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Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Comparison - Dog breed selector: Karelsk Björnhund or Kaikadi Dog or Kromi? Find the right dog for you

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Name Karelian Bear Dog Kaikadi Kromfohrlander
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Group Hunting Dogs Hunting Dogs Companion Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Karelsk Björnhund
Karjalankarhukoira
KBD
Kaikadi Dog Kromi
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander? Which is the smallest dog, Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
Medium Medium Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kaikadi? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander weight comparison:
44-50 pounds (20-23 kg) Male: 35-45 pounds (16-20 kg), Female: 30-40 pounds (14-18 kg) 22-31 pounds (10-14 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
47 pounds (21.5 kg) Male: 40 pounds (18 kg), Female: 35 pounds (16 kg) 26.5 pounds (12 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander height comparison:
19-23 inches (48-58 cm) Male: 23-25 inches (57-64 cm), Female: 21-23.5 inches (53-60 cm) 15-18 inch (38-46 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
21 inches (53 cm) Male: 24 inches (57 cm), Female: 22 inches (56 cm) 16.5 inch (42 cm)

Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander? Which is more expensive?
$1000-$1200 Unknown $500-$600
Availability
Which is easier to get, Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
Average: The Karelian Bear Dog is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Kaikadi is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Kromfohrlander is a commonly available dog breed.

Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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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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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander trainability comparison.
Karelian Bear Dog dogs are easy to train.
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Kaikadi dogs are easy to train.
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Kromfohrlander dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs are good watchdogs.
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Kaikadi dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Kromfohrlander dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Kaikadi dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Kromfohrlander dogs are average defenders.
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Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander behavior/temperament comparison:
Independent
Loyal
Territorial
Tenacious
Brave
Cautious
Friendly
Affectionate
Watchful
Companionable
Docile
Trainable
Good-natured
Companionable
Spirited
Adaptable
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Kaikadi dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Kromfohrlander 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: Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander?
High: Karelian Bear Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Kaikadi dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Kromfohrlander dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander social needs comparison:
Karelian Bear Dog dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Kaikadi dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Kromfohrlander dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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The wanderlust potential of the Kaikadi is strong enough to escape from home.
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Kromfohrlander dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Kaikadi dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Kromfohrlander 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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Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander playfulness comparison:
The Karelian Bear Dog is a playful breed.
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Average: Kaikadis, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Kromfohrlander is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander?
Average: The Karelian Bear Dog barks occasionally.
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Average: The Kaikadi barks occasionally.
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Average: The Kromfohrlander barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
It is not recommended to keep the Karelian Bear Dog breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kaikadi breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Kromfohrlander breed.

Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Kaikadi dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Kromfohrlander dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Kromfohrlander dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Karelian Bear Dog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Kaikadi bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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

Low 🔽

The Karelian Bear Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Kaikadi has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Kromfohrlander has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander mouthiness comparison:
Karelian Bear Dog dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Kaikadi dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Kromfohrlander dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander health comparison. Which is the healthier: Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander?
Karelian Bear Dogs tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
The Kaikadi is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Kromfohrlander 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: Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Skin Irritation
Dry Skin
Obesity
Dental Problems
Pituitary Dwarfism
Baldness
No data available Bladder Stones
Epilepsy
Patellar Luxation
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Karelian Bear Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Average
The Kaikadi should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Kromfohrlander should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander lifespan comparison. How long do Karelian Bear Dog, Kaikadi and Kromfohrlander breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Karelian Bear Dog: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Kaikadi: 13 years
13-15 years
The average lifespan of Kromfohrlander: 14 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander?
Prefers cold weather
The Karelian Bear Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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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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Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
2 to 2.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1 to 2 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? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Karelian Bear Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Kaikadi has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Low to Average: The Kromfohrlander has a low to the average risk for obesity.
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Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander coat comparison:
Dense Smooth
Flat
Wiry
Smooth
Colors
What are the original Karelian Bear Dog, Kaikadi and Kromfohrlander color?
Black
White
Black
Tan
White
White
Light Brown
Dark Brown
Tan & White
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander? Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander grooming comparison:
Advanced: The Karelian Bear Dog requires a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Kaikadi doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Advanced: The Kromfohrlander requires a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander? Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or {name3 shedding:
Karelian Bear Dog dogs shed moderately.
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Kaikadi dogs are low shedders.
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Kromfohrlander dogs shed above average.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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
Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander 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, Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander?

Medium

The Karelian Bear Dog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Kaikadi has an average chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Kromfohrlander has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Karelian Bear Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Kaikadi is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Kromfohrlander is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Kaikadi dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Kromfohrlander dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander? Which dog is more friendly?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Kaikadi dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Kromfohrlander dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Kaikadi dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kromfohrlander dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Kaikadi dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Kromfohrlander dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander?
Karelian Bear Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Kaikadi dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Kromfohrlander dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander?
Yes
Karelian Bear Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Kaikadi dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Kromfohrlander dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Karelian Bear Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Kaikadi is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Kromfohrlander is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Karelian Bear Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.
Kaikadis are usually recommended for elderly people.
Kromfohrlanders are usually recommended for elderly people.

Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander 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: Karelian Bear Dog or Kaikadi or Kromfohrlander? 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: Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander?

Not really

Karelian Bear Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

Kromfohrlander 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.

Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

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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 Karelian Bear Dog and Kaikadi and Kromfohrlander have?
4-8 puppies 6-9 puppies 5-7 puppies

Karelian Bear Dog vs Kaikadi vs Kromfohrlander Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Hunting Dogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Kromfohrländer section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available No data available Kromfohrlander Club Of America

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