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Name	Shiba Lab	American Cocker Spaniel	Shetland Sheepdog
Origins	England Japan Canada	United States	Scotland
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Group	Designer Dogs	Gun Dog	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
Popularity Rank	1972	29	24
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog breeds.	No data available	Cocker Merry Cocker Cocker Spaniel	Dwarf Scotch Shepherd Sheltie Shetland Collie Toonie Dog Miniature Collie
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is the largest?	Large Medium	Medium	Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog? Compare adult weight ranges.	25-70 pounds (11-32 kg)	15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)	14-27 pounds (6-12 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	47.5 pounds (21.5 kg)	22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)	20.5 pounds (9 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog? Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog height comparison:	16-22 inches (41-56 cm)	15-16.5 inches (38-41 cm)	13-16 inches (33-41 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	19 inches (48.5 cm)	15-16.5 inches (39.5 cm)	14.5 inches (37 cm)

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$600-$800	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog?	Very frequent: The Shiba Lab is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The American Cocker Spaniel is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Shetland Sheepdog is quite easy to get.

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Shiba Lab dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: American Cocker Spaniel is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Outstanding: Shetland Sheepdog is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is easiest to train?	Shiba Lab dogs are easy to train. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most alert?	Shiba Lab dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most protective?	Shiba Lab dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average defenders. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog? Compare temperaments.	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Confident Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Fearless Keen Cheerful Faithful Charming	Intelligent Outgoing Outright Tempered Merry Trusting Joyful Sociable	Playful Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Shetland Sheepdog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog?	Average: Shiba Lab dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: American Cocker Spaniel dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Shetland Sheepdog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog social needs comparison:	Shiba Lab dogs are a social breed. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are a social breed. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Shiba Lab is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the American Cocker Spaniel is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Shiba Lab 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.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog 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

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Shiba Lab barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The American Cocker Spaniel is a vocal breed. See more.	A lot: Shetland Sheepdog is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most playful?	The Shiba Lab is a playful breed. See more.	The American Cocker Spaniel is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Shetland Sheepdogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Apartment-friendly dog the Shiba Lab breed.	Very house-friendly dog the American Cocker Spaniel breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Shetland Sheepdog breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most flexible?	Shiba Lab dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog?	Shiba Lab 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.	American Cocker Spaniel 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.	Shetland Sheepdog 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.

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Shiba Lab has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The American Cocker Spaniel has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Shetland Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which uses mouth most during play?	Shiba Lab dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shiba Lab bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Cocker Spaniel bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shetland Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Shiba Lab: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of American Cocker Spaniel: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Shetland Sheepdog: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. 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.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Shetland Sheepdog can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has fewer health issues?	The Shiba Lab is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	American Cocker Spaniels are commonly healthy dogs.	The Shetland Sheepdog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Shiba Lab should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The American Cocker Spaniel should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Shetland Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Glaucoma Spinning Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy Chylothorax	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Idiopathic Epilepsy Glaucoma Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia Primary Seborrhea	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Epilepsy Heart Problems Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Collie Eye Anomaly Haemophilia Trichiasis

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which breed is most active?	Shiba Lab dogs are high-energy dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shiba Lab dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog?	Shiba Lab dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Shiba Lab's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the American Cocker Spaniel's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Shetland Sheepdog has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity
Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. 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 Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Cream Yellow Chocolate Sesame	Black Tan Red Silver Brown Buff	Black Tan Blue White Sable Merle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Shiba Lab doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which drools least?	The Shiba Lab is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The American Cocker Spaniel is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Shetland Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Shiba Lab has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Cocker Spaniel has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Shetland Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Feathered	Dense
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. 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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog? Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or {name3 shedding:	Shiba Lab dogs shed above average. See more.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs shed moderately. See more.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is best with kids?	Shiba Lab dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shiba Lab dogs are generally with other pets.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are generally with other pets.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog? Which dog is more friendly?	Shiba Lab dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog?	Shiba Lab dogs are average friendly towards cats.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shiba Lab or American Cocker Spaniel or Shetland Sheepdog?	Shiba Lab dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	American Cocker Spaniel dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Shetland Sheepdog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog?	Yes Shiba Lab dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Shetland Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Shiba Lab is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Shetland Sheepdog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shiba Labs are usually recommended for elderly people.	American Cocker Spaniels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Shetland Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. 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 Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. 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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. 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 Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is best for SAR work?	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.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which is best suited for water work?	Yes Shiba Lab breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Yes American Cocker Spaniel breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Shetland Sheepdog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. 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.	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 Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. 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.

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has most puppies?	5-10 puppies	4-7 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. 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.

Shiba Lab vs American Cocker Spaniel vs Shetland Sheepdog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1878 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1911 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Flushing Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Shiba Lab, American Cocker Spaniel, and Shetland Sheepdog. Which has most recognition?	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 Canadian Canine Registry	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 Canadian Canine Registry

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