eurasier dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier behavior/temperament comparison:	Alert Friendly Affectionate Gentle Tolerant	Intelligent Confident Friendly Reliable Kind Trustworthy	Alert Intelligent Outright Tempered Watchful Calm Reserved
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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: Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier?	High: Schweizer Laufhund dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Golden Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Eurasier dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier social needs comparison:	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are a social breed. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Eurasier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Schweizer Laufhund is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Eurasier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Golden Retriever 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.	Eurasier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier playfulness comparison:	The Schweizer Laufhund is a playful breed. See more.	The Golden Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Eurasiers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier?	Average to High: The Schweizer Laufhund is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Golden Retriever rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Eurasier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	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 Schweizer Laufhund indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Golden Retriever breed in the home.	Very house-friendly dog the Eurasier breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Golden Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Eurasier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	Schweizer Laufhund 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.	Golden Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier?	Schweizer Laufhunds are commonly healthy dogs.	Golden Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.	Eurasiers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Entropion Ear Infections Ectropion Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Hemangiosarcoma Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	No data available
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Schweizer Laufhund should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Golden Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Frequent The Eurasier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier lifespan comparison. How long do Schweizer Laufhund, Golden Retriever and Eurasier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Schweizer Laufhund: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Golden Retriever: 11 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Eurasier: 12 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier?	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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Eurasier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier energy level comparison:	Schweizer Laufhund dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Golden Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Eurasier 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 Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs exercise need is minimal.	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Eurasier dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Golden Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Eurasier dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.	3 to 4 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Schweizer Laufhund's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Golden Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Eurasier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier coat comparison:	Dense Smooth	Silky Wavy Shiny Straight	Thick Double
Colors What are the original Schweizer Laufhund, Golden Retriever and Eurasier color?	White & Black Patches Black Saddle & Tan Markings	Golden Light	Black Tan Red Fawn Sable Wolf
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Schweizer Laufhund doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Golden Retriever requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Eurasier requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Schweizer Laufhund dogs shed moderately. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Eurasier dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. 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 Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier?	Medium ⏺ The Schweizer Laufhund has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Golden Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Eurasier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Schweizer Laufhund is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Golden Retriever 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 Eurasier is an average drooler. See more.

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Golden Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Eurasier dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Which dog is more friendly?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Eurasier dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Eurasier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Eurasier dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier?	Schweizer Laufhund dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Eurasier dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier?	No Schweizer Laufhund dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Golden Retriever dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Eurasier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	Yes Schweizer Laufhund is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	Yes Golden Retriever is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Eurasier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Schweizer Laufhunds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Golden Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Eurasiers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier 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.	Yes This breed makes good 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: Schweizer Laufhund or Golden Retriever or Eurasier? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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.	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.
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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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: Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier?	Not really Schweizer Laufhund breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Golden Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Eurasier 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	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.

Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier 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 Schweizer Laufhund and Golden Retriever and Eurasier have?	5-7 puppies	5-10 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Schweizer Laufhund vs Golden Retriever vs Eurasier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1925 as a Sporting breed.	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 Scent hounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry 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	Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Foundation Stock Service

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