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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Comparison - Dog breed selector: Pastore Svizzero Bianco or Lapinporokoira or Vostotchno-Sibirskaia Laika? Find the right dog for you

"Find similarities and differences between Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika" Compare Berger Blanc Suisse and Lapponian Herder. Which is better: Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika?
 
 
 
Name Berger Blanc Suisse Lapponian Herder East Siberian Laika
OriginsSwitzerland flagSwitzerland Finland flagFinland Russia flagRussia
Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Working Dogs Hunting Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika breeds.
Pastore Svizzero Bianco
Weisser Schweizer Schäferhund
White Swiss Shepherd Dog
Lapinporokoira
Reindeer Herder
Lapland Reindeer Dog
Vostotchno-Sibirskaia Laika
Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika? Compare their breeding categories.
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which breed is the largest?
Large Medium Large
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika? Compare adult weight ranges.
Male: 66–88 lbs (30–40 kg), Female: 55–77 lbs (25–35 kg) Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg) 45-55 pounds (20-24 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 77 lbs (35 kg), Female: 66 lbs (30 kg) Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg) 50 pounds (22 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika height comparison:
Male: 24–26 inch (60–66 cm), Female: 22–24 inch (55–61 cm) Male: 19–21 inches (48–54 cm), Female: 17–19 inches (43–49 cm) Male: 22–26 inches (55–66 cm), Female: 20–24 inches (51–60 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 25 inch (63 cm), Female: 23 inch (58 cm) Male: 20 inch (51 cm), Female: 19 inch (48.5 cm) Male: 22–26 inches (55–66 cm), Female: 20–24 inches (51–60 cm)

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Find price differences between these breeds.
$2500-$3000 $600-$800 $800-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika?
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Lapponian Herder is a commonly available dog breed.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which breed ranks highest?
Smart: The Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have great intelligence.
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Very smart: Lapponian Herder is an excellent dog breed.
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Very smart: East Siberian Laika is an excellent dog breed.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which is easiest to train?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are easy to train.
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Lapponian Herder dogs are quite easy to train.
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East Siberian Laika dogs are very easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which breed is most alert?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are good watchdogs.
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Lapponian Herder dogs are good watchdogs.
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East Siberian Laika dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which breed is most protective?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Lapponian Herder dogs strongly protect their territory.
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East Siberian Laika dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika? Compare temperaments.
Active
Intelligent
Patient
Gentle
Strong
Easygoing
Energetic
Friendly
Docile
Calm
Vocal
Protective
Loyal
Outright
Tempered
Aggressive
Fearless
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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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: East Siberian Laika 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: Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika?
High: Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Lapponian Herder dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: East Siberian Laika dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika social needs comparison:
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Lapponian Herder dogs are a social breed.
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East Siberian Laika dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Lapponian Herder is strong enough to escape from home.
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The wanderlust potential of the East Siberian Laika 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?
Their prey drive is low.
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Lapponian Herder dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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East Siberian Laika dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which breed is most vocal?
Average to High: The Berger Blanc Suisse is a vocal breed.
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A lot: Lapponian Herder is a particularly loud breed.
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Low to Average: The East Siberian Laika rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which breed is most playful?
The Berger Blanc Suisse is a playful breed.
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The Lapponian Herder is a highly playful breed.
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The East Siberian Laika is a highly playful breed.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which adapts best to small spaces?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Berger Blanc Suisse breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Lapponian Herder breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the East Siberian Laika breed.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which breed is most flexible?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Lapponian Herder dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
East Siberian Laika dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Lapponian Herder 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.
East Siberian Laika 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.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which has lowest bite risk?

Low 🔽

The Berger Blanc Suisse has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Lapponian Herder has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The East Siberian Laika has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which uses mouth most during play?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Lapponian Herder dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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East Siberian Laika dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Berger Blanc Suisse bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Lapponian Herder bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

East Siberian Laika bite force: Ordinary.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which breed lives longest?
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Berger Blanc Suisse: 12 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Lapponian Herder: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of East Siberian Laika: 13 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which handles climate changes best?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Berger Blanc Suisse can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Lapponian Herder can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The East Siberian Laika can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which has fewer health issues?
Berger Blanc Suisses tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Very healthy dog breed.
Very healthy dog breed.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Berger Blanc Suisse should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The Lapponian Herder should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The East Siberian Laika should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika health problems comparison:
Allergies
Bloat
Joint Dysplasia
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which breed is most active?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are high-energy dogs.
Lapponian Herder dogs are high-energy dogs.
East Siberian Laika dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs need a lot of exercises.
Lapponian Herder dogs need a lot of exercises.
East Siberian Laika dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Lapponian Herder dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
East Siberian Laika dogs don't need too much sleep.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Lapponian Herder's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The East Siberian Laika has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which needs most food?
2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. What colors are available?
White Black
Gray
Brown
Black
White
Brown
Grey
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which requires most maintenance?
Average: The Berger Blanc Suisse requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Lapponian Herder doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Easy to groom: The East Siberian Laika doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which drools least?
The Berger Blanc Suisse is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Lapponian Herder is an average drooler.
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The East Siberian Laika is an average drooler.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which has least natural smell?

Medium

The Berger Blanc Suisse has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Lapponian Herder has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The East Siberian Laika has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense
Straight
Fluffy
Straight
Double
Thick
Straight
Double
Harsh
Coarse
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which requires most frequent baths?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika? Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or {name3 shedding:
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are heavy shedders.
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Lapponian Herder dogs shed moderately.
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East Siberian Laika dogs shed above average.
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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which is best with kids?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Lapponian Herder dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
East Siberian Laika dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Lapponian Herder dogs are generally with other pets.
East Siberian Laika dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika? Which dog is more friendly?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Lapponian Herder dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
East Siberian Laika dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Lapponian Herder dogs are average friendly towards cats.
East Siberian Laika dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Berger Blanc Suisse or Lapponian Herder or East Siberian Laika?
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Lapponian Herder dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
East Siberian Laika dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika?
Yes
Berger Blanc Suisse dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Lapponian Herder dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
East Siberian Laika dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Berger Blanc Suisse is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Lapponian Herder is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
East Siberian Laika is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Berger Blanc Suisses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Lapponian Herders are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
East Siberian Laikas are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which is best suited for service work?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which excels in therapy work?

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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which has best nose work ability?

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 & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which is best for SAR work?

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.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

Berger Blanc Suisse breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

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

East Siberian Laika breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which is best for draft work?

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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Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which has most military use?

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.

Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which has most puppies?
6-8 puppies 3-5 puppies 3-5 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Any breeding differences?
60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. What's recommended?

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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Berger Blanc Suisse vs Lapponian Herder vs East Siberian Laika Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. How are they classified?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. How are they classified internationally?
Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Watchdogs and Herders section. Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Hunting Dogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Berger Blanc Suisse, Lapponian Herder, and East Siberian Laika. Which has most recognition?
Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
National Kennel Club
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