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Name	Sloughi	Golden Retriever	Weimaraner
Origins	Morocco	Scotland	Germany
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Gun Dog	Gun Dog
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Sloughi Moghrebi Berber Greyhound	Golden Flat Coat Yellow Retriever	Grey Ghost Weim Weimaraner Vorstehhund
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Which is the smallest dog, Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner?	Large	Large	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Golden Retriever? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner weight comparison:	Male: 55-65 pounds (25-30 kg), Female: 35-50 pounds (16-23 kg)	Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 50-65 pounds (23-29 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 60 pounds (27.5 kg), Female: 42.5 pounds (19.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height Which is taller, Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner height comparison:	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (66-72 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (61-68 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	Male: 24-24 inches (61-69 cm), Female: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 26.4-28.3 inches (69 cm), Female: 24-26.7 inches (64.5 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 24 inches (65 cm), Female: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm)

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Which is more expensive?	$800-$1000	$1000-$2000	$1500-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner?	Frequent: The Sloughi is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Golden Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Weimaraner is quite easy to get.

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner 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.	Very smart: Weimaraner is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner trainability comparison.	Sloughi dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are easy to train. See more.	Weimaraner dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner?	Sloughi dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Weimaraner dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Sloughi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Weimaraner dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Independent Alert Sensitive Intelligent Sweet Faithful	Intelligent Confident Friendly Reliable Kind Trustworthy	Stubborn Aloof Energetic Alert Powerful Intelligent Social Steady Fast
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Weimaraner 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: Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner?	Average: Sloughi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Golden Retriever dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Weimaraner dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner social needs comparison:	Sloughi dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Weimaraner dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Sloughi dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Weimaraner dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Sloughi 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.	Weimaraner dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner health comparison. Which is the healthier: Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner?	Sloughis tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Golden Retrievers are commonly healthy dogs.	Weimaraners tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Hemangiosarcoma Osteosarcoma Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Entropion Drug Sensitivity Ectropion Distichiasis
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Sloughi should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) 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 Weimaraner should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner lifespan comparison. How long do Sloughi, Golden Retriever and Weimaraner breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Sloughi: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Golden Retriever: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Weimaraner: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner energy level comparison:	Sloughi dogs are high-energy dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Weimaraner dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Sloughi dogs have an average exercise need.	Golden Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Weimaraner dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner?	Sloughi dogs don't need too much sleep.	Golden Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Weimaraner dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner?	2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2.5 to 3 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? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Sloughi has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Golden Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Low to Average: The Weimaraner has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner coat comparison:	Dense Straight	Silky Wavy Shiny Straight	Fine
Colors What are the original Sloughi, Golden Retriever and Weimaraner color?	Black Cream Fawn Brindle Spotted	Golden Light	Gray Blue Silver Copper
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Sloughi requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Golden Retriever requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Weimaraner requires minimal grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Sloughi or Golden Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Sloughi dogs shed moderately. See more.	Golden Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Weimaraner 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: Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner?	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 Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner 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, Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner?	Medium ⏺ The Sloughi has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Golden Retriever has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Weimaraner has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Sloughi is a perfect example of a very 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 Weimaraner 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.

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Sloughi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Golden Retriever dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Weimaraner dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? Which dog is more friendly?	Sloughi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Weimaraner dogs are 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 Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner?	Sloughi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Weimaraner dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner?	Sloughi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Weimaraner dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner?	Sloughi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Golden Retriever dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Weimaraner dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner?	No Sloughi 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 Weimaraner dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Sloughi is not the best dog breed for office environment.	Yes Golden Retriever is one of the best dog breeds for office environment	No Weimaraner is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Sloughis are usually recommended for elderly people.	Golden Retrievers are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Weimaraners are not the best breed for elderly people.

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner 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: Sloughi or Golden Retriever or Weimaraner? 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.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner?	Not really Sloughi 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 Weimaraner 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.

Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner 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 Sloughi and Golden Retriever and Weimaraner have?	4-6 puppies	5-10 puppies	6-8 puppies
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Sloughi vs Golden Retriever vs Weimaraner Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2016 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1925 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1943 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs group, in the Retrievers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs 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	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

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