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Name	German Groenendael	Bouvier des Ardennes	Black Russian Terrier
Origins	Germany Belgium	Belgium	Russia
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier breeds.	No data available	Ardennes Cattle Dog	Black Terrier Mustaterrieri Russian Bear Schnauzer Schwarzer Russicher Terrier Stalin's Dog Tchiorny Terrier Terrier Noir Russem Chornyi
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which breed is the largest?	Large	Large Medium	Giant
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)	Male: 62–77 pounds (28–35 kg), Female: 49–62 pounds (22–28 kg)	80-143 pounds (36-65 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)	Male: 62–77 pounds (28–35 kg), Female: 49–62 pounds (22–28 kg)	111.5 pounds (50.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or Black Russian Terrier? German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)	Male: 22–25 inches (55–63 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–57 cm)	Male: 25-29 inches (64-74 cm), Female: 25-28 inches (64-72 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)	Male: 22–25 inches (55–63 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–57 cm)	Male: 27 inches (69 cm), Female: 26.5 inches (68 cm)

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$2000	$500-$600	$1800-$2500
Availability Which is easier to get, German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or Black Russian Terrier?	Very frequent: The German Groenendael is quite easy to get.	Average: The Bouvier des Ardennes is a commonly available dog breed.	Frequent: The Black Russian Terrier is easier than average to get.

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which breed ranks highest?	Outstanding: German Groenendael is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Smart: The Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which is easiest to train?	German Groenendael dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are easy to train. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which breed is most alert?	German Groenendael dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which breed is most protective?	German Groenendael dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average defenders. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier? Compare temperaments.	Active Curious Stubborn Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Friendly Obedient Loyal Hard Working Watchful	Curious Playful Adaptable Obstinate	Playful Independent Energetic Confident Affectionate Lively Gentle Social Cheerful Brave Stable Defensive
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: German Groenendael dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier?	High: German Groenendael dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average: Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Black Russian Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier social needs comparison:	German Groenendael dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	German Groenendael dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Bouvier des Ardennes is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	German Groenendael 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. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Black Russian Terrier 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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which breed is most vocal?	Average to High: The German Groenendael is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Bouvier des Ardennes barks occasionally. See more.	Average: The Black Russian Terrier barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which breed is most playful?	The German Groenendael is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Bouvier des Ardenness, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Black Russian Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 German Groenendael indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Bouvier des Ardennes breed.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Black Russian Terrier indoors.
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German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which breed is most flexible?	German Groenendael dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Black Russian Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or Black Russian Terrier?	German Groenendael 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.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The German Groenendael has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bouvier des Ardennes has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Black Russian Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which uses mouth most during play?	German Groenendael dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Groenendael bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bouvier des Ardennes bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Black Russian Terrier bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of German Groenendael: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Bouvier des Ardennes: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Black Russian Terrier: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which has fewer health issues?	German Groenendaels are commonly healthy dogs.	The Bouvier des Ardennes is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Black Russian Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The German Groenendael should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Bouvier des Ardennes should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Black Russian Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Blindness Hyperthyroidism Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Retinal Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Degenerative Myelopathy Wobbler's Syndrome Panosteitis Hemophilia B Megaesophagus Cushing's Syndrome Lens Luxation Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Chronic Diarrhea Cruciate Ligament Rupture Digestive Problems Hemophilia A Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Lupus Myasthenia Gravis Nail Bed Disease Osteochondrosis Pannus Paralysis Perianal Fistula Seborrhea Vitiligo	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Allergies Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Elbow Dysplasia Urinary Stones

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which breed is most active?	German Groenendael dogs are high-energy dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Black Russian Terrier dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or Black Russian Terrier? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	German Groenendael dogs need a lot of exercises.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs have an average exercise need.	Black Russian Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or Black Russian Terrier?	German Groenendael dogs don't need too much sleep.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The German Groenendael has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Bouvier des Ardennes's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Black Russian Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which needs most food?	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. What colors are available?	Black Tan Red Cream Silver Fawn Brindle	Black Fawn Grey	Black Gray
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The German Groenendael requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Bouvier des Ardennes requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Black Russian Terrier requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which drools least?	The German Groenendael is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Bouvier des Ardennes is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Black Russian Terrier is an average drooler. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The German Groenendael has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Bouvier des Ardennes has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Black Russian Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Soft Fuzzy Thick	Double	Rough Curly Waterproof
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which requires most frequent baths?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or Black Russian Terrier? German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or {name3 shedding:	German Groenendael dogs shed above average. See more.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs shed above average. See more.	Black Russian Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which is best with kids?	German Groenendael dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	German Groenendael dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are generally with other pets.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or Black Russian Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?	German Groenendael dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or Black Russian Terrier?	German Groenendael dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly German Groenendael or Bouvier des Ardennes or Black Russian Terrier?	German Groenendael dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Black Russian Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier?	Yes German Groenendael dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bouvier des Ardennes dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Black Russian Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No German Groenendael is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bouvier des Ardennes is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Black Russian Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	German Groenendaels are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bouvier des Ardenness are usually recommended for elderly people.	Black Russian Terriers are commonly okay with elderly people.

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which is best suited for service work?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which excels in therapy work?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which has best nose work ability?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	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 German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which is best for SAR work?	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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 German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really German Groenendael breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bouvier des Ardennes breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Black Russian Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. 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.

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which has most puppies?	6-10 puppies	4-6 puppies	6-12 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

German Groenendael vs Bouvier des Ardennes vs Black Russian Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2004 as a Working breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of German Groenendael, Bouvier des Ardennes, and Black Russian Terrier. Which has most recognition?	No data available	No data available	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club

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