White Shepherd vs Šarplaninac
Compare the White Shepherd to the Šarplaninac. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between White Shepherds and Šarplaninacs.
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-14 Years
Height
22-26 Inches
22-28 Inches
Weight
77-85 Pounds
66-125 Pounds
Intelligence
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Origin Country
Germany
Serbia
Origin Year
1882 AD
-300 BC
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
40-85 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Energy Level
High
Low to Medium
Exercise Required
High
Low to Medium
Top Running Speed
30 MPH
26 MPH
Strength
High
Medium to High
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Medium
Shedding
High
High
Dander
High
High
Drool
Medium
Low
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
11-14 Years
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Medium to Long
White Shepherd
Sarplaninac
