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Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Comparison - Dog breed selector: Chuksha or Deutsche Spitze or Pit? Find the right dog for you

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Name Siberian Husky Pomeranian American Pit Bull Terrier
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Chuksha
Husky
Icee
Sibe
Chukcha
Deutsche Spitze
Pom Pom
Spitz Enano
Spitz Nain
Zwergspitz
Zwers
Pom
Pit
Pit Bull
Pitbull
Pitty
APBT
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which is the smallest dog, Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?
Medium Small Medium
Weight
Which is heavier, Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or Pomeranian? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier weight comparison:
Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg) 3-7 pounds (1-3 kg) 22-78 pounds (10-35 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg) 5 pounds (2 kg) 50 pounds (22.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier height comparison:
Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm) 7-12 inches (18-30 cm) 14-24 inches (35-60 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm) 9.5 inches (24 cm) 19 inches (47.5 cm)

Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which is more expensive?
$700-$1200 $600-$800 $500-$700
Availability
Which is easier to get, Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?
Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.
Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get.
Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier is a commonly available dog breed.

Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed.
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Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Trainability
Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier trainability comparison.
Siberian Husky dogs are hard to train.
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Pomeranian dogs are easy to train.
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American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?
Siberian Husky dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog.
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Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs.
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American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Siberian Husky dogs can't provide protection for their territory.
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Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory.
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American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average defenders.
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Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier behavior/temperament comparison:
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle
Active
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted
Stubborn
Clownish
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Obedient
Loyal
Strong
Willed
Aggressive
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: Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier?
High: Siberian Husky 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: American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier social needs comparison:
Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction.
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American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are a social breed.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Siberian Husky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world.
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Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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The wanderlust potential of the American Pit Bull Terrier is strong enough to escape from home.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Siberian Husky 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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American Pit Bull Terrier 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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Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier playfulness comparison:
The Siberian Husky is a playful breed.
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Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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The American Pit Bull Terrier is a playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier?
Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally.
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Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed.
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Average: The American Pit Bull Terrier barks occasionally.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?
It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.
Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed.
It is not recommended to keep the American Pit Bull Terrier breed in the home.

Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

Siberian Husky bite force: Ordinary.

Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽

Pomeranian bite force: Weak.

Between 200 and 400 PSI

American Pit Bull Terrier bite force: Ordinary.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Siberian Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody.

High 🔼

The American Pit Bull Terrier has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier mouthiness comparison:
Siberian Husky dogs have a higher than 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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American Pit Bull Terrier dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier health comparison. Which is the healthier: Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier?
The Siberian Husky 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.
American Pit Bull Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier health problems comparison:
Cataracts
Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA)
Corneal Dystrophy
Cataracts
Collapsed Trachea
Hip Dysplasia
Legg-perthes Disease
Patellar Luxation
Patent Ductus Arteriosis
Allergies
Hypothyroidism
Epilepsy
Seizures
Dry Eye
Heatstroke
Heat Intolerance
Hip Dysplasia
Demodectic Mange
Skin Allergies
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Siberian Husky 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.
Frequent
The American Pit Bull Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Life Expectancy
Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier lifespan comparison. How long do Siberian Husky, Pomeranian and American Pit Bull Terrier breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
12-14 years
The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years
12-16 years
The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years
10-14 years
The average lifespan of American Pit Bull Terrier: 12 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier?
Prefers cold weather
The Siberian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also 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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Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?
Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 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. Recommended daily amount: 1.5 to 2.5 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? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier weight gain potential comparison:
Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the 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: The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average risk for obesity.
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Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier coat comparison:
Fluffy Fluffy Fine
Colors
What are the original Siberian Husky, Pomeranian and American Pit Bull Terrier color?
Black
Gray
Red
White
Sable
Agouti
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Orange
Black
Gray
Tan
Red
Blue
White
Brown
Yellow
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier? Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier grooming comparison:
Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort.
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Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort.
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Effortless: The American Pit Bull Terrier requires minimal grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier? Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or {name3 shedding:
Siberian Husky dogs shed above average.
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Pomeranian dogs shed moderately.
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American Pit Bull Terrier dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?
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
Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier 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, Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier?

Low 🔽

The Siberian Husky has a low chance of bad smell.

Medium

The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell.

Medium

The American Pit Bull Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Siberian Husky is an average drooler.
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The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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The American Pit Bull Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
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Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Siberian Husky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Pomeranian dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which dog is more friendly?
Siberian Husky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Pomeranian dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?
Siberian Husky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?
Siberian Husky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Pomeranian dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier?
Siberian Husky dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are not dog-friendly.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier?
No
Siberian Husky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Pomeranian dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Yes
American Pit Bull Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Siberian Husky is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Pomeranian is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
American Pit Bull Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Siberian Huskys are usually recommended for elderly people.
Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people.
American Pit Bull Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.

Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier 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: Siberian Husky or Pomeranian or American Pit Bull Terrier? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a 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.

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
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: Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier?

Not really

Siberian Husky 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

American Pit Bull Terrier 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

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier 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 Siberian Husky and Pomeranian and American Pit Bull Terrier have?
4-8 puppies 2-5 puppies 5-8 puppies

Siberian Husky vs Pomeranian vs American Pit Bull Terrier Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed. 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 Nordic Sledge Dogs section. 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.
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
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
Dog Registry of America Inc.
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Backwoods Bulldog Club

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