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Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Comparison - Dog breed selector: Chien Loup or Chinese Mountain Dog or Lion Dog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Keeshond Chinese Chongqing Dog Chinese Imperial Dog
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Chien Loup
Deutscher Wolfsspitz
Kees
Smiling Dutchman
Wolfsspitz
Dutch Barge Dog
Barge Dog
Chinese Mountain Dog
Chuandong Dog
East Sichuan Hunting Dog
The Chongqing Dog
Lion Dog
Micro Shih Tzu
Miniature Shih Tzu
Princess-type Shih Tzu
Tiny Teacup Shih Tzu
Tiny Toy Shih Tzu
Imperial Shih Tzu
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Which is the smallest dog, Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
Medium Large
Medium
Small
Weight
Which is heavier, Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Chongqing Dog? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog weight comparison:
35-45 pounds (15-20 kg) Males: 44-54 pounds (20-25 kg), Females: 33-44 (15-20 kg) Males: 4-7 pounds (1.8-3.1 kg), Females: 4-7 pounds (1.8-3.1 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
40 pounds (17.5 kg) Males: 49 pounds (22.5 kg), Females: 38.5 (17.5 kg) Males: 5.5 pounds (2.5 kg), Females: 5.5 pounds (2.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog height comparison:
Male: 17-19 inches (44-48 cm), Female: 16-18 inches (40-46 cm) Males: 16-19.5 inches (40-50 cm), Females: 14-16 inches (35-40 cm) Male: Under 9 inches (23 cm), Female: Under 9 inches (23 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 18 inches (46 cm), Female: 17 inches (43 cm) Males: 18 inches (45 cm), Females: 15 inches (37.5 cm) Male: Under 9 inches (23 cm), Female: Under 9 inches (23 cm)

Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Which is more expensive?
$800-$1000 $800-$1000 $1200-$3000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
Very frequent: The Keeshond is quite easy to get.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.
Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog intelligence:
Very smart: Keeshond is an excellent dog breed.
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Smart: The Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs have great intelligence.
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Smart: The Chinese Imperial Dog dogs have great intelligence.
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Trainability
Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog trainability comparison.
Keeshond dogs are quite easy to train.
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Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
Keeshond dogs are good watchdogs.
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Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Keeshond dogs are average defenders.
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Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog behavior/temperament comparison:
Playful
Agile
Intelligent
Obedient
Quick
Bright
Sturdy
Dignified
Alert
Intelligent
Noble
Happy
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Trusting
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Sensitive: Keeshond dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Chinese Imperial Dog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog?
High: Keeshond dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average to High: Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Average to High: Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs.
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Social Needs
Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog social needs comparison:
Keeshond dogs are a social breed.
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Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Chinese Imperial Dog dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Keeshond dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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The wanderlust potential of the Chinese Chongqing Dog is strong enough to escape from home.
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Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
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.
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Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog playfulness comparison:
Average: Keeshonds, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Average: Chinese Chongqing Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The Chinese Imperial Dog is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog?
A lot: Keeshond is a particularly loud breed.
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Average: The Chinese Chongqing Dog barks occasionally.
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Low to Average: The Chinese Imperial Dog rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
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.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Chinese Chongqing Dog breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Chinese Imperial Dog breed.

Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Keeshond dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
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.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Keeshond bite force: Ordinary.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Chinese Chongqing Dog bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Chinese Imperial Dog bite force: Weak.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Keeshond has a low chance of biting somebody.

High 🔼

The Chinese Chongqing Dog has a high chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Chinese Imperial Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog mouthiness comparison:
Keeshond dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Chinese Imperial Dog dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog health comparison. Which is the healthier: Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog?
The Keeshond is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
The Chinese Chongqing Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Chinese Imperial Dogs are commonly healthy dogs.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Heart Problems
Skin Diseases
Kneecap dislocations
Skin Irritation Hip Dysplasia
Open Fontanel
Patellar Luxation
Slipped Stifle
Allergies
Eye Problems
Umbilical Hernias
Heart Problems
Ear Infections
Cherry Eye
Snoring
Obesity
Reverse Sneezing
Hypoglycemia
Early Tooth Loss
Pinched Nostrils
Respiratory Problems
Spinal Disorders
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Keeshond should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Average
The Chinese Chongqing Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Chinese Imperial Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog lifespan comparison. How long do Keeshond, Chinese Chongqing Dog and Chinese Imperial Dog breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Keeshond: 13 years
16-18 years
The average lifespan of Chinese Chongqing Dog: 17 years
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Chinese Imperial Dog: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog?
Prefers cold weather
The Keeshond can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog energy level comparison:
Keeshond dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Keeshond dogs exercise need is minimal.
Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs need a lot of exercises.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
Keeshond dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.

Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
2 to 2.5 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 2.5 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 1/2 to 1 1/2 cups of high-quality dry food a day.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog weight gain potential comparison:
Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Keeshond's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average: The Chinese Chongqing Dog has an average risk for obesity.
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Average: The Chinese Imperial Dog has an average risk for obesity.
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Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog coat comparison:
Fluffy
Dense
Sparse Dense
Double
Colors
What are the original Keeshond, Chinese Chongqing Dog and Chinese Imperial Dog color?
Black
Gray
Cream
Silver
Mahogany
Dark Brown
Any color
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog grooming comparison:
Advanced: The Keeshond requires a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Chinese Chongqing Dog requires average grooming effort.
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Advanced: The Chinese Imperial Dog requires a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or {name3 shedding:
Keeshond dogs are heavy shedders.
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Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs shed none to minimal.
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Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are low shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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Hypoallergenic
Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog?

Medium

The Keeshond has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Chinese Chongqing Dog has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Chinese Imperial Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Keeshond is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Chinese Chongqing Dog drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Chinese Imperial Dog is an average drooler.
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Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Keeshond dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Which dog is more friendly?
Keeshond dogs are very stranger-friendly dogs.
Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
Keeshond dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
Keeshond dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog?
Keeshond dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog?
Yes
Keeshond dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Chinese Chongqing Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
Chinese Imperial Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Keeshond is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Chinese Chongqing Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Chinese Imperial Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Keeshonds are usually recommended for elderly people.
Chinese Chongqing Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.
Chinese Imperial Dogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog 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.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Keeshond or Chinese Chongqing Dog or Chinese Imperial Dog? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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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?

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.

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: Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog?

Not really

Keeshond breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Chinese Chongqing Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Chinese Imperial Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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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.

Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Keeshond and Chinese Chongqing Dog and Chinese Imperial Dog have?
3-8 puppies 3-6 puppies 1-4 puppies

Keeshond vs Chinese Chongqing Dog vs Chinese Imperial Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Non-Sporting breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the European Spitz section. Not recognized by FCI. Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
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.
America's Pet Registry
Dog Registry of America Inc.
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