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Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Comparison - Dog breed selector: Hungarian Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Barbone? Find the right dog for you

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Name Kuvasz Labradoodle Poodle
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Hungarian Kuvasz No data available Barbone
Caniche
Chien Canne
Grosse Pudel
French Poodle
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle breed type comparison:
Purebred Cross Breed Purebred

Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Which is the smallest dog, Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
Giant Large Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Labradoodle? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle weight comparison:
Male: 106-137 pounds (48-62 kg), Female: 82-110 pounds (37-50 kg) 50-64 pounds (22-34 kg) Male: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg), Female: 45-60 pounds (20-27 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 121 pounds (40 kg), Female: 96 pounds (48,5 kg) 57.5 pounds (26 kg) Male: 57.5 pounds (26 kg), Female: 52.5 pounds (23.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle height comparison:
Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm) Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm) 15 inches (38 cm) or more
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm) Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm) 15 inches (38 cm) or more

Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Which is more expensive?
$500-$1200 $1000-$2000 $1000-$1500
Availability
Which is easier to get, Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
Frequent: The Kuvasz is easier than average to get.
Frequent: The Labradoodle is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Poodle is quite easy to get.

Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Smart: The Labradoodle dogs have great intelligence.
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Outstanding: Poodle is one of the brightest dog breeds.
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Trainability
Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle trainability comparison.
A slightly harder to train than average.
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Labradoodle dogs are easy to train.
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Poodle dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
Kuvasz dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Labradoodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Poodle dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Kuvasz dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Labradoodle dogs are average defenders.
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Poodle dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle behavior/temperament comparison:
Independent
Clownish
Protective
Intelligent
Patient
Loyal
Fearless
Faithful
Brave
Dependable
Self-Confident
Alert
Intelligent
Affectionate
Active
Alert
Intelligent
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Kuvasz dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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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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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle?
Average: Kuvasz dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Labradoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Poodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle social needs comparison:
Kuvasz dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Labradoodle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Poodle dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Kuvasz dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Labradoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Poodle dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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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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Labradoodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Poodle dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle playfulness comparison:
Average: Kuvaszs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Labradoodle is a highly playful breed.
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The Poodle is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle?
Average: The Kuvasz barks occasionally.
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Average: The Labradoodle barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Poodle is a vocal breed.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Kuvasz 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 Labradoodle indoors.
Very house-friendly dog the Poodle breed.

Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Kuvasz bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Labradoodle bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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

Low 🔽

The Kuvasz has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Labradoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Poodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle mouthiness comparison:
Kuvasz dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Labradoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Poodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle?
Kuvaszs are commonly healthy dogs.
Labradoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
The Poodle 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: Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Eye Diseases
Thyroid Disorder
Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy
Osteochondrosis
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Epilepsy
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Canine Diabetes Mellitus
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Sebaceous Adenitis
Ear Infections
Addison's Disease
Cushing's Syndrome
Runny Eyes
Canine Atrial Septal Defect (asd)
Neonatal Encephalopathy (news)
Optic Nerve Hypoplasia
Premature Graying
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Kuvasz should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Labradoodle should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Average
The Poodle should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Life Expectancy
Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle lifespan comparison. How long do Kuvasz, Labradoodle and Poodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Kuvasz: 11 years
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Labradoodle: 13 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Poodle: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle?
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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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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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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Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle energy level comparison:
Kuvasz dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Labradoodle dogs are high-energy dogs.
Poodle dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Kuvasz dogs need a lot of exercises.
Labradoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Poodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
Kuvasz dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Labradoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Poodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2 to 3 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? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Kuvasz's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Labradoodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Poodle's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle coat comparison:
Dense
Wavy
Double
Coarser Topcoat
Moderately Harsh
Slightly Stiff
Finer Downy Undercoat
Fine
Variety of coat types
Curly
Colors
What are the original Kuvasz, Labradoodle and Poodle color?
White Black
Blue
Cream
Silver
Chocolate
Gold
Apricot
Caramel
Chalky white
Café
Parchment
They can also have parti-colored coats, which consist of brindles, phantom, patched, or sable colors.
Black
Gray
Red
Blue
Cream
White
Silver
Brown
Fawn
Beige
Apricot
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Kuvasz requires minimal grooming.
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Average: The Labradoodle requires average grooming effort.
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Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Kuvasz or Labradoodle or {name3 shedding:
Kuvasz dogs shed above average.
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Labradoodle dogs shed moderately.
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Poodle dogs shed none to minimal.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
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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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle 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, Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle?

Low 🔽

The Kuvasz has a low chance of bad smell.

Low 🔽

The Labradoodle has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Poodle has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Kuvasz is an average drooler.
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The Labradoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency.
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The Poodle is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Kuvasz dogs are generally with other pets.
Labradoodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Poodle dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Which dog is more friendly?
Kuvasz dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Poodle dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
Kuvasz dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Poodle dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
Kuvasz dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Labradoodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Poodle dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle?
Kuvasz dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Labradoodle dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Poodle dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle?
No
Kuvasz dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Labradoodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Poodle dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Kuvasz is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Labradoodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Poodle is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Kuvaszs are usually recommended for elderly people.
Labradoodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Poodles are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle 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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Yes

This breed makes good 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: Kuvasz or Labradoodle or Poodle? Which is better for autism?

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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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.

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: Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle?

Not really

Kuvasz breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Yes

Labradoodle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Yes

Poodle breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

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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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.

Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle 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 Kuvasz and Labradoodle and Poodle have?
8-12 puppies 4-10 puppies 2-4 puppies

Kuvasz vs Labradoodle vs Poodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1931 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1887 as a Non-Sporting & Toy breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section. Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Poodle section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available Australian Labradoodle Association
International Australian Labradoodle Association
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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