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Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Comparison - Dog breed selector: Chuksha or English Beagle or Alsatian wolf dog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Siberian Husky Beagle German Shepherd
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Group Sled Dogs Hunting Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Chuksha
Husky
Icee
Sibe
Chukcha
English Beagle Alsatian wolf dog
Berger Allemand
Deutscher Schäferhund
Schäferhund
Alsatian
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Which is the smallest dog, Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
Medium Small Large
Weight
Which is heavier, Siberian Husky or Beagle or Beagle? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd weight comparison:
Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg) Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg) Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg) Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg) Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd height comparison:
Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm) Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm) Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm) Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)

Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Which is more expensive?
$700-$1200 $500-$800 $800-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Beagle is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.

Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Trainability
Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd trainability comparison.
Siberian Husky dogs are hard to train.
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Beagle dogs are easy to train.
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German Shepherd dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
Siberian Husky dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Beagle dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Siberian Husky dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Beagle dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd behavior/temperament comparison:
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Loving
Independent
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Curious
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Obedient
Loyal
Watchful
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: German Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd?
High: Siberian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Beagle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd social needs comparison:
Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Beagle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Siberian Husky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Beagle dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
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.
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Beagle dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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German Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd playfulness comparison:
The Siberian Husky is a playful breed.
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The Beagle is a highly playful breed.
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Average: German Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd?
Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally.
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A lot: Beagle is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The German Shepherd rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.
It is not recommended to keep the Beagle breed in the home.
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 German Shepherd indoors.

Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Siberian Husky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Beagle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
German Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Beagle 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.

Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Siberian Husky bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Beagle bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

German Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Siberian Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Beagle has a low chance of biting somebody.

High 🔼

The German Shepherd has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd mouthiness comparison:
Siberian Husky dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Beagle dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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German Shepherd dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd health comparison. Which is the healthier: Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd?
The Siberian Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Beagle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Corneal Dystrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Intervertebral Disk Disease
Cherry Eye
Distichiasis
Glaucoma
Beagle Dwarfism
Chinese Beagle Syndrome
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Blindness
Cherry Eye
Elbow Dysplasia
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Retinal Dysplasia
Demodectic Mange
Degenerative Myelopathy
Wobbler's Syndrome
Panosteitis
Hemophilia B
Megaesophagus
Cushing's Syndrome
Lens Luxation
Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency
Chronic Diarrhea
Cruciate Ligament Rupture
Digestive Problems
Hemophilia A
Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy
Lupus
Myasthenia Gravis
Nail Bed Disease
Osteochondrosis
Pannus
Paralysis
Perianal Fistula
Seborrhea
Vitiligo
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Siberian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Beagle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The German Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd lifespan comparison. How long do Siberian Husky, Beagle and German Shepherd breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Beagle: 13 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd?
Prefers cold weather
The Siberian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd energy level comparison:
Siberian Husky dogs are high-energy dogs.
Beagle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
German Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Siberian Husky dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Beagle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
German Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
Siberian Husky dogs don't need too much sleep.
Beagle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
German Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.

Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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High: The Beagle breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd coat comparison:
Fluffy Dense Fuzzy
Colors
What are the original Siberian Husky, Beagle and German Shepherd color?
Black
Gray
Red
White
Sable
Agouti
Black
Tan
Red
White
Tricolor
Black
Tan
Red
Silver
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd grooming comparison:
Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Beagle requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Siberian Husky or Beagle or {name3 shedding:
Siberian Husky dogs shed above average.
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Beagle dogs shed moderately.
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German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd?

Low 🔽

The Siberian Husky has a low chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Beagle has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Siberian Husky is an average drooler.
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The Beagle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Siberian Husky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Beagle dogs are generally with other pets.
German Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?
Siberian Husky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Beagle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
German Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
Siberian Husky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
Siberian Husky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are average friendly towards cats.
German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd?
Siberian Husky dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Beagle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd?
No
Siberian Husky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Beagle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Siberian Husky is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Beagle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
German Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Siberian Huskys are usually recommended for elderly people.
Beagles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
German Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd 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.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Siberian Husky or Beagle or German Shepherd? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd?

Not really

Siberian Husky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Beagle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

German Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military 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.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd 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.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Siberian Husky and Beagle and German Shepherd have?
4-8 puppies 2-14 puppies, average 7 6-10 puppies

Siberian Husky vs Beagle vs German Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Hound breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Herding breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Scent hounds and related breeds group, in the Scent hounds section. Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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
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
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
German Shepherd Dog Club Of America

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