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Name	Alaskan Klee Kai	Keeshond	Pomsky
Origins	United States	Germany Netherlands	United States
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky breeds.	Klee Kai Mini Husky Miniature Alaskan Husky	Chien Loup Deutscher Wolfsspitz Kees Smiling Dutchman Wolfsspitz Dutch Barge Dog Barge Dog	No data available
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Medium	Small Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky? Compare adult weight ranges.	10-23 pounds (4.3-10 kg)	35-45 pounds (15-20 kg)	7-38 pounds (3-17 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	16.5 pounds (4.6.5 kg)	40 pounds (17.5 kg)	21.5 pounds (10 kg)
Height Which is taller, Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or Pomsky? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky height comparison:	13-17.5 inches (33-42 cm)	Male: 17-19 inches (44-48 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (40-46 cm)	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	13-17.5 inches (37.5 cm)	Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 17 inches (43 cm)	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Find price differences between these breeds.	$1000-$1500	$800-$1000	$2500-$3500
Availability Which is easier to get, Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or Pomsky?	Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Keeshond is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Pomsky is easier than average to get.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Keeshond is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Pomsky dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which is easiest to train?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are easy to train. See more.	Keeshond dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Pomsky dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which breed is most alert?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Keeshond dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Pomsky dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which breed is most protective?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average defenders. See more.	Keeshond dogs are average defenders. See more.	Pomsky dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky? Compare temperaments.	Active Curious Agile Intelligent Loyal Territorial Quick	Playful Agile Intelligent Obedient Quick Bright Sturdy	Active Intelligent Friendly
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Keeshond dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky?	High: Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Keeshond dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pomsky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky social needs comparison:	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Keeshond dogs are a social breed. See more.	Pomsky dogs are a social breed. See more.
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. See more.	Keeshond dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Pomsky dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
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. See more.	Keeshond 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. See more.	Pomsky 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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai rarely barks. See more.	A lot: Keeshond is a particularly loud breed. See more.	A lot: Pomsky is a particularly loud breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which breed is most playful?	The Alaskan Klee Kai is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Keeshonds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Pomsky is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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.	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 Keeshond indoors.	Apartment-friendly dog the Pomsky breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which breed is most flexible?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Keeshond dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Pomsky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or Pomsky?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Keeshond 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.	Pomsky 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.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Keeshond has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pomsky has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which uses mouth most during play?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Keeshond dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pomsky dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Alaskan Klee Kai bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Keeshond bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pomsky bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Alaskan Klee Kai: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Keeshond: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Pomsky: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers cold weather The Alaskan Klee Kai can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Keeshond can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pomsky can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which has fewer health issues?	Alaskan Klee Kais tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Keeshond is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Pomsky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency 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 Keeshond should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Pomsky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky health problems comparison:	Hypothyroidism Autoimmune Hypothyroidism Factor Vii Deficiency Vaccination Sensitivity	Hip Dysplasia Heart Problems Skin Diseases Kneecap dislocations	Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Allergies Eye Problems Epilepsy Heart Problems Dental Problems Skin Diseases

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which breed is most active?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Keeshond dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Pomsky dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or Pomsky? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs have an average exercise need.	Keeshond dogs exercise need is minimal.	Pomsky dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or Pomsky?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Keeshond dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Pomsky dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low to Average: The Alaskan Klee Kai has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Keeshond's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Pomsky has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which needs most food?	Recommended daily amount: 3/4 to 1 1/2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. What colors are available?	Black Gray Red White	Black Gray Cream Silver	Blue Pure white Grey & White Brown or Reddish Brown
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which requires most maintenance?	Easy to groom: The Alaskan Klee Kai doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Keeshond requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Pomsky requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which drools least?	The Alaskan Klee Kai is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Keeshond is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pomsky is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Alaskan Klee Kai has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Keeshond has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Pomsky has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Thick	Fluffy Dense	Fluffy Soft Double
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or Pomsky? Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or {name3 shedding:	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Keeshond dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Pomsky dogs shed above average. See more.
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Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which is best with kids?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Keeshond dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Pomsky dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are generally with other pets.	Keeshond dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.	Pomsky dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or Pomsky? Which dog is more friendly?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Keeshond dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Pomsky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or Pomsky?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Keeshond dogs are cat-friendly dogs.	Pomsky dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Alaskan Klee Kai or Keeshond or Pomsky?	Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Keeshond dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Pomsky dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky?	Yes Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Keeshond dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Pomsky 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 Keeshond is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pomsky 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.	Keeshonds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Pomskys are commonly okay with elderly people.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Alaskan Klee Kai breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Keeshond breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pomsky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which has most military use?	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 Keeshond vs Pomsky Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which has most puppies?	1-3 puppies	3-8 puppies	2-6 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Keeshond vs Pomsky Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the European Spitz section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Alaskan Klee Kai, Keeshond, and Pomsky. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club 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 American Pet Registry, Inc.	Pomsky Club of America

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