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Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Comparison - Dog breed selector: Shiloh or Bully or Alano? Find the right dog for you

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Name Shiloh Shepherd Bull Terrier Alano Espanol
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Group Pastoral / Herding Dogs Hunting Dogs Guard Dogs
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Shiloh
Shiloh Shepherd dog
Bully
Gladiator
English Bull Terrier
Alano
Perro de Toro
Spanish Bulldog
Spanish Alano
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol? Which is the smallest dog, Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol?
Giant Medium Large
Weight
Which is heavier, Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Bull Terrier? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol weight comparison:
Male: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg) Male: 55-80 pounds (25-36 kg), Female: 45-70 pounds (20-32 kg) 75–88 pounds (34–40 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 115 pounds (52 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg) Male: 67.5 pounds (30.5 kg), Female: 62.5 pounds (28.5 kg) 75–88 pounds (34–40 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol height comparison:
Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm) Male: 22-24 inches (56-60 cm), Female: 20-22 inches (51-56 cm) Male: 23-25 inches (58 - 64 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-61 cm)
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 (58.5 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm) Male: 24 inches (58 - 64 cm), Female: 23 inches (58 cm)

Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol? Which is more expensive?
$800-$1000 $1200-$1500 $600-$800
Availability
Which is easier to get, Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol?
Average: The Shiloh Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.
Very frequent: The Bull Terrier is quite easy to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol 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 Bull Terrier 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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Trainability
Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol trainability comparison.
Shiloh Shepherd dogs are quite easy to train.
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Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol?
Shiloh Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Bull Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Alano Espanol dogs are good watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average defenders.
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Bull Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Alano Espanol dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol behavior/temperament comparison:
Loving
Outgoing
Loyal
Gentle
Trainable
Companionable
Active
Protective
Tempered
Sweet
Trainable
Keen
Affectionate
Obedient
Reliable
Dominant
Patient
Serious
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: Bull Terrier dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Alano Espanol dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol?
Average to High: Shiloh Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Bull Terrier dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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High: Alano Espanol dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol social needs comparison:
Shiloh Shepherd dogs are a social breed.
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Bull Terrier dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Alano Espanol dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Shiloh Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Bull Terrier dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Alano Espanol dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Shiloh 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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Bull Terrier dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Alano Espanol dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol playfulness comparison:
Average: Shiloh Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Bull Terrier is a highly playful breed.
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Average: Alano Espanols, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol?
Low to Average: The Shiloh Shepherd rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Bull Terrier rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Alano Espanol rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol?
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 Shiloh Shepherd indoors.
Apartment-friendly dog the Bull Terrier breed.
It is not recommended to keep the Alano Espanol breed in the home.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Shiloh Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

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

Low 🔽

The Shiloh Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Bull Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Alano Espanol has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol mouthiness comparison:
Shiloh Shepherd dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Bull Terrier dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Alano Espanol dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol health comparison. Which is the healthier: Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol?
Shiloh Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Very healthy dog breed.
Alano Espanols tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol health problems comparison:
No data available Heart Murmurs
Deafness
Hereditary Nephritis
Lens Luxation
Spinning
No data available
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Shiloh Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Rare
The Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Frequent
The Alano Espanol should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol lifespan comparison. How long do Shiloh Shepherd, Bull Terrier and Alano Espanol breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Shiloh Shepherd: 13 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Bull Terrier: 11 years
11-13 years
The average lifespan of Alano Espanol: 12 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol?
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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Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Alano Espanol can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol?
4 to 5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 3.5 cups of a high-quality dog food daily, divided into two meals. 4 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? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Shiloh Shepherd has an average risk for obesity.
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High: The Bull Terrier breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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High: The Alano Espanol breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol coat comparison:
Smooth
Double
Dense
Smooth
Thick
Colors
What are the original Shiloh Shepherd, Bull Terrier and Alano Espanol color?
Black
White
Silver
Golden
Grey
Black & Tan
Black
White
Brown
Brindle
Tricolor
Black
Tan
Red
Fawn
Sable
Yellow
Brindle
Wolf
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol? Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Shiloh Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Effortless: The Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Effortless: The Alano Espanol requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol? Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or {name3 shedding:
Shiloh Shepherd dogs shed moderately.
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Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Alano Espanol dogs are low shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol?
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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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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Hypoallergenic
Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol 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, Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol?

Medium

The Shiloh Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Alano Espanol has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Shiloh Shepherd is an average drooler.
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The Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Alano Espanol 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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Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Good With Comparison

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

Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol 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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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Shiloh Shepherd or Bull Terrier or Alano Espanol? 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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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a 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: Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol?

Not really

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

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

Alano Espanol 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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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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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.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol 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 Shiloh Shepherd and Bull Terrier and Alano Espanol have?
6-12 puppies 1-9 puppies, average 5 4-8 puppies

Shiloh Shepherd vs Bull Terrier vs Alano Espanol Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
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. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available 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
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Backwoods Bulldog Club

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