Comparison: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and White Swiss Shepherd Dog

Czechoslovakian Wolfdog and White Swiss Shepherd Dog are marked as similar in our database. The table compares only the data we have on the breeds.

	Czechoslovakian Wolfdog	White Swiss Shepherd Dog
FCI group	1. Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs (except Swiss Cattle Dogs)	1. Sheepdogs and Cattle Dogs (except Swiss Cattle Dogs)
Country of origin	Czechia	Switzerland
Category	Large	Large
Height at withers	–	53–66 cm
Weight	–	25–40 kg
Life span	12–14 years	–
Recognition features	Wolf-like appearance with a pale mask and amber eyes Yellow-grey to silver-grey coat Ground-covering trot and short erect ears	Medium-sized, muscular white shepherd with erect ears Two coat types: medium or long double coat Elegant, harmonious outline and friendly temperament
Coat	Straight, harsh coat with dense undercoat, thicker in winter; yellow-grey to silver-grey.	Dense double coat of medium or long length with abundant undercoat and harsh guard hairs; white.
Purpose	Created from the 1950s in Czechoslovakia by crossing German Shepherds with Carpathian wolves for border-guard service; FCI-recognised in 1999.	A white companion and family dog; the Swiss breed derived from white German Shepherds from the USA and Canada.

Breed page: Czechoslovakian Wolfdog · Breed page: White Swiss Shepherd Dog

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