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Name	Tibetan Mastiff	American Pit Bull Terrier	German Shepherd
Origins	Tibet	United States	Germany
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Group	Working Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Tsang-khyi Dok-Khyi	Pit Pit Bull Pitbull Pitty APBT	Alsatian wolf dog Berger Allemand Deutscher Schäferhund Schäferhund Alsatian
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which is the smallest dog, Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Large	Medium	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or American Pit Bull Terrier? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd weight comparison:	140-170 pounds (64-78 kg)	22-78 pounds (10-35 kg)	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	155 pounds (71 kg)	50 pounds (22.5 kg)	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)
Height Which is taller, Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd height comparison:	25-28 inches (61-71 cm)	14-24 inches (35-60 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?	26.5 inches (66 cm)	19 inches (47.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which is more expensive?	$2500-$3500	$500-$700	$800-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Frequent: The Tibetan Mastiff is easier than average to get.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Trainability Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd trainability comparison.	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd behavior/temperament comparison:	Stubborn Aloof Protective Courageous Loyal Strong Willed	Stubborn Clownish Courageous Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Obedient Loyal Strong Willed Aggressive	Curious Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Obedient Loyal Watchful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Tibetan Mastiff 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.	Sensitive: German Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Average: Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd social needs comparison:	Tibetan Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the American Pit Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Tibetan Mastiff 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.	American Pit Bull Terrier 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.	German Shepherd 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

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd playfulness comparison:	Average: Tibetan Mastiffs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The American Pit Bull Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	Average: German Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	A lot: Tibetan Mastiff is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Tibetan Mastiff breed.	It is not recommended to keep the American Pit Bull Terrier breed in the home.	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 German Shepherd indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Tibetan Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	German Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	American Pit Bull Terrier 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Tibetan Mastiff bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ American Pit Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Shepherd 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:	High 🔼 The Tibetan Mastiff has a high chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The American Pit Bull Terrier has a high chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The German Shepherd has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd mouthiness comparison:	Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	German Shepherd dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd health comparison. Which is the healthier: Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Tibetan Mastiffs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	American Pit Bull Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Autoimmune Hypothyroidism Elbow Dysplasia Osteochondrosis Dissecans Panosteitis Canine Inherited Demyelinative Neuropathy	Hip Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Skin Allergies	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Blindness Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Retinal Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Degenerative Myelopathy Wobbler's Syndrome Panosteitis Hemophilia B Megaesophagus Cushing's Syndrome Lens Luxation Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Chronic Diarrhea Cruciate Ligament Rupture Digestive Problems Hemophilia A Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Lupus Myasthenia Gravis Nail Bed Disease Osteochondrosis Pannus Paralysis Perianal Fistula Seborrhea Vitiligo
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Tibetan Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The American Pit Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Rare The German Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Life Expectancy Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd lifespan comparison. How long do Tibetan Mastiff, American Pit Bull Terrier and German Shepherd breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-14 years The average lifespan of Tibetan Mastiff: 12 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of American Pit Bull Terrier: 12 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Prefers cold weather The Tibetan Mastiff can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	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.

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd energy level comparison:	Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	German Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	German Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	German Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 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? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Tibetan Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd coat comparison:	Thick Hard	Fine	Fuzzy
Colors What are the original Tibetan Mastiff, American Pit Bull Terrier and German Shepherd color?	Black Gray Tan Red Blue Brown	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Yellow	Black Tan Red Silver
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd grooming comparison:	Average: The Tibetan Mastiff requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The American Pit Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Tibetan Mastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	6-8 weeks 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.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	High 🔼 The Tibetan Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Tibetan Mastiff 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 American Pit Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	German Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	German Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.	German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Yes Tibetan Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Tibetan Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No American Pit Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No German Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Tibetan Mastiffs are not the best breed for elderly people.	American Pit Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	German Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd 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.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Tibetan Mastiff or American Pit Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which is better for autism?	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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
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.	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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Not really Tibetan Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really American Pit Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shepherd 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?	Yes 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.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd 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 Tibetan Mastiff and American Pit Bull Terrier and German Shepherd have?	5-12 puppies	5-8 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Tibetan Mastiff vs American Pit Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2006 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Herding breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs 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	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Backwoods Bulldog Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club German Shepherd Dog Club Of America

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