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Name	Spinone Italiano	Labrador Retriever	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Italian Coarsehaired Pointer Italian Griffon Italian Wire-Haired Pointer Spinone Italian Spinone	Lab Labrador	Korthals Korthals Griffon
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which is the smallest dog, Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	Large Medium	Large	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Labrador Retriever? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon weight comparison:	Male: 60-80 pounds (27-36 kg), Female: 50-70 pounds (22-31 kg)	Male: 60-75 pounds (27-34kg), Female: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg)	50-60 pounds (23-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 60 pounds (26.5 kg)	Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg)	55 pounds (25 kg)
Height Which is taller, Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon height comparison:	23 - 28 inches (58 - 70 cm)	Male: 22-24 inches (56-61cm), Female: 21-23 inches (53-58 cm)	20-24 inches (50-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	23 - 28 inches (58 - 70 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58.5 cm), Female: 22 inches (55.5 cm)	22 inches (55 cm)

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which is more expensive?	$1500-$2000	$1000-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	Frequent: The Spinone Italiano is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Labrador Retriever is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is quite easy to get.

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Outstanding: Labrador Retriever is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon trainability comparison.	Spinone Italiano dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	Spinone Italiano dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Spinone Italiano dogs are average defenders. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs are average defenders. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon behavior/temperament comparison:	Friendly Docile Affectionate Patient Loyal Gentle	Playful Loving Energetic Alert Intelligent Friendly Responsive Affectionate Loyal Gentle Going Social Cheerful	Intelligent Loyal Gentle Trainable Proud Vigilant
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Spinone Italiano dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Labrador Retriever dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. 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: Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	Average to High: Spinone Italiano dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Labrador Retriever dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Average to High: Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon social needs comparison:	Spinone Italiano dogs are a social breed. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Spinone Italiano dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Spinone Italiano 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.	Labrador Retriever dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon playfulness comparison:	Average: Spinone Italianos, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	Low to Average: The Spinone Italiano rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Labrador Retriever barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	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 Spinone Italiano indoors.	It is not recommended to keep the Labrador Retriever breed in the home.	It is not recommended to keep the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Spinone Italiano dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Labrador Retriever dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	Spinone Italiano 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.	Labrador Retriever dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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.

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon health comparison. Which is the healthier: Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	The Spinone Italiano is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Labrador Retriever is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffons tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon health problems comparison:	Bloat Cerebellar Ataxia	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia Acute Moist Dermatitis Cold Tail Myopathy	Hip Dysplasia Hypothyroidism Entropion Ear Infections Ectropion
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Spinone Italiano should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Labrador Retriever should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon lifespan comparison. How long do Spinone Italiano, Labrador Retriever and Wirehaired Pointing Griffon breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Spinone Italiano: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Labrador Retriever: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Wirehaired Pointing Griffon: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	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 Wirehaired Pointing Griffon can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon energy level comparison:	Spinone Italiano dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Labrador Retriever dogs are high-energy dogs.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Spinone Italiano dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Labrador Retriever dogs need a lot of exercises.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	Spinone Italiano dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Labrador Retriever dogs don't need too much sleep.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 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? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Spinone Italiano has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Labrador Retriever breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon coat comparison:	Wiry	Dense Waterproof Hard Short	Rough
Colors What are the original Spinone Italiano, Labrador Retriever and Wirehaired Pointing Griffon color?	White Brown Orange Roan	Black Yellow Chocolate	Gray Brown Chestnut
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon grooming comparison:	Average: The Spinone Italiano requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Labrador Retriever requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or {name3 shedding:	Spinone Italiano dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Labrador Retriever dogs shed moderately. See more.	Wirehaired Pointing Griffon dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. 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.
Hypoallergenic Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	Medium ⏺ The Spinone Italiano has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Labrador Retriever has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Spinone Italiano is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Labrador Retriever is an average drooler. See more.	The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Good With Comparison

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

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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: Spinone Italiano or Labrador Retriever or Wirehaired Pointing Griffon? 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.
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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.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon?	Not really Spinone Italiano breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Labrador Retriever breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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.

Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon 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 Spinone Italiano and Labrador Retriever and Wirehaired Pointing Griffon have?	4-8 puppies	5-10 puppies	6-9 puppies
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Spinone Italiano vs Labrador Retriever vs Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2000 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1917 as a Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs 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?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand 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	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club

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