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Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Comparison - Dog breed selector: Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd? Find the right dog for you

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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd breeds.
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd? Compare their breeding categories.
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Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification
Compare size differences between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which breed is the largest?
Large
Giant
Large
Giant
Large
Giant
Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd? Compare adult weight ranges.
80-130 pounds (36-59 kg) 80-110 pounds (36-50 kg) 90-120 pounds (41-54 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
105 pounds (47.5 kg) 95 pounds (43 kg) 105 pounds (47.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd? Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd height comparison:
26-29 inches (66-74 cm) 22-26 inches (55-65 cm) Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
27.5 inches (70 cm) 24 inches (60 cm) Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Find price differences between these breeds.
$800-$2000 $1000-$2000 $800-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd?
Very frequent: The Mastiff Shepherd is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Labernard is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Saint Shepherd is quite easy to get.

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which breed ranks highest?
Smart: The Mastiff Shepherd dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Labernard dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Saint Shepherd dogs have great intelligence.
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which is easiest to train?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are easy to train.
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Labernard dogs are easy to train.
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Saint Shepherd dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which breed is most alert?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Labernard dogs are average watchdogs.
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Saint Shepherd dogs are good watchdogs.
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Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which breed is most protective?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Labernard dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Saint Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd? Compare temperaments.
Curious
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Watchful
Cheerful
Playful
Loving
Independent
Happy
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful
Quiet
Curious
Independent
Happy
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Obedient
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social
Watchful
Quiet
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Labernard dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Sensitive: Saint Shepherd 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: Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd?
High: Mastiff Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Labernard dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Saint Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd social needs comparison:
Mastiff Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Labernard dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Saint Shepherd dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Labernard dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Saint Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Mastiff Shepherd 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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Labernard dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Saint Shepherd 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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Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which breed is most vocal?
Low to Average: The Mastiff Shepherd rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Labernard rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Saint Shepherd rarely barks.
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which breed is most playful?
Average: Mastiff Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Labernard is a playful breed.
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Average: Saint Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. 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 Mastiff Shepherd indoors.
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 Labernard indoors.
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 Saint Shepherd indoors.

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which breed is most flexible?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Labernard dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Saint Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd?
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Labernard dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Saint Shepherd 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.

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which has lowest bite risk?

Moderate

The Mastiff Shepherd has an average chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Labernard has an average chance of biting somebody.

Moderate

The Saint Shepherd has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which uses mouth most during play?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Labernard dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Saint Shepherd dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which has the strongest bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Mastiff Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Labernard bite force: Ordinary.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Saint Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which breed lives longest?
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Mastiff Shepherd: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Labernard: 11 years
9-13 years
The average lifespan of Saint Shepherd: 11 years
Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. 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.
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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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Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which has fewer health issues?
Mastiff Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
Labernards are commonly healthy dogs.
Very healthy dog breed.
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Rare
The Mastiff Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Labernard should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Saint Shepherd 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: Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Blindness
Cherry Eye
Elbow Dysplasia
Diabetes
Heart Disease
Retinal Dysplasia
Demodectic Mange
Degenerative Myelopathy
Seizures
Wobbler's Syndrome
Panosteitis
Hemophilia B
Cystinuria
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
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Bloat
Epilepsy
Entropion
Ear Infections
Elbow Dysplasia
Osteochondrosis Dissecans
Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Tricuspid Valve Dysplasia
Acute Moist Dermatitis
Cold Tail
Myopathy
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Allergies
Cancer
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Von Willebrand's Disease
Bloat
Epilepsy
Blindness
Entropion
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
Dilated Cardiomyopathy

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which breed is most active?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Labernard dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Saint Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs have an average exercise need.
Labernard dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Saint Shepherd dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Labernard dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Saint Shepherd dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which is most prone to obesity?
Average: The Mastiff Shepherd has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Labernard breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Average: The Saint Shepherd has an average risk for obesity.
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which needs most food?
8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which is best for allergy sufferers?
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. What colors are available?
Black
Tan
Red
Silver
Fawn
Brindle
Apricot
Black
Red
White
Brown
Yellow
Brindle
Chocolate
Tricolor
Black
Tan
Red
White
Silver
Brown
Brindle
Tricolor
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which requires most maintenance?
Average: The Mastiff Shepherd requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Labernard doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Saint Shepherd requires average grooming effort.
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Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which drools least?
The Mastiff Shepherd is an average drooler.
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The Labernard drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Saint Shepherd is an average drooler.
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Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which has least natural smell?

High 🔼

The Mastiff Shepherd has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Labernard has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Saint Shepherd has a high chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. How do their fur characteristics differ?
Dense
Fuzzy
Dense
Rough
Waterproof
Smooth
Hard
Short
Dense
Rough
Fuzzy
Smooth
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which requires most frequent baths?
8-12 weeks
Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd? Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or {name3 shedding:
Mastiff Shepherd dogs shed above average.
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Labernard dogs shed above average.
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Saint Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders.
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Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which is best with kids?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Labernard dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Saint Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Labernard dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Saint Shepherd dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Labernard dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Saint Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Labernard dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Saint Shepherd dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Mastiff Shepherd or Labernard or Saint Shepherd?
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Labernard dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Saint Shepherd dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd?
Yes
Mastiff Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Labernard dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Saint Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Mastiff Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Labernard is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Saint Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Mastiff Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Labernards are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
Saint Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which is best suited for service work?

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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Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog.
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which excels in therapy work?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect 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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Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which has best nose work ability?

Yes

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

Yes

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

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which is best for SAR work?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which is best suited for water work?

Not really

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

Labernard breed usually likes being on a boat.
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Not really

Saint Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which is best for draft work?

Yes

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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Yes

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 Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. 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.

Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which has most puppies?
6-10 puppies 5-10 puppies 6-10 puppies
Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Any breeding differences?
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Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. 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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Mastiff Shepherd vs Labernard vs Saint Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. 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 Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. How are they classified internationally?
Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Mastiff Shepherd, Labernard, and Saint Shepherd. Which has most recognition?
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