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Compare Alaskan Klee Kai and Japanese Spitz. Which is better: Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian?
Name | Alaskan Klee Kai | Japanese Spitz | Pomeranian |
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Origins | United States | Japan | Germany Poland |
Group | Companion Dogs | Companion Dogs | Companion Dogs |
Popularity Rank | 210 | 229 | 22 |
Reviews | 1 | 9 | 6 |
User Ratings |
Other Names
What other names do they have? |
Klee Kai Mini Husky Miniature Alaskan Husky | Nihon Supittsu |
Deutsche Spitze Pom Pom Spitz Enano Spitz Nain Zwergspitz Zwers Pom |
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Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian breed type comparison: | Purebred | Purebred | Purebred |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Size and Weight Comparison
Size
Which is bigger, Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? Which is the smallest dog, Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Medium | Small | Small |
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Weight
Which is heavier, Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Japanese Spitz? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian weight comparison: | 10-23 pounds (4.3-10 kg) | 11-20 pounds (5-10 kg) | 3-7 pounds (1-3 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 16.5 pounds (4.6.5 kg) | 15.5 pounds (7.5 kg) | 5 pounds (2 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian height comparison: | 13-17.5 inches (33-42 cm) | 12-15 inches (30-38 cm) | 7-12 inches (18-30 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 13-17.5 inches (37.5 cm) | 13.5 inches (34 cm) | 9.5 inches (24 cm) |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Price and Availability Comparison
Price
Which is cheaper, Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? Which is more expensive? | $1000-$1500 | $500-$800 | $600-$800 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai is a commonly available dog breed. | Average: The Japanese Spitz is a commonly available dog breed. | Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian intelligence: | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. | Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed. |
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Trainability
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian trainability comparison. | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are easy to train. | Japanese Spitz dogs are quite easy to train. | Pomeranian dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Japanese Spitz dogs are average watchdogs. | Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs. |
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian?
Which dog is most likely to protect its owner?
Which is the best dog to use for protection? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average defenders. | Japanese Spitz dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. | Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Personality and Temperament Comparison
Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian behavior/temperament comparison: |
Active Curious Agile Intelligent Loyal Territorial Quick |
Playful Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Proud Companionable |
Active Playful Intelligent Friendly Docile Lively Sociable Attentive Trainable Extroverted |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. | Japanese Spitz dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian? | High: Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Japanese Spitz dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | High: Pomeranian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian social needs comparison: | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Japanese Spitz dogs need a lot of social interaction. | Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | The wanderlust potential of the Alaskan Klee Kai is strong enough to escape from home. | Japanese Spitz dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. | Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. | Japanese Spitz dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. | Pomeranian dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Playfulness
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian playfulness comparison: | The Alaskan Klee Kai is a highly playful breed. | The Japanese Spitz is a highly playful breed. | Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian? | Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai rarely barks. | A lot: Japanese Spitz is a particularly loud breed. | Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed. |
Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | 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 Alaskan Klee Kai indoors. | Very house-friendly dog the Japanese Spitz breed. | Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Japanese Spitz dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. | Pomeranian dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. |
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Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | Japanese Spitz dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. | Pomeranian dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Alaskan Klee Kai bite force: Ordinary. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Japanese Spitz bite force: Weak. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pomeranian bite force: Weak. |
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Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison: | Low 🔽 The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Japanese Spitz has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody. |
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian mouthiness comparison: | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Japanese Spitz dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Pomeranian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Health and Lifespan Comparison
Health Issues
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian health comparison. Which is the healthier: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian? | Alaskan Klee Kais tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds. | The Japanese Spitz is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
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Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian health problems comparison: |
Hypothyroidism Autoimmune Hypothyroidism Factor Vii Deficiency Vaccination Sensitivity |
Patellar Luxation Runny Eyes |
Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Patent Ductus Arteriosis Allergies Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Seizures Dry Eye Heatstroke Heat Intolerance |
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Frequent The Alaskan Klee Kai should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year. |
Average The Japanese Spitz should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Average The Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Life Expectancy
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian lifespan comparison. How long do Alaskan Klee Kai, Japanese Spitz and Pomeranian breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? |
11-15 years The average lifespan of Alaskan Klee Kai: 13 years |
10-16 years The average lifespan of Japanese Spitz: 13 years |
12-16 years The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years |
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian? | Prefers cold weather The Alaskan Klee Kai can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Japanese Spitz can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pomeranian can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Level
Who has more energy a Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian?
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian energy level comparison: | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds. | Japanese Spitz dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. | Pomeranian dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have an average exercise need. | Japanese Spitz dogs have an average exercise need. | Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Japanese Spitz dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. | Pomeranian dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Recommended daily amount: 3/4 to 1 1/2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. | 1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day. | Recommended daily amount: 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian weight gain potential comparison: | Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low to the average risk for obesity. | Low to Average: The Japanese Spitz has a low to the average risk for obesity. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian coat comparison: | Thick | Thick | Fluffy |
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Colors
What are the original Alaskan Klee Kai, Japanese Spitz and Pomeranian color? |
Black Gray Red White | White |
Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange |
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian grooming comparison: | Easy to groom: The Alaskan Klee Kai doesn't require a lot of grooming. | Advanced: The Japanese Spitz requires a lot of grooming. | Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or {name3 shedding: | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs shed none to minimal. | Japanese Spitz dogs shed moderately. | Pomeranian dogs shed moderately. |
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. | 6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Hypoallergenic
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not? | No See more. | No See more. | No See more. |
Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian? | Medium ⏺ The Alaskan Klee Kai has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Japanese Spitz has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell. |
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? | The Alaskan Klee Kai is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. | The Japanese Spitz is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. | The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Good With Comparison
Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are generally with other pets. | Japanese Spitz dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. | Pomeranian dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. |
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Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? Which dog is more friendly? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Japanese Spitz dogs are average friendly towards strangers. | Pomeranian dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. |
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Japanese Spitz dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. | Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Japanese Spitz dogs are cat-friendly dogs. | Pomeranian dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? | Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. | Japanese Spitz dogs are dog-friendly dogs. | Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs. |
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian? |
Yes Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Japanese Spitz dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Yes Pomeranian dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality. |
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office? |
No Alaskan Klee Kai is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Japanese Spitz is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Pomeranian is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people? | Alaskan Klee Kais are usually recommended for elderly people. | Japanese Spitzs are one of the best breeds for elderly people. | Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian 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. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. |
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Alaskan Klee Kai or Japanese Spitz or Pomeranian? Which is better for autism? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
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: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian? | Not really Alaskan Klee Kai breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Japanese Spitz breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Pomeranian breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
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. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Fighting Dog / Military Dog | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. | Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog. |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Reproducibility Comparison
Gestation Length | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
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Litter Frequency | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Litter Size
How many puppies can Alaskan Klee Kai and Japanese Spitz and Pomeranian have? | 1-3 puppies | 1-6 puppies | 2-5 puppies |
Alaskan Klee Kai vs Japanese Spitz vs Pomeranian Recognition Comparison
AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Toy breed. |
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FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI? | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Asian Spitz and related breeds section. | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the European Spitz section. |
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds? |
American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association |
American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club |
American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. 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 Canadian Canine Registry |
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