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Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Comparison - Dog breed selector: Tsang-khyi or Barzoi or Bracco? Find the right dog for you

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Name Tibetan Mastiff Borzoi Bracco Italiano
OriginsTibet flagTibet Russia flagRussia Belarus flagBelarus Italy flagItaly
Group Working Dogs Hunting Dogs Gun Dog
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Tsang-khyi
Dok-Khyi
Barzoi
Psovoi
Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya
Russian Wolfhound
Bracco
Italian Pointing Dog
Italian Pointer
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? Which is the smallest dog, Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
Large Large
Giant
Large
Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Borzoi? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano weight comparison:
140-170 pounds (64-78 kg) Male: 75-105 pounds (34-48 kg), Female: 60-90 pounds (27-41kg) 25–40 kg (55–88 lb)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
155 pounds (71 kg) Male: 90 pounds (41 kg), Female: 75 pounds (34 kg) 25–40 kg (55–88 lb)
Height
Which is taller, Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano height comparison:
25-28 inches (61-71 cm) Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm) Male: 23–26 inches (58–67 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–62 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
26.5 inches (66 cm) Male: 28 inches (71 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm) Male: 23–26 inches (58–67 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–62 cm)

Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? Which is more expensive?
$2500-$3500 $1000-$1200 $500-$600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
Frequent: The Tibetan Mastiff is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Borzoi is easier than average to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low: The Borzoi is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience 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
Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano trainability comparison.
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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Borzoi dogs are easy to train.
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Bracco Italiano dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Borzoi dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Bracco Italiano dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? 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.
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Borzoi dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Bracco Italiano dogs are average defenders.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano behavior/temperament comparison:
Stubborn
Aloof
Protective
Courageous
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Independent
Intelligent
Gentle
Quiet
Athletic
Respectful
Playful
Stubborn
Affectionate
Loyal
Trainable
Companionable
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.
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Sensitive: Borzoi dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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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: Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano?
Average: Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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Average: Borzoi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Bracco Italiano dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano social needs comparison:
Tibetan Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Borzoi dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Bracco Italiano dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Borzoi is strong enough to escape from home.
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Bracco Italiano dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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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.
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Borzoi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Bracco Italiano dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano playfulness comparison:
Average: Tibetan Mastiffs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Borzois, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Bracco Italianos, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano?
A lot: Tibetan Mastiff is a particularly loud breed.
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Low: The Borzoi barks none to minimal.
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Average: The Bracco Italiano barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Tibetan Mastiff breed.
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 Borzoi 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 Bracco Italiano indoors.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano 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: Borzoi dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Bracco Italiano dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
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.
Bracco Italiano dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Tibetan Mastiff bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Borzoi bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bracco Italiano bite force: Ordinary.
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.

Low 🔽

The Borzoi has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bracco Italiano has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano mouthiness comparison:
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Borzoi dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bracco Italiano dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano health comparison. Which is the healthier: Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano?
Tibetan Mastiffs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Borzoi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Bracco Italianos tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Autoimmune Hypothyroidism
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Panosteitis
Canine Inherited Demyelinative Neuropathy
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Bloat
Heart Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Anesthesia Sensitivity
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Dental Problems
Thyroid Disorder
Hip Dysplasia
Umbilical Hernias
Bloat
Entropion
Ear Infections
Ectropion
Kidney Issues
Sensitivity To Anesthesia
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.
Average
The Borzoi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Frequent
The Bracco Italiano should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano lifespan comparison. How long do Tibetan Mastiff, Borzoi and Bracco Italiano breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Tibetan Mastiff: 12 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Borzoi: 11 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Bracco Italiano: 12 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano?
Prefers cold weather
The Tibetan Mastiff can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Borzoi can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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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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Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano energy level comparison:
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Borzoi dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Bracco Italiano dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.
Borzoi dogs have an average exercise need.
Bracco Italiano dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Borzoi dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Bracco Italiano dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 5 to 6 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? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Tibetan Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Low to Average: The Borzoi has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Bracco Italiano has an average risk for obesity.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano coat comparison:
Thick
Hard
Feathered Dense
Shiny
Colors
What are the original Tibetan Mastiff, Borzoi and Bracco Italiano color?
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
Blue
Brown
Black
Red
Cream
White
Sable
Brindle
White
Orange
Amber
Chestnut
Copper
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano grooming comparison:
Average: The Tibetan Mastiff requires average grooming effort.
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Advanced: The Borzoi requires a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Bracco Italiano doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or {name3 shedding:
Tibetan Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Borzoi dogs are heavy shedders.
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Bracco Italiano dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano 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, Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano?

High 🔼

The Tibetan Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Borzoi has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Bracco Italiano 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.
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The Borzoi is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Bracco Italiano is an average drooler.
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Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Borzoi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Bracco Italiano dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? Which dog is more friendly?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Borzoi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Bracco Italiano dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Borzoi dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Bracco Italiano dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Borzoi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Bracco Italiano dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano?
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Borzoi dogs are not dog-friendly.
Bracco Italiano dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano?
Yes
Tibetan Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Borzoi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Bracco Italiano 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
Borzoi is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Bracco Italiano 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.
Borzois are not the best breed for elderly people.
Bracco Italianos are usually recommended for elderly people.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano 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: Tibetan Mastiff or Borzoi or Bracco Italiano? 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.

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 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.

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: Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano?

Not really

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

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

Bracco Italiano 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?

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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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.

Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano 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 Tibetan Mastiff and Borzoi and Bracco Italiano have?
5-12 puppies 1-11 puppies 4-6 puppies

Tibetan Mastiff vs Borzoi vs Bracco Italiano Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2006 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1891 as a Hound breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
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. Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Long-haired or fringed Sighthounds section. Recognized by FCI in the Pointing Dogs group, in the Continental Pointing Dogs section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
No data available Federation Cynologique Internationale
United Kennel Club
Foundation Stock Service
North American Versatile Hunting Dog Association

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