Bulldog vs Pomeranian Comparison – Which dog is better British Bulldog or Deutsche Spitze?

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Name	Bulldog	Pomeranian
Origins	England	Germany Poland
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Group	Companion Dogs	Companion Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	British Bulldog English Bulldog	Deutsche Spitze Pom Pom Spitz Enano Spitz Nain Zwergspitz Zwers Pom
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Bulldog vs Pomeranian breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Bulldog or Pomeranian? Is the Bulldog bigger than the Pomeranian breed? Is a Bulldog smaller than a Pomeranian?	Medium	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Bulldog or Pomeranian? Bulldog vs Pomeranian weight comparison:	Male: 53-55 pounds (24-25 kg), Female: 49-51 pounds (22-23 kg)	3-7 pounds (1-3 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 54 pounds (24.5 kg), Female: 50 pounds (22.5 kg)	5 pounds (2 kg)
Height Which is taller, Bulldog or Pomeranian? Is a Bulldog taller than a Pomeranian?	12-16 inches (31-40 cm), There is no prescribed height, but shorter Bulldogs are more prized when being shown	7-12 inches (18-30 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	14 inches (35.5 cm), There is no prescribed height, but shorter Bulldogs are more prized when being shown	9.5 inches (24 cm)

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Bulldog or Pomeranian? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Bulldog and Pomeranian?	$1200-$2000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Bulldog or Pomeranian?	Very frequent: The Bulldog is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get.

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Bulldog or Pomeranian smarter? Which is best? Bulldog vs Pomeranian intelligence:	Low: The Bulldog is one of the dog breeds that have the lowest degree of obedience intelligence. See more.	Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Bulldog vs Pomeranian trainability comparison. What's the difference between Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	A slightly harder to train than average. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Bulldog or Pomeranian?	Bulldog dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Bulldog or Pomeranian? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Bulldog dogs are not the best to protect their territory. See more.	Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Bulldog vs Pomeranian Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Bulldog or Pomeranian? Bulldog vs Pomeranian behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Courageous Friendly Social Sweet Aggressive	Active Playful Intelligent Friendly Docile Lively Sociable Attentive Trainable Extroverted
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	High: Bulldog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pomeranian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Bulldog vs Pomeranian social needs comparison:	Bulldog dogs are a social breed. See more.	Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	Bulldog dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Bulldog vs Pomeranian? Which can be better for hunting?	Bulldog dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Bulldog vs Pomeranian playfulness comparison:	Bulldogs don't really like playing. See more.	Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	Low: The Bulldog barks none to minimal. See more.	Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Bulldog or Pomeranian?	Very house-friendly dog the Bulldog breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Bulldog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Pomeranian dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Bulldog or Pomeranian?	Bulldog 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.	Pomeranian dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Bulldog or Pomeranian?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bulldog bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pomeranian bite force: Weak.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Bulldog more dangerous than a Pomeranian?	Moderate ⏺ The Bulldog has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Bulldog vs Pomeranian mouthiness comparison:	Bulldog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pomeranian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Bulldog vs Pomeranian health comparison. Which is the healthier: Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	Very healthy dog breed.	The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Bulldog vs Pomeranian? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Bulldog vs Pomeranian health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Entropion Cherry Eye Demodectic Mange Reverse Sneezing Brachycephalic Syndrome Dry Eye Head Shakes	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: Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	Rare The Bulldog 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.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Bulldog vs Pomeranian lifespan comparison. How long do Bulldog and Pomeranian breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Bulldog and Pomeranian?	8-10 years The average lifespan of Bulldog: 9 years	12-16 years The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. 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.

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Bulldog or Pomeranian? Bulldog vs Pomeranian energy level comparison:	Bulldog dogs have a lower energy level than other 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.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Bulldog vs Pomeranian exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Bulldog or Pomeranian? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Bulldog dogs exercise need is very minimal.	Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Bulldog or Pomeranian?	Bulldog dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Pomeranian 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

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Bulldog or Pomeranian? Does the Bulldog breed eat more than the Pomeranian breed?	1/2 to 1.5 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Bulldog vs Pomeranian weight gain potential comparison:	High: The Bulldog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Bulldog vs Pomeranian coat comparison:	Fine	Fluffy
Colors What are the original Bulldog and Pomeranian color? Bulldog vs Pomeranian color comparison:	Gray Red White Fawn Brindle	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Bulldog or Pomeranian? Bulldog vs Pomeranian grooming comparison:	Average: The Bulldog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Bulldog or Pomeranian? Do Bulldog dogs shed more than Pomeranian dogs?	Bulldog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Pomeranian dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Bulldog or Pomeranian?	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.
Hypoallergenic Bulldog vs Pomeranian hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Bulldog or Pomeranian?	High 🔼 The Bulldog has a high 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? What's the difference between Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	The Bulldog is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Bulldog dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Pomeranian dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Bulldog or Pomeranian? Which dog is more friendly?	Bulldog dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Bulldog or Pomeranian?	Bulldog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Bulldog or Pomeranian?	Bulldog dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Bulldog or Pomeranian? Can a Bulldog and a Pomeranian be friends? Do Bulldog dogs get along with Pomeranian dogs?	Bulldog dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	No Bulldog dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn 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 Bulldog 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?	Bulldogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people.

Bulldog 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. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Bulldog or Pomeranian? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Bulldog vs Pomeranian?	Not really Bulldog 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.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	Yes 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.
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.

Bulldog vs Pomeranian Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Bulldog and Pomeranian have? Bulldog vs Pomeranian litter size comparison:	4-5 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Bulldog vs Pomeranian Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Non-Sporting breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Toy breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type 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 American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale 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 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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