Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Comparison – Which dog is better Amertoy or Deutsche Spitze?

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Name	Toy Fox Terrier	Pomeranian
Origins	United States	Germany Poland
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Companion Dogs
Popularity Rank	112	22
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Amertoy American Toy Terrier	Deutsche Spitze Pom Pom Spitz Enano Spitz Nain Zwergspitz Zwers Pom
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Is the Toy Fox Terrier bigger than the Pomeranian breed? Is a Toy Fox Terrier smaller than a Pomeranian?	Small	Small
Weight Which is heavier, Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian weight comparison:	3.5-7 pounds (1.5-3 kg)	3-7 pounds (1-3 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	3.6 pounds (1.4 kg)	5 pounds (2 kg)
Height Which is taller, Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Is a Toy Fox Terrier taller than a Pomeranian?	10 inches (25 cm)	7-12 inches (18-30 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	10 inches (25 cm)	9.5 inches (24 cm)

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Toy Fox Terrier and Pomeranian?	$400-$600	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	Frequent: The Toy Fox Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Pomeranian is quite easy to get.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian smarter? Which is best? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian intelligence:	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Very smart: Pomeranian is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian trainability comparison. What's the difference between Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	Toy Fox Terrier dogs are 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: Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Toy Fox Terrier dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Pomeranian dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian behavior/temperament comparison:	Playful Alert Intelligent Friendly Loyal Spirited	Active Playful Intelligent Friendly Docile Lively Sociable Attentive Trainable Extroverted
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	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: Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	High: Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian social needs comparison:	Toy Fox Terrier 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? What's the difference between Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	The wanderlust potential of the Toy Fox Terrier is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian? Which can be better for hunting?	Toy Fox Terrier dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. 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

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian playfulness comparison:	The Toy Fox Terrier 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: Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	Low to Average: The Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	Very house-friendly dog the Toy Fox Terrier breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Toy Fox Terrier 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: Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	Toy Fox Terrier 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.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Toy Fox Terrier 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 Is a Toy Fox Terrier more dangerous than a Pomeranian?	Low 🔽 The Toy Fox Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian mouthiness comparison:	Toy Fox Terrier dogs have a lower than 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.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian health comparison. Which is the healthier: Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	The Toy Fox Terrier 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.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian health problems comparison:	Legg-perthes Disease Von Willebrand's Disease Demodectic Mange	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: Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	Average The Toy Fox Terrier 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.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian lifespan comparison. How long do Toy Fox Terrier and Pomeranian breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Toy Fox Terrier and Pomeranian?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Toy Fox Terrier: 13 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: Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian energy level comparison:	Toy Fox Terrier 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.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Toy Fox Terrier dogs have an average exercise need.	Pomeranian dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	Toy Fox Terrier 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.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Does the Toy Fox Terrier breed eat more than the Pomeranian breed?	1/4 to 1/2 cup 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Toy Fox Terrier has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian coat comparison:	Dense	Fluffy
Colors What are the original Toy Fox Terrier and Pomeranian color? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian color comparison:	Black Tan White Chocolate	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian grooming comparison:	Effortless: The Toy Fox Terrier requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Do Toy Fox Terrier dogs shed more than Pomeranian dogs?	Toy Fox Terrier dogs shed moderately. 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: Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. 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 Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	Medium ⏺ The Toy Fox Terrier has an average 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? What's the difference between Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	The Toy Fox Terrier 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.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Which dog is more friendly?	Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	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 Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	Toy Fox Terrier dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian?	Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Can a Toy Fox Terrier and a Pomeranian be friends? Do Toy Fox Terrier dogs get along with Pomeranian dogs?	Toy Fox Terrier dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	Yes Toy Fox Terrier 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 Toy Fox Terrier 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?	Toy Fox Terriers are not the best breed for elderly people.	Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people.

Toy Fox Terrier 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.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Toy Fox Terrier or Pomeranian? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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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.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian?	Not really Toy Fox Terrier 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.
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.

Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Toy Fox Terrier and Pomeranian have? Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian litter size comparison:	2-6 puppies	2-5 puppies
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Toy Fox Terrier vs Pomeranian Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2003 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 Spitz and primitive types group, in the European Spitz section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. National 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

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