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Name	Shar-Pei	Staffordshire Bull Terrier	German Shepherd
Origins	China	England	Germany
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Group	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Chinese Fighting Dog	Staff Stafford Staffy Bull Staffy	Alsatian wolf dog Berger Allemand Deutscher Schäferhund Schäferhund Alsatian
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which is the smallest dog, Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Medium	Medium	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or Staffordshire Bull Terrier? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd weight comparison:	40-55 pounds (18- 25 kg)	Males 25-38 pounds (11-17 kg), Female: 23-35 pounds (10-16 kg)	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	47.5 pounds (18- 25 kg)	Males 31.5 pounds (14 kg), Female: 29 pounds (13 kg)	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd height comparison:	18-20 inches (46-51 cm)	Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 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?	19 inches (48.5 cm)	Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which is more expensive?	$1000-$1200	$1500-$2000	$800-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Very frequent: The Shar-Pei is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd trainability comparison.	Shar-Pei dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Shar-Pei dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Shar-Pei dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Independent Affectionate Devoted Reserved Suspicious	Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Reliable Bold Fearless	Curious Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Obedient Loyal Watchful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Shar-Pei dogs are less sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: German Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Slightly Below Average: Shar-Pei dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	High: Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd social needs comparison:	Shar-Pei dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Shar-Pei dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Shar-Pei 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.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	German Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd playfulness comparison:	Average: Shar-Peis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Staffordshire Bull Terriers, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: German Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Low: The Shar-Pei barks none to minimal. See more.	Low: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Apartment-friendly dog the Shar-Pei 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 Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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 German Shepherd indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Shar-Pei dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	German Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Shar-Pei dogs handle alone time quite well.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier 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.

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Shar-Pei bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Staffordshire Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Shar-Pei has a low chance of biting somebody.	Moderate ⏺ The Staffordshire Bull Terrier has an average chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The German Shepherd has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd mouthiness comparison:	Shar-Pei dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	German Shepherd dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd health comparison. Which is the healthier: Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Entropion Elbow Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Osteochondrosis Dissecans Glaucoma Seborrhea Cutaneous Mucinosis Fever Pyoderma	Cataracts Distichiasis Mastocytoma Persistent Hyperplastic Primary Vitreous	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 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
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Shar-Pei should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Staffordshire Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The German Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Life Expectancy Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd lifespan comparison. How long do Shar-Pei, Staffordshire Bull Terrier and German Shepherd breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	8-10 years The average lifespan of Shar-Pei: 9 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Staffordshire Bull Terrier: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. 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.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd energy level comparison:	Shar-Pei dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	German Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shar-Pei dogs exercise need is minimal.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	German Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Shar-Pei dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	German Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	2 to 2.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Shar-Pei's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Staffordshire Bull Terrier's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd coat comparison:	Dense	Smooth	Fuzzy
Colors What are the original Shar-Pei, Staffordshire Bull Terrier and German Shepherd color?	Black Red Blue Cream Brown Fawn Apricot	Black Red Blue White Fawn Brindle	Black Tan Red Silver
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd grooming comparison:	Average: The Shar-Pei requires average grooming effort. See more.	Effortless: The Staffordshire Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or {name3 shedding:	Shar-Pei dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	High 🔼 The Shar-Pei has a high chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Staffordshire Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Shar-Pei is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is an average drooler. See more.	The German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shar-Pei dogs are generally with other pets.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	German Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?	Shar-Pei dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Shar-Pei dogs are not kid-friendly dogs.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Shar-Pei dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd?	Shar-Pei dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.	German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Yes Shar-Pei dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Staffordshire Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Shar-Pei is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Staffordshire Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No German Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shar-Peis are not recommended for elderly people.	Staffordshire Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	German Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Shar-Pei or Staffordshire Bull Terrier or German Shepherd? Which is better for autism?	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.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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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: Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd?	Not really Shar-Pei breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. 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.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd 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. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Shar-Pei and Staffordshire Bull Terrier and German Shepherd have?	4-6 puppies	5-7 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Shar-Pei vs Staffordshire Bull Terrier vs German Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1992 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1974 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Herding breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Bull type Terriers section.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry 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	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 German Shepherd Dog Club Of America

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