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Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Comparison - Dog breed selector: Friese Stabij or Hollandse Herder or Hollandse Smoushond? Find the right dog for you

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Name Stabyhoun Dutch Shepherd Dog Dutch Smoushond
OriginsNetherlands flagNetherlands Netherlands flagNetherlands Netherlands flagNetherlands
Group Gun Dog Pastoral / Herding Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Friese Stabij
Stabij
Stabijhoun
Staby
Beike
Hollandse Herder
Dutch Shepherd Dog
Hollandse Smoushond
Dutch Ratter
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Which is the smallest dog, Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
Medium Large Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Shepherd Dog? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond weight comparison:
40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) Male: 61-70 pounds (27-31 kg) Female: 52-61 pounds (23-27 kg) 20-22 pounds (9-10 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) Male: 65.5 pounds (29 kg) Female: 56.5 pounds (25 kg) 21 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond height comparison:
19-21 inches (49-53 cm) Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) 14-17 inches (35-42 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
20 inches (51 cm) Male: 23.5 inches (60 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm) 15.5 inches (38.5 cm)

Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Which is more expensive?
$600-$800 $1000-$1200 $500-$700
Availability
Which is easier to get, Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
Average: The Stabyhoun is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Average: The Dutch Smoushond is a commonly available dog breed.

Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond intelligence:
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Smart: The Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have great intelligence.
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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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Trainability
Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond trainability comparison.
Stabyhoun dogs are easy to train.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Dutch Smoushond dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
Stabyhoun dogs are average watchdogs.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Dutch Smoushond dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Stabyhoun dogs are average defenders.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Dutch Smoushond dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond behavior/temperament comparison:
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Alert
Affectionate
Obedient
Reliable
Loyal
Trainable
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
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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Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond?
High: Stabyhoun dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Dutch Smoushond dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond social needs comparison:
Stabyhoun dogs are a social breed.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are a social breed.
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Dutch Smoushond dogs are a social breed.
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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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Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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The wanderlust potential of the Dutch Smoushond is strong enough to escape from home.
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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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Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Dutch Smoushond dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond playfulness comparison:
The Stabyhoun is a highly playful breed.
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The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a playful breed.
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Dutch Smoushonds are not the most playful dog breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond?
Low to Average: The Stabyhoun rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Dutch Smoushond rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
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.
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 Dutch Shepherd Dog indoors.
Apartment-friendly dog the Dutch Smoushond breed.

Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Stabyhoun dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Average: Dutch Smoushond dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
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.
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.
Dutch Smoushond 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.

Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Stabyhoun bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Dutch Shepherd Dog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Dutch Smoushond bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Stabyhoun has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Dutch Shepherd Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Dutch Smoushond has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond mouthiness comparison:
Stabyhoun dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Dutch Smoushond dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond health comparison. Which is the healthier: Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond?
The Stabyhoun is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Dutch Smoushonds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow Dysplasia
Heart Disease
Work-related Injuries
Radius Curvus
No data available No data available
Veterinarian Visits
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 Dutch Shepherd Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Dutch Smoushond should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond lifespan comparison. How long do Stabyhoun, Dutch Shepherd Dog and Dutch Smoushond breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Stabyhoun: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Dutch Shepherd Dog: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Dutch Smoushond: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond?
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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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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Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond energy level comparison:
Stabyhoun dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Dutch Smoushond dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Stabyhoun dogs have an average exercise need.
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Dutch Smoushond dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
Stabyhoun dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dutch Smoushond dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 3 to 4.5 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.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Stabyhoun has an average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Low: The Dutch Smoushond has good luck with genetics.
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Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond coat comparison:
Silky
Soft
Wiry Rough
Colors
What are the original Stabyhoun, Dutch Shepherd Dog and Dutch Smoushond color?
Black
White
Brown
Orange
Blue
Silver
Yellow
Brindle
Golden
Grey
Salt & Pepper
Yellow
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Stabyhoun requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Dutch Shepherd Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Dutch Smoushond doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or {name3 shedding:
Stabyhoun dogs shed above average.
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Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs shed moderately.
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Dutch Smoushond dogs are low shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
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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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond 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, Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond?

Medium

The Stabyhoun has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Dutch Shepherd Dog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

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

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Stabyhoun dogs are generally with other pets.
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Dutch Smoushond dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Which dog is more friendly?
Stabyhoun dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dutch Smoushond dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
Stabyhoun dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Dutch Smoushond dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
Stabyhoun dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dutch Smoushond dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond?
Stabyhoun dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Dutch Smoushond dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond?
Yes
Stabyhoun dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Dutch Smoushond 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
Dutch Shepherd Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Dutch Smoushond 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.
Dutch Shepherd Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.
Dutch Smoushonds are usually recommended for elderly people.

Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond 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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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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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Stabyhoun or Dutch Shepherd Dog or Dutch Smoushond? Which is better for autism?

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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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a 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.

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: Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond?

Not really

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

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

Dutch Smoushond 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

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.

Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond 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 Stabyhoun and Dutch Shepherd Dog and Dutch Smoushond have?
3-5 puppies 6-10 puppies 2-5 puppies

Stabyhoun vs Dutch Shepherd Dog vs Dutch Smoushond Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available American Canine Registry
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service
No data available

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