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Name	Blue Heeler	Pomeranian	Aussiepom
Origins	Australia	Germany Poland	United States United Kingdom
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom breeds.	Australian Cattle Dog Cattle Dog Queensland Heeler Red Heeler	Deutsche Spitze Pom Pom Spitz Enano Spitz Nain Zwergspitz Zwers Pom	Aussi Pom Aussie Pom Aussiepoms
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Small	Small Medium
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom? Compare adult weight ranges.	30-62 pounds (13-28 kg)	3-7 pounds (1-3 kg)	10-30 pounds (4.5-13.5)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	46 pounds (20.5 kg)	5 pounds (2 kg)	20 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or Aussiepom? Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom height comparison:	Male: 17-20 inches (43-51 cm), Female: 17-19 inches (43-48 cm)	7-12 inches (18-30 cm)	11-16 inches (28-40 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 18.5 inches (47 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)	9.5 inches (24 cm)	13.5 inches (34 cm)

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Find price differences between these breeds.	$400-$800	$600-$800	$500-$700
Availability Which is easier to get, Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or Aussiepom?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get.	Average: The Aussiepom is a commonly available dog breed.

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which breed ranks highest?	Smart: The Blue Heeler dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Aussiepom dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which is easiest to train?	Blue Heeler dogs are easy to train. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are easy to train. See more.	Aussiepom dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which breed is most alert?	Blue Heeler dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Aussiepom dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which breed is most protective?	Blue Heeler dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Aussiepom dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom? Compare temperaments.	Active Protective Alert Intelligent Hard working Resourceful	Active Playful Intelligent Friendly Docile Lively Sociable Attentive Trainable Extroverted	Active Funny Energetic Protective Affectionate Loyal Guarding Smart
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Aussiepom dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom?	Slightly Below Average: Blue Heeler dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	High: Pomeranian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Aussiepom dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom social needs comparison:	Blue Heeler dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Aussiepom dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Blue Heeler is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Aussiepom 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?	Blue Heeler dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Pomeranian dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Aussiepom dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which breed is most vocal?	Low to Average: The Blue Heeler rarely barks. See more.	Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Aussiepom barks occasionally. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which breed is most playful?	The Blue Heeler is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Aussiepom is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Blue Heeler breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed.	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 Aussiepom indoors.
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Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which breed is most flexible?	Average: Blue Heeler dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Pomeranian dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Aussiepom dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or Aussiepom?	Blue Heeler dogs handle alone time quite well.	Pomeranian dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Aussiepom 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.

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Blue Heeler: 13 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Aussiepom: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which handles climate changes best?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	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. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which has fewer health issues?	Blue Heelers are commonly healthy dogs.	The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Aussiepoms are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Blue Heeler should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Aussiepom should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom health problems comparison:	No data available	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Patent Ductus Arteriosis Allergies Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Seizures Dry Eye Heatstroke Heat Intolerance	Blindness Deafness Dental Problems Kneecap dislocations

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which breed is most active?	Blue Heeler dogs are high-energy dogs.	Pomeranian dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Aussiepom dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or Aussiepom? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Blue Heeler dogs need a lot of exercises.	Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal.	Aussiepom dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or Aussiepom?	Blue Heeler dogs don't need too much sleep.	Pomeranian dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Aussiepom dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Blue Heeler's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Aussiepom's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which needs most food?	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 1/4 to 1/2 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. 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 Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. What colors are available?	Blue Red speckled Blue speckled Blue Mottled Red Mottled	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange	Tricolor Red Merle Blue Merle
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Blue Heeler requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Aussiepom requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which drools least?	The Blue Heeler is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Aussiepom is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Blue Heeler has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Aussiepom has a low chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Fluffy	Fluffy Medium
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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 Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or Aussiepom? Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or {name3 shedding:	Blue Heeler dogs shed moderately. See more.	Pomeranian dogs shed moderately. See more.	Aussiepom dogs shed moderately. See more.
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Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which is best with kids?	Blue Heeler dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Aussiepom dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Blue Heeler dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Pomeranian dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Aussiepom dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or Aussiepom? Which dog is more friendly?	Blue Heeler dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Aussiepom dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or Aussiepom?	Blue Heeler dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Aussiepom dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Blue Heeler or Pomeranian or Aussiepom?	Blue Heeler dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Aussiepom dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom?	Yes Blue Heeler 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.	Yes Aussiepom dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Blue Heeler is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Pomeranian is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Aussiepom is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Blue Heelers are not the best breed for elderly people.	Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people.	Aussiepoms are commonly okay with elderly people.

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good 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 Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. 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 Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Blue Heeler breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pomeranian breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Aussiepom breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. 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 Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. 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.

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which has most puppies?	1-7 puppies	2-5 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. 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.

Blue Heeler vs Pomeranian vs Aussiepom Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Toy breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. 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 Blue Heeler, Pomeranian, and Aussiepom. Which has most recognition?	No data available	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	Not recognized by any clubs.

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