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Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Comparison - Dog breed selector: Welsh Collie or Tervuren or Black Slovak Sheepdog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Welsh Sheepdog Belgian Tervuren Cierny Sery
OriginsWales flagWales Belgium flagBelgium Slovakia flagSlovakia
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Pastoral / Herding Dogs Working Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Welsh Collie Tervuren Black Slovak Sheepdog
Black Slovak Shepherd
Black Slovak Shepherd Dog
Slovak Sheepdog
Slovak Shepherd
Slovak Shepherd Dog
Black Sherry
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery? Which is the smallest dog, Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
Medium Large Large
Weight
Which is heavier, Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Belgian Tervuren? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery weight comparison:
Male: 15-35 pounds (7-16 kg), Female: 13-33 pounds (6-15 kg) Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg) Male: 55-70 pounds (25-32 kg), Female: 44-57 pounds (20-26 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 25 pounds (11.5 kg), Female: 23 pounds (10.5 kg) Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg) Male: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg), Female: 50.5 pounds (23 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery height comparison:
Male: 16-19 inches (41-47 cm), Female : 14-17 inches (38-44 cm) Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm) Male: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 17.5 inches (44 cm), Female : 15.5 inches (41 cm) Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm) Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm)

Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery? Which is more expensive?
Unknown $1200-$1400 $1500-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Frequent: The Belgian Tervuren is easier than average to get.
Average: The Cierny Sery is a commonly available dog breed.

Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery intelligence:
Very smart: Welsh Sheepdog is an excellent dog breed.
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Very smart: Belgian Tervuren is an excellent dog breed.
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Very smart: Cierny Sery is an excellent dog breed.
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Trainability
Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery trainability comparison.
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are very easy to train.
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Belgian Tervuren dogs are very easy to train.
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Cierny Sery dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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Belgian Tervuren dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Cierny Sery dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are average defenders.
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Belgian Tervuren dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Cierny Sery dogs are average defenders.
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Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Energetic
Intelligent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal
Attentive
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Tolerant
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Cierny Sery dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery?
Average to High: Welsh Sheepdog dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Belgian Tervuren dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Cierny Sery dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery social needs comparison:
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are a social breed.
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Belgian Tervuren dogs are a social breed.
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Cierny Sery dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Welsh Sheepdog is strong enough to escape from home.
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Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Cierny Sery dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Belgian Tervuren dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Cierny Sery dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery playfulness comparison:
The Welsh Sheepdog is a playful breed.
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The Belgian Tervuren is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Cierny Serys, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery?
Average: The Welsh Sheepdog barks occasionally.
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A lot: Belgian Tervuren is a particularly loud breed.
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Average to High: The Cierny Sery is a vocal breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
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 Welsh Sheepdog 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 Belgian Tervuren indoors.
Apartment-friendly dog the Cierny Sery breed.

Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Belgian Tervuren dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Cierny Sery dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
Welsh Sheepdog 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.
Belgian Tervuren 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.
Cierny Sery dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Welsh Sheepdog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Belgian Tervuren bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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

Low 🔽

The Welsh Sheepdog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Belgian Tervuren has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Cierny Sery has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery mouthiness comparison:
Welsh Sheepdog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Belgian Tervuren dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Cierny Sery dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery health comparison. Which is the healthier: Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery?
Welsh Sheepdogs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
The Belgian Tervuren is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Cierny Sery 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: Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery health problems comparison:
No data available No data available Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Heart Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Cardiomyopathy
Heat Intolerance
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Welsh Sheepdog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Belgian Tervuren should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Cierny Sery should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery lifespan comparison. How long do Welsh Sheepdog, Belgian Tervuren and Cierny Sery breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Welsh Sheepdog: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Belgian Tervuren: 13 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Cierny Sery: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Welsh Sheepdog 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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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Cierny Sery can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 cups of a high-quality dog food a day. 3 to 4 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? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Welsh Sheepdog has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Belgian Tervuren has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Cierny Sery has an average risk for obesity.
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Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery coat comparison:
Feathered Thick
Double
Wiry
Dense
Rough
Soft
Smooth
Double
Harsh
Woolly
Colors
What are the original Welsh Sheepdog, Belgian Tervuren and Cierny Sery color?
Black
White
Red
Black
Cream
Fawn
Brindle
Black
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery? Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Welsh Sheepdog requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Belgian Tervuren requires average grooming effort.
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Advanced: The Cierny Sery requires a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery? Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or {name3 shedding:
Welsh Sheepdog dogs shed moderately.
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Belgian Tervuren dogs shed moderately.
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Cierny Sery dogs are heavy shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
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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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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Hypoallergenic
Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery 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, Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery?

Medium

The Welsh Sheepdog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Belgian Tervuren has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Cierny Sery has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Welsh Sheepdog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Belgian Tervuren is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Cierny Sery is an average drooler.
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Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are generally with other pets.
Belgian Tervuren dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Cierny Sery dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery? Which dog is more friendly?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Cierny Sery dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Belgian Tervuren dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cierny Sery dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Belgian Tervuren dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Cierny Sery dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery?
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Belgian Tervuren dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Cierny Sery dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery?
Yes
Welsh Sheepdog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Belgian Tervuren dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Cierny Sery dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
Yes
Welsh Sheepdog is one of the best dog breeds for office environment
No
Belgian Tervuren is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Cierny Sery is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Welsh Sheepdogs are usually recommended for elderly people.
Belgian Tervurens are usually recommended for elderly people.
Cierny Serys are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery 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: Welsh Sheepdog or Belgian Tervuren or Cierny Sery? 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: Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery?

Not really

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

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

Cierny Sery 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.

Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery 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 Welsh Sheepdog and Belgian Tervuren and Cierny Sery have?
2-8 puppies 6-10 puppies 4-6 puppies

Welsh Sheepdog vs Belgian Tervuren vs Cierny Sery Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available No data available Dog Registry of America Inc.
United Kennel Club
Slovenská Federácia kynologických Klubov of the Slovak Republic (SFKK)

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