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Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Comparison - Dog breed selector: Pomsky or Deutsche Spitze or Bordeaux Mastiff? Find the right dog for you

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Name Pomsky Pomeranian Dogue de Bordeaux
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
No data available Deutsche Spitze
Pom Pom
Spitz Enano
Spitz Nain
Zwergspitz
Zwers
Pom
Bordeaux Mastiff
Bordeauxdog
French Mastiff
Bordeaux Bulldog
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux breed type comparison:
Cross Breed Purebred Purebred

Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Which is the smallest dog, Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
Small
Medium
Small Large
Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Pomsky or Pomeranian or Pomeranian? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux weight comparison:
7-38 pounds (3-17 kg) 3-7 pounds (1-3 kg) 120-145 pounds (54.4-65.2 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
21.5 pounds (10 kg) 5 pounds (2 kg) 132.5 pounds (54.4-65.2 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux height comparison:
10-15 inches (25-38 cm) 7-12 inches (18-30 cm) 23-30 inches (58-75 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
12.5 inches (31.5 cm) 9.5 inches (24 cm) 26.5 inches (66.5 cm)

Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Which is more expensive?
$2500-$3500 $600-$800 $1000-$1300
Availability
Which is easier to get, Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
Frequent: The Pomsky is easier than average to get.
Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Dogue de Bordeaux is quite easy to get.

Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux intelligence:
Smart: The Pomsky dogs have great intelligence.
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Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Trainability
Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux trainability comparison.
Pomsky dogs are easy to train.
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Pomeranian dogs are easy to train.
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Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
Pomsky dogs are not the best watchdogs.
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Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs.
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Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Pomsky dogs are average defenders.
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Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory.
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Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux behavior/temperament comparison:
Active
Intelligent
Friendly
Active
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted
Courageous
Loyal
Devoted
Outright
Tempered
Companionable
Vigilant
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux?
High: Pomsky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Pomeranian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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High: Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux social needs comparison:
Pomsky dogs are a social breed.
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Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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Dogue de Bordeaux dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Pomsky dogs tend to escape less than other breeds.
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Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Dogue de Bordeaux 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?
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.
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Pomeranian dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals.
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Dogue de Bordeaux dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds.
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Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux playfulness comparison:
The Pomsky is a playful breed.
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Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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Dogue de Bordeauxs are not the most playful dog breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux?
A lot: Pomsky is a particularly loud breed.
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Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed.
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Low to Average: The Dogue de Bordeaux rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
Apartment-friendly dog the Pomsky breed.
Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Dogue de Bordeaux breed.

Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux 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.
Pomeranian dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Average: Dogue de Bordeaux dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
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.
Pomeranian dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Pomsky bite force: Weak.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Pomeranian bite force: Weak.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Dogue de Bordeaux bite force: The Strongest.
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 Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Dogue de Bordeaux has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux mouthiness comparison:
Pomsky dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pomeranian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Dogue de Bordeaux dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux health comparison. Which is the healthier: Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux?
The Pomsky 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.
Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux health problems comparison:
Collapsed Trachea
Hip Dysplasia
Luxating Patella
Allergies
Eye Problems
Epilepsy
Heart Problems
Dental Problems
Skin Diseases
Cataracts
Collapsed Trachea
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Epilepsy
Seizures
Dry Eye
Heatstroke
Heat Intolerance
Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Heart Problems
Hyperkeratosis
Mothers often need a caesarean section.
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 Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Dogue de Bordeaux should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux lifespan comparison. How long do Pomsky, Pomeranian and Dogue de Bordeaux breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
11-15 years
The average lifespan of Pomsky: 13 years
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Dogue de Bordeaux: 11 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux?
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.
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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.
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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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Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux energy level comparison:
Pomsky dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Pomeranian dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Dogue de Bordeaux dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Pomsky dogs have an average exercise need.
Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal.
Dogue de Bordeaux dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
Pomsky 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.
Dogue de Bordeaux dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.

Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
1.5 to 2.5 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. 6 to 8 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux weight gain potential comparison:
Average: The Pomsky has an average risk for obesity.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Dogue de Bordeaux's weight, he can easily gain weight.
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Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux coat comparison:
Fluffy
Soft
Double
Fluffy Fine
Colors
What are the original Pomsky, Pomeranian and Dogue de Bordeaux color?
Blue
Pure white
Grey & White
Brown or Reddish Brown
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Orange
Red
Fawn
Mahogany
Isabella
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux grooming comparison:
Advanced: The Pomsky requires a lot of grooming.
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Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort.
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Easy to groom: The Dogue de Bordeaux doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Pomsky or Pomeranian or {name3 shedding:
Pomsky dogs shed above average.
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Pomeranian dogs shed moderately.
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Dogue de Bordeaux dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
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
Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux 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, Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux?

Low 🔽

The Pomsky has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Dogue de Bordeaux 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.
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The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The Dogue de Bordeaux is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Pomsky dogs are generally with other pets.
Pomeranian dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Which dog is more friendly?
Pomsky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Pomeranian dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
Pomsky dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
Pomsky dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Pomeranian dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux?
Pomsky dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Dogue de Bordeaux dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux?
Yes
Pomsky 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.
Yes
Dogue de Bordeaux 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
Pomeranian is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Dogue de Bordeaux 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.
Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people.
Dogue de Bordeauxs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux 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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Yes

This breed makes good 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: Pomsky or Pomeranian or Dogue de Bordeaux? Which is better for autism?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
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Yes

This breed makes a perfect 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?

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 Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux?

Not really

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

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

Dogue de Bordeaux 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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Yes

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.

Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux 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 Pomsky and Pomeranian and Dogue de Bordeaux have?
2-6 puppies 2-5 puppies 4-6 puppies

Pomsky vs Pomeranian vs Dogue de Bordeaux 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 1888 as a Toy breed. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2008 as a Working breed.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by 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?
Pomsky 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
American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
American Pet Registry, Inc.

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