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Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Comparison - Dog breed selector: Hungarian Pointer or Golden Labradoodle or Japanese Shiba Inu? Find the right dog for you

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Name Vizsla Double Doodle Shiba Inu
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Other Names
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Hungarian Pointer
Hungarian Short-Haired Pointer
Magyar Vizsla
Rövidszőrű Magyar Vizsla
Hungarian Vizsla
Golden Labradoodle
North American Retriever
Japanese Shiba Inu
Japanese Small-Size Dog
Shiba
Shiba Ken
Brushwood Dog
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu breed type comparison:
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Which is the smallest dog, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
Large Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Double Doodle? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu weight comparison:
Male: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg), Female: 40-55 pounds (18-25 kg) 30-70 pounds (14-32 kg) Male: 18-25 pounds (8-11 kg), Female: 15-20 pounds (6.8-9 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg), Female: 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) 50 pounds (23 kg) Male: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg), Female: 17.5 pounds (6.8.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu height comparison:
Male: 22-26 inches (56-66 cm), Female: 20-24 inches (51-61 cm) 20-24 inches (50-61 cm) Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 24 inches (61 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm) 22 inches (55.5 cm) Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Which is more expensive?
$800-$1200 $600-$800 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
Very frequent: The Vizsla is quite easy to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Very frequent: The Shiba Inu is quite easy to get.

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu intelligence:
Very smart: Vizsla is an excellent dog breed.
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Smart: The Double Doodle 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
Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu trainability comparison.
Vizsla dogs are easy to train.
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Double Doodle dogs are very easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
Vizsla dogs are average watchdogs.
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Double Doodle dogs are average watchdogs.
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Shiba Inu dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Vizsla dogs are average defenders.
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Double Doodle dogs are average defenders.
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Shiba Inu dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Energetic
Protective
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Trainable
Companionable
Cheerful
Quiet
Easygoing
Willing
Evenly Tempered
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Social
Alert
Confident
Going
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Charming
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Vizsla dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Double Doodle dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Shiba Inu dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu?
High: Vizsla dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Double Doodle dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Shiba Inu dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu social needs comparison:
Vizsla dogs are a social breed.
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Double Doodle dogs are a social breed.
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Shiba Inu dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Vizsla dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Double Doodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Shiba Inu 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?
Vizsla dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Double Doodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Shiba Inu 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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Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu playfulness comparison:
The Vizsla is a highly playful breed.
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The Double Doodle is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Shiba Inus, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu?
Average: The Vizsla barks occasionally.
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Average: The Double Doodle barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Shiba Inu rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
It is not recommended to keep the Vizsla 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 Double Doodle indoors.
Very house-friendly dog the Shiba Inu breed.

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Vizsla dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Double Doodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Shiba Inu dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
Vizsla 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.
Double Doodle 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.

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Vizsla bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Double Doodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Shiba Inu bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Vizsla has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Double Doodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Shiba Inu has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu mouthiness comparison:
Vizsla dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Double Doodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Shiba Inu dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu health comparison. Which is the healthier: Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu?
The Vizsla is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Double Doodle is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Shiba Inu is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Epilepsy
Sebaceous Adenitis
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Hip Dysplasia
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Glaucoma
Spinning
Chylothorax
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Vizsla should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Double Doodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Shiba Inu should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu lifespan comparison. How long do Vizsla, Double Doodle and Shiba Inu breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-14 years
The average lifespan of Vizsla: 12 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Double Doodle: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Shiba Inu: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu?
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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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Shiba Inu can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu energy level comparison:
Vizsla dogs are high-energy dogs.
Double Doodle dogs are high-energy dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Vizsla dogs need a lot of exercises.
Double Doodle dogs need a lot of exercises.
Shiba Inu dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
Vizsla dogs don't need too much sleep.
Double Doodle dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Shiba Inu dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. Recommended daily amount: 1/2 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? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Vizsla has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Double Doodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Low to Average: The Shiba Inu has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu coat comparison:
Fine
Dense
Hard
Coarse
Short
No Undercoat
Wiry
Curly
Dense
Colors
What are the original Vizsla, Double Doodle and Shiba Inu color?
Golden
Rust
Russet Gold
Dark Sandy Gold
Black
Tan
Cream
White
Silver
Brown
Golden
Black
Tan
Red
Cream
Sesame
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Vizsla requires minimal grooming.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Easy to groom: The Shiba Inu doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Vizsla or Double Doodle or {name3 shedding:
Vizsla dogs shed moderately.
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Double Doodle dogs shed moderately.
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Shiba Inu dogs shed above average.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu 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, Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu?

Medium

The Vizsla has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Double Doodle has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Shiba Inu has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Vizsla is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Double Doodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Shiba Inu is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Vizsla dogs are generally with other pets.
Double Doodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Shiba Inu dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Which dog is more friendly?
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Double Doodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
Vizsla dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Double Doodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Double Doodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu?
Vizsla dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Double Doodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Shiba Inu dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu?
Yes
Vizsla dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Double Doodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Shiba Inu dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Vizsla is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Double Doodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Shiba Inu is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Vizslas are usually recommended for elderly people.
Double Doodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Shiba Inus are commonly okay with elderly people.

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu 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: Vizsla or Double Doodle or Shiba Inu? Which is better for autism?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect 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: Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu?

Yes

Vizsla breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Shiba Inu 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.

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu 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 Vizsla and Double Doodle and Shiba Inu have?
6-8 puppies 2-5 puppies 2-4 puppies

Vizsla vs Double Doodle vs Shiba Inu Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1960 as a Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1992 as a Non-Sporting breed.
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 Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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
International Designer Canine Registry American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club

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