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Name	Shikoku dog	Siberian Husky	Sloughi
Origins	Japan	Russia	Morocco
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Group	Companion Dogs	Sled Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi breeds.	Japanese Wolfdog Kochi-ken Mikawa Inu Shikoku dog	Chuksha Husky Icee Sibe Chukcha	Sloughi Moghrebi Berber Greyhound
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which breed is the largest?	Large Medium	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg), Female: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)	Male: 55-65 pounds (25-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg), Female: 37.5 pounds (17 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)	Male: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shikoku dog or Siberian Husky or Sloughi? Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi height comparison:	Male: 18-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (66-72 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (61-68 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 19 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (69 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (64.5 cm)

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Find price differences between these breeds.	$500-$800	$700-$1200	$800-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Shikoku dog or Siberian Husky or Sloughi?	Average: The Shikoku dog is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Sloughi is easier than average to get.

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. 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 Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which is easiest to train?	Shikoku dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are hard to train. See more.	Sloughi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which breed is most alert?	Shikoku dog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Sloughi dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which breed is most protective?	Shikoku dog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Sloughi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi? Compare temperaments.	Agile Energetic Intelligent Loyal Brave Cautious	Alert Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Gentle	Playful Independent Alert Sensitive Intelligent Sweet Faithful
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: Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi?	High: Shikoku dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Siberian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Sloughi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi social needs comparison:	Shikoku dog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Sloughi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Shikoku dog dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Sloughi dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Shikoku dog 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.	Siberian Husky 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.	Sloughi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Shikoku dog rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Sloughi rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Shikoku dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Siberian Husky is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Sloughis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. 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 Shikoku dog indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.	Apartment-friendly dog the Sloughi breed.
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Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Shikoku dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Siberian Husky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Sloughi dogs adapt badly to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Shikoku dog or Siberian Husky or Sloughi?	Shikoku 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which breed lives longest?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Shikoku dog: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Sloughi: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. 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.	Prefers cold weather The Siberian Husky 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 Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which has fewer health issues?	Shikoku dogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Siberian Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Sloughis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Shikoku dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Siberian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Sloughi should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Corneal Dystrophy	No data available

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Shikoku dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Sloughi has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.
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Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. 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 Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. What colors are available?	Black Cream Black & Tan	Black Gray Red White Sable Agouti	Black Cream Fawn Brindle Spotted
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Shikoku dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Sloughi requires minimal grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which drools least?	The Shikoku dog 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 Siberian Husky is an average drooler. See more.	The Sloughi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Shikoku dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Sloughi has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Soft	Fluffy	Dense Straight
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. 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.	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.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shikoku dog or Siberian Husky or Sloughi? Shikoku dog or Siberian Husky or {name3 shedding:	Shikoku dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs shed above average. See more.	Sloughi dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which is best with kids?	Shikoku dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Siberian Husky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Sloughi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shikoku dog dogs are generally with other pets.	Siberian Husky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Sloughi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shikoku dog or Siberian Husky or Sloughi? Which dog is more friendly?	Shikoku dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Siberian Husky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Sloughi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Shikoku dog or Siberian Husky or Sloughi?	Shikoku dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Siberian Husky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Sloughi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shikoku dog or Siberian Husky or Sloughi?	Shikoku dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Sloughi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi?	Yes Shikoku dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Siberian Husky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Sloughi dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Shikoku dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Siberian Husky is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Sloughi is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shikoku dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.	Siberian Huskys are usually recommended for elderly people.	Sloughis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. 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 Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Shikoku dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Siberian Husky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Sloughi breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. 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 Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	4-8 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. 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.

Shikoku dog vs Siberian Husky vs Sloughi Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2016 as a Hound breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Shikoku dog, Siberian Husky, and Sloughi. 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	No data available

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