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Name	Pomeranian	Labradoodle
Origins	Germany Poland	Australia
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Deutsche Spitze Pom Pom Spitz Enano Spitz Nain Zwergspitz Zwers Pom	No data available
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle breed type comparison:	Purebred	Cross Breed

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Is the Pomeranian bigger than the Labradoodle breed? Is a Pomeranian smaller than a Labradoodle?	Small	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle weight comparison:	3-7 pounds (1-3 kg)	50-64 pounds (22-34 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	5 pounds (2 kg)	57.5 pounds (26 kg)
Height Which is taller, Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Is a Pomeranian taller than a Labradoodle?	7-12 inches (18-30 cm)	Male: 22 - 24 inches (50 – 60 cm), Female: 20 - 22 inches (50 - 55 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	9.5 inches (24 cm)	Male: 23 inches (58 cm), Female: 21 inches (53.5 cm)

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Pomeranian and Labradoodle?	$600-$800	$1000-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Pomeranian or Labradoodle?	Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get.	Frequent: The Labradoodle is easier than average to get.

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Pomeranian or Labradoodle smarter? Which is best? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle intelligence:	Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Labradoodle dogs have great intelligence. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Pomeranian vs Labradoodle trainability comparison. What's the difference between Pomeranian vs Labradoodle?	Pomeranian dogs are easy to train. See more.	Labradoodle dogs are easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Pomeranian or Labradoodle?	Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Labradoodle dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Pomeranian or Labradoodle? 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.	Labradoodle dogs are average defenders. See more.
Guard Dog Breeds List

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Playful Intelligent Friendly Docile Lively Sociable Attentive Trainable Extroverted	Alert Intelligent Affectionate
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Pomeranian vs Labradoodle?	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 Labradoodle?	High: Pomeranian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Labradoodle dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Pomeranian vs Labradoodle social needs comparison:	Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Labradoodle 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 Pomeranian vs Labradoodle?	Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Labradoodle dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Pomeranian vs Labradoodle? 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.	Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Pomeranian vs Labradoodle playfulness comparison:	Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Labradoodle is a highly playful breed. See more.
Most Playful Dog Breeds
Barking Which dog barks more/less: Pomeranian vs Labradoodle?	Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed. See more.	Average: The Labradoodle barks occasionally. 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 Labradoodle?	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 Labradoodle indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle 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.	Labradoodle dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Pomeranian or Labradoodle?	Pomeranian dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.	Labradoodle dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Pomeranian or Labradoodle?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pomeranian bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle?	Low 🔽 The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Labradoodle has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle mouthiness comparison:	Pomeranian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Labradoodle dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Pomeranian vs Labradoodle health comparison. Which is the healthier: Pomeranian vs Labradoodle?	The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Labradoodles are commonly healthy dogs.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pomeranian vs Labradoodle? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle 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 Allergies Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Ear Infections Elbow Dysplasia Canine Diabetes Mellitus
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Pomeranian vs Labradoodle?	Average The Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle lifespan comparison. How long do Pomeranian and Labradoodle breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Pomeranian and Labradoodle?	12-16 years The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Labradoodle: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Pomeranian vs Labradoodle?	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.

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle 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.	Labradoodle dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Pomeranian vs Labradoodle exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal.	Labradoodle dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Pomeranian or Labradoodle?	Pomeranian dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Labradoodle dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Diet and Weight Management Comparison

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

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle coat comparison:	Fluffy	Fine Variety of coat types
Colors What are the original Pomeranian and Labradoodle color? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle color comparison:	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange	Black Blue Cream Silver Chocolate Gold Apricot Caramel Chalky white Café Parchment They can also have parti-colored coats, which consist of brindles, phantom, patched, or sable colors.
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle grooming comparison:	Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Labradoodle requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Do Pomeranian dogs shed more than Labradoodle dogs?	Pomeranian dogs shed moderately. See more.	Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle?	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 Labradoodle hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Pomeranian or Labradoodle?	Medium ⏺ The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Labradoodle has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Pomeranian vs Labradoodle?	The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Labradoodle is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Good With Comparison

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

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle 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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
Most Popular Service Dog Breeds
Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Pomeranian or Labradoodle? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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: Pomeranian vs Labradoodle?	Not really Pomeranian breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Yes Labradoodle breed usually likes 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.	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.

Pomeranian vs Labradoodle 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 Labradoodle have? Pomeranian vs Labradoodle litter size comparison:	2-5 puppies	4-10 puppies
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Pomeranian vs Labradoodle Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Toy breed.	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.
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	Australian Labradoodle Association International Australian Labradoodle Association

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