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Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Comparison - Dog breed selector: Riesenschnauzer or Deutscher Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Find the right dog for you

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Name Giant Schnauzer Boxer Giant Border Schnollie
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Riesenschnauzer Deutscher Boxer
German Boxer
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Cross Breed

Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Which is the smallest dog, Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie?
Giant Medium Large
Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Boxer? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie weight comparison:
Males 60-105 pounds (27-48 kg), Female: 55-75 pounds (25-34 kg) Male: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg), Female: 53-65 pounds (24-29 kg) Males 60-105 pounds (27-48 kg), Female: 55-75 pounds (25-34 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Males 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg) Male: 65 pounds (29.5 kg), Female: 59 pounds (26.5 kg) Males 82.5 pounds (37.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie height comparison:
Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm) Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm) Male: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm), Female: 23-26 inches (58-66 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm) Male: 23.5 inches (59.5 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm) Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 24.5 inches (62 cm)

Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Which is more expensive?
$1000-$1500 $600-$1200 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie?
Very frequent: The Giant Schnauzer is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Boxer is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Giant Border Schnollie is quite easy to get.

Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie intelligence:
Smart: The Giant Schnauzer dogs have great intelligence.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Outstanding: Giant Border Schnollie is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Trainability
Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie trainability comparison.
Giant Schnauzer dogs are easy to train.
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Boxer dogs are quite easy to train.
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Giant Border Schnollie dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie?
Giant Schnauzer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Boxer dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Giant Border Schnollie dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Giant Schnauzer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Boxer dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Giant Border Schnollie dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie behavior/temperament comparison:
Powerful
Intelligent
Dominant
Loyal
Kind
Strong
Willed
Playful
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Loyal
Fearless
Brave
Bright
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Powerful
Intelligent
Responsive
Dominant
Loyal
Kind
Strong
Willed
Tenacious
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: Giant Border Schnollie 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: Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie?
Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Boxer dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Giant Border Schnollie dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie social needs comparison:
Giant Schnauzer dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Boxer dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Giant Border Schnollie dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
The wanderlust potential of the Giant Schnauzer is strong enough to escape from home.
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Boxer dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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The wanderlust potential of the Giant Border Schnollie 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?
Giant Schnauzer dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Boxer 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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Giant Border Schnollie dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie playfulness comparison:
The Giant Schnauzer is a highly playful breed.
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The Boxer is a playful breed.
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The Giant Border Schnollie is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie?
Average: The Giant Schnauzer barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Boxer rarely barks.
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Average: The Giant Border Schnollie barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Giant Schnauzer breed.
Apartment-friendly dog the Boxer breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Giant Border Schnollie breed in the home.

Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Average: Giant Schnauzer dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Boxer dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Giant Border Schnollie dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Boxer dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Giant Border Schnollie 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.

Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Giant Schnauzer bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Boxer bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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

Low 🔽

The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Boxer has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Giant Border Schnollie has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie mouthiness comparison:
Giant Schnauzer dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Boxer dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Giant Border Schnollie dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie health comparison. Which is the healthier: Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie?
Giant Schnauzers are commonly healthy dogs.
The Boxer is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Giant Border Schnollies are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Heart Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Glaucoma
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Deafness
Demodectic Mange
Aortic Stenosis
Boxer Cardiomyopathy
Corneal Dystrophy
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Heart Problems
Elbow Dysplasia
Retinal Dysplasia
Collie Eye Anomaly
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Glaucoma
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Giant Schnauzer should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Boxer should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Giant Border Schnollie should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie lifespan comparison. How long do Giant Schnauzer, Boxer and Giant Border Schnollie breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Giant Schnauzer: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Boxer: 11 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Giant Border Schnollie: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie?
Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Giant Schnauzer can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Giant Border Schnollie can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie energy level comparison:
Giant Schnauzer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Boxer dogs are high-energy dogs.
Giant Border Schnollie dogs are high-energy dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Giant Schnauzer dogs need a lot of exercises.
Boxer dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Giant Border Schnollie dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie?
Giant Schnauzer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Boxer dogs don't need too much sleep.
Giant Border Schnollie dogs don't need too much sleep.

Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie?
8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals Recommended daily amount: 2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 8 to 10 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? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Giant Schnauzer has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Boxer's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Giant Border Schnollie has an average risk for obesity.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie coat comparison:
Wiry Waterproof Wiry
Dense
Feathered
Straight
Short
Moderately Long
Colors
What are the original Giant Schnauzer, Boxer and Giant Border Schnollie color?
Black
Pepper
Salt
White
Fawn
Brindle
Black
Tan
Red
Sable
Brindle
Lilac
Gold
Seal
Pepper
Salt
White & Red
Slate
Sable Merle
Black & White
Tricolor
Blue merle
Blue merle-tricolor
Slate merle
Red merle
Saddleback Sable
White & Blue
White & Blue Merle
White & Red Merle
White Ticked
White & Gold
White & Sable
White & Seal
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie grooming comparison:
Average: The Giant Schnauzer requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The Boxer requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Giant Border Schnollie requires average grooming effort.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or {name3 shedding:
Giant Schnauzer dogs shed none to minimal.
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Boxer dogs shed moderately.
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Giant Border Schnollie dogs are low shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie?
8-12 weeks
Very 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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8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie 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, Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie?

Low 🔽

The Giant Schnauzer has a low chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Boxer has a high chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Giant Border Schnollie has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Giant Schnauzer is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Boxer is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Giant Border Schnollie is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Good With Comparison

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

Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie 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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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Giant Schnauzer or Boxer or Giant Border Schnollie? 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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Yes

This breed makes a perfect 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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
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.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie?

Not really

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

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

Giant Border Schnollie 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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Yes

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.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie 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 Giant Schnauzer and Boxer and Giant Border Schnollie have?
5-8 puppies 2-10 puppies, average 6 5-8 puppies

Giant Schnauzer vs Boxer vs Giant Border Schnollie Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Pinscher and Schnauzer type section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry
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