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Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Comparison - Dog breed selector: Friese Stabij or Deutscher Boxer or Sheepdog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Stabyhoun Boxer Border Collie
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Group Gun Dog Working Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie breeds.
Friese Stabij
Stabij
Stabijhoun
Staby
Beike
Deutscher Boxer
German Boxer
Sheepdog
Scotch Sheep Dog
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which breed is the largest?
Medium Medium Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie? Compare adult weight ranges.
40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg) Male: 30-45 pounds (14-20 kg), Female: 27-42 pounds (12-19 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg) Male: 37.5 pounds (17 kg), Female: 34.5 pounds (15.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Stabyhoun or Boxer or Border Collie? Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie height comparison:
19-21 inches (49-53 cm) Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) Male: 19-22 inches (48-56 cm), Female: 18-21 inches (46-53 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
20 inches (51 cm) Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm) Male: 20.5 inches (52 cm), Female: 19.5 inches (49.5 cm)

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Find price differences between these breeds.
$600-$800 $600-$1200 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Stabyhoun or Boxer or Border Collie?
Average: The Stabyhoun is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Border Collie is quite easy to get.

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which breed ranks highest?
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Outstanding: Border Collie is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which is easiest to train?
Stabyhoun dogs are easy to train.
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Boxer dogs are quite easy to train.
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Border Collie dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which breed is most alert?
Stabyhoun dogs are average watchdogs.
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Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Border Collie dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which breed is most protective?
Stabyhoun dogs are average defenders.
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Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Border Collie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie? Compare temperaments.
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Responsive
Loyal
Tenacious
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: Border Collie 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: Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie?
High: Stabyhoun dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Border Collie dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie social needs comparison:
Stabyhoun dogs are a social breed.
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Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Border Collie dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Stabyhoun dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Border Collie dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Stabyhoun dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Boxer 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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Border Collie 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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Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Stabyhoun rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Border Collie rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which breed is most playful?
The Stabyhoun is a highly playful breed.
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The Boxer is a playful breed.
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The Border Collie is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. 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 Stabyhoun indoors.
Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Border Collie breed in the home.

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which breed is most flexible?
Average: Stabyhoun dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Border Collie dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Stabyhoun or Boxer or Border Collie?
Stabyhoun 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.
Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Border Collie dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Stabyhoun has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Boxer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Border Collie has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which uses mouth most during play?
Stabyhoun dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Boxer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Border Collie dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Stabyhoun bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boxer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Border Collie bite force: Ordinary.

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which breed lives longest?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Stabyhoun: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Border Collie: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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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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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Border Collie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which has fewer health issues?
The Stabyhoun is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Border Collie is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Stabyhoun should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Border Collie should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow Dysplasia
Heart Disease
Work-related Injuries
Radius Curvus
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Deafness
Demodectic Mange
Aortic Stenosis
Boxer Cardiomyopathy
Corneal Dystrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Collie Eye Anomaly
Osteochondrosis Dissecans

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Stabyhoun has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Border Collie has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which needs most food?
2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1.5 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two or three meals.

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. What colors are available?
Black
White
Brown
Orange
White
Fawn
Brindle
Black
Tan
Red
Sable
Brindle
Lilac
Gold
Seal
White & Red
Slate
Sable Merle
Black & White
Tricolor
Blue merle
Blue merle-tricolor
Slate merle
Red merle
Saddleback Sable
White & Blue
White & Blue Merle
White & Red Merle
White Ticked
White & Gold
White & Sable
White & Seal
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which requires most maintenance?
Effortless: The Stabyhoun requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Border Collie requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which drools least?
The Stabyhoun is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Border Collie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Stabyhoun has an average chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Border Collie has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Silky
Soft
Waterproof Dense
Feathered
Straight
Short
Moderately Long
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. 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.
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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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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Stabyhoun or Boxer or Border Collie? Stabyhoun or Boxer or {name3 shedding:
Stabyhoun dogs shed above average.
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Boxer dogs shed moderately.
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Border Collie dogs shed moderately.
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Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which is best with kids?
Stabyhoun dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Border Collie dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Stabyhoun dogs are generally with other pets.
Boxer dogs are generally with other pets.
Border Collie dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Stabyhoun or Boxer or Border Collie? Which dog is more friendly?
Stabyhoun dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Stabyhoun or Boxer or Border Collie?
Stabyhoun dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Boxer dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Stabyhoun or Boxer or Border Collie?
Stabyhoun dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Boxer dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Border Collie dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie?
Yes
Stabyhoun dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Boxer dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Border Collie dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Stabyhoun is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Boxer is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Border Collie is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Stabyhouns are usually recommended for elderly people.
Boxers are usually recommended for elderly people.
Border Collies are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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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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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which excels in therapy work?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. 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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. 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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

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

Border Collie breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which is best for draft work?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

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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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. 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.

Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which has most puppies?
3-5 puppies 2-10 puppies, average 6 4-8 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. What's recommended?

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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Stabyhoun vs Boxer vs Border Collie Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1995 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Stabyhoun, Boxer, and Border Collie. Which has most recognition?
No data available American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
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
The American Int. Border Collie Registry
The American Border Collie Association

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