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Name	Pomsky	Havanese	Pomeranian
Origins	United States	Cuba	Germany Poland
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Other Names What other names do they have?	No data available	Bichon Habanero Bichon Havanais Bichon Havanes Havanese Cuban Bichon Havaneser Havanezer Bichon Havanese	Deutsche Spitze Pom Pom Spitz Enano Spitz Nain Zwergspitz Zwers Pom
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Which is the smallest dog, Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	Small Medium	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Pomsky or Havanese or Havanese? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian weight comparison:	7-38 pounds (3-17 kg)	7-13 pounds (3-6 kg)	3-7 pounds (1-3 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	21.5 pounds (10 kg)	10 pounds (4.5 kg)	5 pounds (2 kg)
Height Which is taller, Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian height comparison:	10-15 inches (25-38 cm)	8-11 inches (21-29 cm)	7-12 inches (18-30 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	12.5 inches (31.5 cm)	10 inches (25 cm)	9.5 inches (24 cm)

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Which is more expensive?	$2500-$3500	$900-$1200	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	Frequent: The Pomsky is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Havanese is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get.

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian intelligence:	Smart: The Pomsky dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed. See more.
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Trainability Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian trainability comparison.	Pomsky dogs are easy to train. See more.	Havanese dogs are very easy to train. 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: Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	Pomsky dogs are not the best watchdogs. See more.	Havanese dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Pomsky dogs are average defenders. See more.	Havanese dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Intelligent Friendly	Playful Intelligent Responsive Affectionate Lively Gentle Companionable Sturdy Amiable Charming	Active Playful Intelligent Friendly Docile Lively Sociable Attentive Trainable Extroverted
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.	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: Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian?	High: Pomsky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Havanese 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.
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Social Needs Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian social needs comparison:	Pomsky dogs are a social breed. See more.	Havanese dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Pomsky dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Havanese dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Pomsky 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. See more.	Havanese 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian playfulness comparison:	The Pomsky is a playful breed. See more.	The Havanese is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian?	A lot: Pomsky is a particularly loud breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Havanese rarely barks. 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 Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	Apartment-friendly dog the Pomsky breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Havanese breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pomsky bite force: Weak.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Havanese bite force: Weak.	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 Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Pomsky has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian mouthiness comparison:	Pomsky dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Havanese dogs have an 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.

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian health comparison. Which is the healthier: Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian?	The Pomsky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Havanese is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian health problems comparison:	Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Luxating Patella Allergies Eye Problems Epilepsy Heart Problems Dental Problems Skin Diseases	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Deafness Chondrodysplasia Elbow Dysplasia Mitral Valve Disease Portosystemic Liver Shunt	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?	Average The Pomsky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Havanese should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian lifespan comparison. How long do Pomsky, Havanese and Pomeranian breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Pomsky: 13 years	14-16 years The average lifespan of Havanese: 15 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: Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Pomsky 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.	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.

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian energy level comparison:	Pomsky dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Havanese dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	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 Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Pomsky dogs have an average exercise need.	Havanese dogs exercise need is very minimal.	Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	Pomsky dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Havanese dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	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

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	1.5 to 2.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1/2 to 1 cup dry food a day.	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? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Pomsky has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Havanese'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.
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Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian coat comparison:	Fluffy Soft Double	Soft Wavy Woolly Flat Long	Fluffy
Colors What are the original Pomsky, Havanese and Pomeranian color?	Blue Pure white Grey & White Brown or Reddish Brown	Black White Fawn Reddish-Brown Havana Brown Tobacco	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian grooming comparison:	Advanced: The Pomsky requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Havanese 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 Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Pomsky or Havanese or {name3 shedding:	Pomsky dogs shed above average. See more.	Havanese dogs shed none to minimal. 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: Pomsky or Havanese 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.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian?	Low 🔽 The Pomsky has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Havanese has a low 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?	The Pomsky is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Havanese 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.

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Pomsky dogs are generally with other pets.	Havanese 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 Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? Which dog is more friendly?	Pomsky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Havanese dogs are 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 Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	Pomsky dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Havanese 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 Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	Pomsky dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Havanese 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 Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian?	Pomsky dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Havanese dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian?	Yes Pomsky dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Havanese 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.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Pomsky is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Havanese 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?	Pomskys are commonly okay with elderly people.	Havaneses are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people.

Pomsky vs Havanese 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.	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: Pomsky or Havanese or Pomeranian? 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.	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.	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.	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: Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian?	Not really Pomsky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Havanese 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?	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.
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.

Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian 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. See more.	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 Pomsky and Havanese and Pomeranian have?	2-6 puppies	1-9 puppies, average 4	2-5 puppies
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Pomsky vs Havanese vs Pomeranian Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1996 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Toy breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Companion and Toy Dogs group, in the Bichons and related breeds 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?	Pomsky Club of America	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 United Kennel Club Havanese Club of America	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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