Native American Indian Dog vs Šarplaninac

Compare the Native American Indian Dog to the Šarplaninac. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Native American Indian Dogs and Šarplaninacs.

Native American Indian Dog vs Sarplaninac
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
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General Details
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
14-19 Years
11-14 Years
Height
23-34 Inches
22-28 Inches
Weight
55-120 Pounds
66-125 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Origin Country
United States
Serbia
Origin Year
1500 AD
-300 BC
Temperament
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Below Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
None
Personality
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Traits
Affectionate
Loving
Snuggle
Willing to Please
Aggressive
Stubborn
Living Environment
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
No
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
20-70 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Energy Level
High
Low to Medium
Exercise Required
High
Low to Medium
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
26 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Medium to High
Grooming Needs
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Coat Maintenance
Low to Medium
Medium
Shedding
Low to Medium
High
Dander
None to Low
High
Drool
None
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Aggression
Below Average
Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
Average
Above Average
Guarding
Average
Above Average
Herding
Average
Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Average
Sled Pulling
Above Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Average Lifespan
14-19 Years
11-14 Years
Health Concerns
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip dysplasia
Drug sensitivity
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Wooly
Straight
Coat Length
Medium
Medium to Long
Coat Coloring
Native American Indian Dog
Sarplaninac
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Fawn
Fawn
White
White
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