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

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

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Size and Weight Comparison

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

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Price and Availability Comparison

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

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

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

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

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

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

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

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Pomeranian vs Bulldog health comparison. Which is the healthier: Pomeranian vs Bulldog?	The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pomeranian vs Bulldog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pomeranian vs Bulldog health problems comparison:	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Patent Ductus Arteriosis Allergies Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Seizures Dry Eye Heatstroke Heat Intolerance	Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Entropion Cherry Eye Demodectic Mange Reverse Sneezing Brachycephalic Syndrome Dry Eye Head Shakes
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Pomeranian vs Bulldog?	Average The Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Bulldog should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Pomeranian vs Bulldog lifespan comparison. How long do Pomeranian and Bulldog breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Pomeranian and Bulldog?	12-16 years The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years	8-10 years The average lifespan of Bulldog: 9 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Pomeranian vs Bulldog?	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.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Pomeranian or Bulldog? Pomeranian vs Bulldog energy level comparison:	Pomeranian dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Bulldog dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Pomeranian vs Bulldog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pomeranian or Bulldog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal.	Bulldog dogs exercise need is very minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Pomeranian or Bulldog?	Pomeranian dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Bulldog dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Pomeranian or Bulldog? Does the Pomeranian breed eat more than the Bulldog breed?	Recommended daily amount: 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1.5 cups 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? Pomeranian vs Bulldog weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Bulldog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Pomeranian vs Bulldog coat comparison:	Fluffy	Fine
Colors What are the original Pomeranian and Bulldog color? Pomeranian vs Bulldog color comparison:	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange	Gray Red White Fawn Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Pomeranian or Bulldog? Pomeranian vs Bulldog grooming comparison:	Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Bulldog requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Pomeranian or Bulldog? Do Pomeranian dogs shed more than Bulldog dogs?	Pomeranian dogs shed moderately. See more.	Bulldog 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: Pomeranian or Bulldog?	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 Pomeranian vs Bulldog 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, Pomeranian or Bulldog?	Medium ⏺ The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Bulldog has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Pomeranian vs Bulldog?	The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	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.

Pomeranian vs Bulldog Good With Comparison

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

Pomeranian vs Bulldog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Pomeranian or Bulldog? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a 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: Pomeranian vs Bulldog?	Not really Pomeranian breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bulldog 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?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes 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.

Pomeranian vs Bulldog 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 Pomeranian and Bulldog have? Pomeranian vs Bulldog litter size comparison:	2-5 puppies	4-5 puppies
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Pomeranian vs Bulldog Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the European Spitz section.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type 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. 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	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

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