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Compare Siberian Keeshond and Great Keeshees. Which is better: Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian?
Name | Siberian Keeshond | Great Keeshees | Pomeranian |
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Group | Designer Dogs | Designer Dogs | Companion Dogs |
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Common Names & Aliases
Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian breeds. | No data available | No data available |
Deutsche Spitze Pom Pom Spitz Enano Spitz Nain Zwergspitz Zwers Pom |
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Breed Classification
How do breed classifications differ between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian? Compare their breeding categories. | Cross Breed | Cross Breed | Purebred |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Size and Weight Comparison
Size Classification
Compare size differences between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which breed is the largest? | Medium | Large Giant | Small |
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Weight Statistics
How do weights compare between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian? Compare adult weight ranges. | 30-60 pounds (13-27 kg) | 50-100 pounds (23-46 kg) | 3-7 pounds (1-3 kg) |
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight? | 45 pounds (20 kg) | 75 pounds (35 kg) | 5 pounds (2 kg) |
Height
Which is taller, Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian? Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian height comparison: | 18-22 inches (45-55 cm) | 20-26 inches (51-66 cm) | 7-12 inches (18-30 cm) |
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height? | 20 inches (50 cm) | 23 inches (58.5 cm) | 9.5 inches (24 cm) |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Price and Availability Comparison
Price Range
Compare puppy costs for Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Find price differences between these breeds. | $700-$1200 | $500-$600 | $600-$800 |
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Availability
Which is easier to get, Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian? | Very frequent: The Siberian Keeshond is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Great Keeshees is quite easy to get. | Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Trainability and Intelligence Comparison
Intelligence Rating
Compare intelligence levels between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which breed ranks highest? | Smart: The Siberian Keeshond dogs have great intelligence. | Smart: The Great Keeshees dogs have great intelligence. | Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed. |
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Training Difficulty
Compare training difficulty levels between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which is easiest to train? | A slightly harder to train than average. | Great Keeshees dogs are easy to train. | Pomeranian dogs are easy to train. |
Watchdog Rating
Compare watchdog abilities of Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which breed is most alert? | Siberian Keeshond dogs are average watchdogs. | Great Keeshees dogs are one of the best watchdogs. | Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs. |
Territorial Protection
Compare territorial instincts between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which breed is most protective? | Siberian Keeshond dogs are not the best to protect their territory. | Great Keeshees dogs strongly protect their territory. | Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Personality and Temperament Comparison
Personality Traits
How do personalities differ between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian? Compare temperaments. |
Playful Agile Alert Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Obedient Quick Gentle Bright Sturdy |
Playful Agile Intelligent Confident Affectionate Obedient Patient Quick Gentle Strong Willed Fearless Bright Sturdy |
Active Playful Intelligent Friendly Docile Lively Sociable Attentive Trainable Extroverted |
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Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference? | Sensitive: Siberian Keeshond dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | Sensitive: Great Keeshees dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. | They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. |
Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian? | High: Siberian Keeshond dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. | Average to High: Great Keeshees dogs are highly affectionate dogs. | High: Pomeranian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. |
Social Needs
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian social needs comparison: | Siberian Keeshond dogs are a social breed. | Great Keeshees dogs are a social breed. | Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction. |
Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? | The wanderlust potential of the Siberian Keeshond is strong enough to escape from home. | The wanderlust potential of the Great Keeshees is strong enough to escape from home. | Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers. |
Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting? | Siberian Keeshond 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. | Great Keeshees dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. | Pomeranian dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Activity and Playfulness Comparison
Barking Frequency
Compare barking frequencies of Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which breed is most vocal? | Average to High: The Siberian Keeshond is a vocal breed. | A lot: Great Keeshees is a particularly loud breed. | Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed. |
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Playful Nature
Compare playfulness levels between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which breed is most playful? | The Siberian Keeshond is a playful breed. | Average: Great Keesheess, like any other dog breed, like playing. | Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing. |
Apartment Adaptability
Compare apartment suitability of Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which adapts best to small spaces? | 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 Siberian Keeshond indoors. | 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 Great Keeshees indoors. | Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Adaptability and Independence Comparison
Lifestyle Adaptability
Compare adaptability between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which breed is most flexible? | Siberian Keeshond dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments. | Great Keeshees 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. |
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Alone Time Tolerance
Which dog can be left alone: Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian? | Siberian Keeshond 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. | Great Keeshees 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. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Bite Characteristics Comparison
Bite Risk Assessment
Compare biting potential between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which has lowest bite risk? | Low 🔽 The Siberian Keeshond has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Great Keeshees has a low chance of biting somebody. | Low 🔽 The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody. |
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Mouthing Tendency
Compare mouthing tendencies between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which uses mouth most during play? | Siberian Keeshond dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Great Keeshees dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. | Pomeranian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. |
Bite Strength Rating
Compare bite forces between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which has the strongest bite? | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Siberian Keeshond bite force: Ordinary. | Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Great Keeshees bite force: Ordinary. | Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pomeranian bite force: Weak. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Health and Lifespan Comparison
Average Lifespan
Compare life expectancies of Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which breed lives longest? |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Siberian Keeshond: 13 years |
12-14 years The average lifespan of Great Keeshees: 13 years |
12-16 years The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years |
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Climate Tolerance
Compare weather adaptability between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which handles climate changes best? | Prefers cold weather The Siberian Keeshond can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. | Prefers cold weather The Great Keeshees can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. | 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. |
Health Concerns
Compare health problems common in Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which has fewer health issues? | The Siberian Keeshond is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. | Great Keesheess are commonly healthy dogs. | The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly. |
Vet Care Frequency
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits? |
Average The Siberian Keeshond should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Rare The Great Keeshees should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year). |
Average The Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. |
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian health problems comparison: |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Heart Problems Corneal Dystrophy Skin Diseases Kneecap dislocations |
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Patellar Luxation Bloat Heart Problems Entropion Drug Sensitivity Elbow Dysplasia Addison's Disease Skin Diseases Kneecap dislocations |
Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Patent Ductus Arteriosis Allergies Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Seizures Dry Eye Heatstroke Heat Intolerance |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Energy and Activity Comparison
Energy Rating
Compare energy levels between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which breed is most active? | Siberian Keeshond dogs are high-energy dogs. | Great Keeshees 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. |
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest? | Siberian Keeshond dogs have an average exercise need. | Great Keeshees dogs have an average exercise need. | Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal. |
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian? | Siberian Keeshond dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Great Keeshees dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. | Pomeranian dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Diet and Weight Management Comparison
Obesity Tendency
Compare weight gain tendencies between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which is most prone to obesity? | Average: The Siberian Keeshond has an average risk for obesity. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Great Keeshees's weight, he can easily gain weight. | Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight. |
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Food Consumption
Compare food requirements between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which needs most food? | Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups 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. | Recommended daily amount: 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Allergies and Grooming Comparison
Allergy Friendliness
Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which is best for allergy sufferers? | No See more. | No See more. | No See more. |
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Coat Colors
Compare color variations between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. What colors are available? |
Black Gray Red Cream White Silver Sable Agouti |
Black Gray Cream White Silver |
Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange |
Grooming Requirements
Compare grooming needs between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which requires most maintenance? | Advanced: The Siberian Keeshond requires a lot of grooming. | Advanced: The Great Keeshees requires a lot of grooming. | Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort. |
Drooling Tendency
Compare drooling tendencies between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which drools least? | The Siberian Keeshond is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. | The Great Keeshees is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. | The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. |
Stinkiness Rating
Compare odor levels between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which has least natural smell? | Low 🔽 The Siberian Keeshond has a low chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Great Keeshees has an average chance of bad smell. | Medium ⏺ The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell. |
Coat Characteristics
Compare coat types between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. How do their fur characteristics differ? |
Fluffy Dense |
Fluffy Dense Double | Fluffy |
Bathing Needs
Compare bathing needs between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which requires most frequent baths? | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. | 3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. |
Shedding Level
Who sheds more Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian? Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or {name3 shedding: | Siberian Keeshond dogs are heavy shedders. | Great Keeshees dogs are heavy shedders. | Pomeranian dogs shed moderately. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Good With Comparison
Child Compatibility
Compare child-friendliness between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which is best with kids? | Siberian Keeshond dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Great Keeshees dogs are kid-friendly dogs. | Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs. |
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Pet Compatibility
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets? | Siberian Keeshond dogs are generally with other pets. | Great Keeshees dogs are usually friendly towards other pets. | Pomeranian dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds. |
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian? Which dog is more friendly? | Siberian Keeshond dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. | Great Keeshees dogs are stranger-friendly dogs. | Pomeranian dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs. |
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian? | Siberian Keeshond dogs are average friendly towards cats. | Great Keeshees dogs are cat-friendly dogs. | Pomeranian dogs are very cat-friendly dogs. |
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Siberian Keeshond or Great Keeshees or Pomeranian? | Siberian Keeshond dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. | Great Keeshees dogs are 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: Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian? |
No Siberian Keeshond dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality. |
Yes Great Keeshees 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 Siberian Keeshond is not the best dog breed for office environment. |
No Great Keeshees 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? | Siberian Keeshonds are usually recommended for elderly people. | Great Keesheess are usually recommended for elderly people. | Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian As a Working Dog Comparison
Service Dog Capability
Compare service dog potential between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which is best suited for service work? | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. | Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. |
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Therapy Work Suitability
Compare therapy dog potential between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which excels in therapy work? | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. | Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. |
Scent Detection Ability
Compare detection capabilities between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which has best nose work ability? | 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 & Rescue Potential
Compare search and rescue potential between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which is best for SAR work? | Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. | Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. | Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog. |
Maritime Work Ability
Compare boating aptitude between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which is best suited for water work? | Not really Siberian Keeshond breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Great Keeshees breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. | Not really Pomeranian breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. |
Draft Work Capability
Compare cart pulling abilities between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which is best for draft work? | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. | Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. |
Military Service Background
Compare military service history of Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which has most military use? | 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. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Reproducibility Comparison
Puppy Litter Size
Compare typical litter sizes of Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which has most puppies? | 4-8 puppies | 6-9 puppies | 2-5 puppies |
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Pregnancy Duration
Compare gestation periods of Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Any breeding differences? | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. | 60-64 days See more. |
Breeding Frequency
Compare breeding intervals between Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. What's recommended? | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. | Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. |
Siberian Keeshond vs Great Keeshees vs Pomeranian Recognition Comparison
AKC Classification
Compare AKC groups for Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. How are they classified? | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. | Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Toy breed. |
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FCI Classification
Compare FCI groups for Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. How are they classified internationally? | Not recognized by FCI. | Not recognized by FCI. | Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the European Spitz section. |
Kennel Club Recognition
Compare breed recognition status of Siberian Keeshond, Great Keeshees, and Pomeranian. Which has most recognition? | No data available | No data available |
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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