Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Comparison – Which dog is better Mah Thai Lung Arn or Cho Phu Quoc?

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Name	Thai Ridgeback	Phu Quoc Ridgeback
Origins	Thailand	Vietnam
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Hunting Dogs
Popularity Rank	296	255
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Common Names & Aliases Compare different names used for Thai Ridgeback and Phu Quoc Ridgeback. What other names are these breeds known by?	Mah Thai Lung Arn Thai Dog Mah Thai	Cho Phu Quoc Phu Quoc Dog Phu Quoc Greyhound Beautiful Island Ridgeback
Breed Classification Compare breed classifications between a Thai Ridgeback and a Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Learn about their genetic backgrounds.	Purebred	Purebred

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Which is bigger: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare size differences between these breeds.	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics Compare weight ranges between a Thai Ridgeback and a Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Which breed is heavier?	51-75 pounds (23-34 kg)	Male: 31-40 pounds (14-18 kg), Female: 26.5-35.5 pounds (12-16 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	63 pounds (28.5 kg)	Male: 35 pounds (16 kg), Female: 31 pounds (14 kg)
Height Which is taller, Thai Ridgeback or Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Is a Thai Ridgeback taller than a Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	Male: 22-24 inches (56-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy prices between a Thai Ridgeback and a Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Which breed costs more?	$600-$800	$80-$120
Availability Which is easier to get, Thai Ridgeback or Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	Average: The Thai Ridgeback is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Phu Quoc Ridgeback is a commonly available dog breed.

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Which is smarter: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare intelligence rankings and learning abilities.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Which is easier to train: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare training requirements.	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Which makes a better watchdog: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare alertness levels.	Thai Ridgeback dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Which is more protective: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare territorial behaviors.	Thai Ridgeback dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits Compare personalities of a Thai Ridgeback and a Phu Quoc Ridgeback. How do their temperaments differ?	Loving Independent Protective Intelligent Loyal Familiar	Independent Courageous Intelligent Loyal Territorial Sociable Inquisitive Aggressive Trainable Dedicated
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	Sensitive: Thai Ridgeback 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: Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	Slightly Below Average: Thai Ridgeback dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Average: Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.
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Social Needs Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback social needs comparison:	Thai Ridgeback dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	Thai Ridgeback dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback 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? What's the difference between Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Which can be better for hunting?	Thai Ridgeback dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Which breed barks more: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare vocalization tendencies.	Low to Average: The Thai Ridgeback rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Phu Quoc Ridgeback is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Which breed is more playful: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare play drive and energy.	Average: Thai Ridgebacks, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Phu Quoc Ridgebacks, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Which is better for apartments: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare living space needs.	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 Thai Ridgeback 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 Phu Quoc Ridgeback indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Which adapts better to changes: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare adaptability levels.	Thai Ridgeback dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Thai Ridgeback or Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Which has lower bite risk: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare biting tendencies.	Low 🔽 The Thai Ridgeback has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Phu Quoc Ridgeback has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Which is more mouthy: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare mouthing behaviors.	Thai Ridgeback dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Which has a stronger bite: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare bite force PSI.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Thai Ridgeback bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Phu Quoc Ridgeback bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Which lives longer: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare average lifespans.	11-13 years The average lifespan of Thai Ridgeback: 12 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Phu Quoc Ridgeback: 15 years
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Climate Tolerance Which handles weather better: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare climate tolerances.	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.
Health Concerns Compare common health issues between a Thai Ridgeback and a Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Which breed is healthier?	Thai Ridgebacks tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Phu Quoc Ridgebacks are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	Frequent The Thai Ridgeback should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The Phu Quoc Ridgeback should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Arthritis Joint Dysplasia

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Which breed is more energetic: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare activity levels.	Thai Ridgeback dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Thai Ridgeback or Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Thai Ridgeback dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Thai Ridgeback or Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	Thai Ridgeback dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Which gains weight easier: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare obesity risks.	Average: The Thai Ridgeback has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Phu Quoc Ridgeback has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Which eats more: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare daily food needs.	2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Which is more hypoallergenic: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare allergy friendliness.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors What color variations exist for Thai Ridgeback and Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare breed colors.	Black Red Blue White Brown Brindle	Black Yellow Spotted Reddish Dark Brown Striped Golden Brown
Grooming Requirements Which needs more grooming: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare maintenance needs.	Effortless: The Thai Ridgeback requires minimal grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Phu Quoc Ridgeback doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Which drools more: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare drooling amounts.	The Thai Ridgeback is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Phu Quoc Ridgeback is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Which has less odor: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare natural smell levels.	Medium ⏺ The Thai Ridgeback has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Phu Quoc Ridgeback has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics How do coats differ between a Thai Ridgeback and a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare fur types.	Smooth	Coarse
Bathing Needs Which needs more baths: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare bathing frequencies.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Thai Ridgeback or Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Do Thai Ridgeback dogs shed more than Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs?	Thai Ridgeback dogs shed moderately. See more.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Which is better with children: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare kid-friendliness.	Thai Ridgeback dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Thai Ridgeback dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Thai Ridgeback or Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Which dog is more friendly?	Thai Ridgeback dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Thai Ridgeback or Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	Thai Ridgeback dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Thai Ridgeback or Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Can a Thai Ridgeback and a Phu Quoc Ridgeback be friends? Do Thai Ridgeback dogs get along with Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs?	Thai Ridgeback dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback?	No Thai Ridgeback dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	No Phu Quoc Ridgeback dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Thai Ridgeback is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Phu Quoc Ridgeback is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Thai Ridgebacks are usually recommended for elderly people.	Phu Quoc Ridgebacks are usually recommended for elderly people.

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Which makes a better service dog: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare service capabilities.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Which is better for therapy work: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare therapy capabilities.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Scent Detection Ability Which is better at detection work: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare scenting abilities.	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.
Search & Rescue Potential Which is better for search and rescue: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare SAR abilities.	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.
Maritime Work Ability Which is better on boats: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare maritime abilities.	Not really Thai Ridgeback breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Phu Quoc Ridgeback breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Which is better at pulling: a Thai Ridgeback or a Phu Quoc Ridgeback? Compare draft work capabilities.	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.
Military Service Background Compare military history between Thai Ridgeback and Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Which has stronger military background?	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.

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare litter sizes between Thai Ridgeback and Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Which has larger litters?	4-5 puppies	4-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare pregnancy duration between Thai Ridgeback and Phu Quoc Ridgeback breeds.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding frequencies between Thai Ridgeback and Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Which needs longer recovery?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Thai Ridgeback vs Phu Quoc Ridgeback Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC classifications of Thai Ridgeback and Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Which groups do they belong to?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI classifications of Thai Ridgeback and Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Which groups are they in?	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type - Hunting Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare kennel club recognition between Thai Ridgeback and Phu Quoc Ridgeback. Which is more widely recognized?	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	No data available

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