Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Comparison – Which dog is better Deutsche Spitze or Xolito?

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Name	Pomeranian	Xoloitzcuintli
Origins	Germany Poland	Mexico
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Group	Companion Dogs	Hunting Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Deutsche Spitze Pom Pom Spitz Enano Spitz Nain Zwergspitz Zwers Pom	Xolito Xolo Xoloescuincle Xoloitzcuintle Xoloitzcuintli Xoloitzquintle Mexican Hairless
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Is the Pomeranian bigger than the Xoloitzcuintli breed? Is a Pomeranian smaller than a Xoloitzcuintli?	Small	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli weight comparison:	3-7 pounds (1-3 kg)	15-30 pounds (7-14 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	5 pounds (2 kg)	22.5 pounds (10.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Is a Pomeranian taller than a Xoloitzcuintli?	7-12 inches (18-30 cm)	15-20 inches (38-51 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	9.5 inches (24 cm)	17.5 inches (44.5 cm)

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Price and Availability Comparison

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

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

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

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Playful Intelligent Friendly Docile Lively Sociable Attentive Trainable Extroverted	Protective Alert Loyal Companionable Cheerful Calm
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: Xoloitzcuintli dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	High: Pomeranian dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Xoloitzcuintli dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli social needs comparison:	Pomeranian dogs need a lot of social interaction. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli 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 Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	Pomeranian dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Xoloitzcuintli is strong enough to escape from home. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli? Which can be better for hunting?	Pomeranian dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli playfulness comparison:	Average: Pomeranians, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Xoloitzcuintlis, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	Average to High: The Pomeranian is a vocal breed. See more.	Low: The Xoloitzcuintli barks none to minimal. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli?	Very house-friendly dog the Pomeranian breed.	Very house-friendly dog the Xoloitzcuintli breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Adaptability and Independence Comparison

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

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli?	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Pomeranian bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Xoloitzcuintli bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Pomeranian more dangerous than a Xoloitzcuintli?	Low 🔽 The Pomeranian has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Xoloitzcuintli has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli mouthiness comparison:	Pomeranian dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli health comparison. Which is the healthier: Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	The Pomeranian is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	Xoloitzcuintlis tend to have a lot and frequent health issues.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli health problems comparison:	Cataracts Collapsed Trachea Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes Disease Patellar Luxation Patent Ductus Arteriosis Allergies Hypothyroidism Epilepsy Seizures Dry Eye Heatstroke Heat Intolerance	Skin Irritation Dry Skin Acne
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	Average The Pomeranian should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Frequent The Xoloitzcuintli should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli lifespan comparison. How long do Pomeranian and Xoloitzcuintli breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Pomeranian and Xoloitzcuintli?	12-16 years The average lifespan of Pomeranian: 14 years	14-18 years The average lifespan of Xoloitzcuintli: 16 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	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.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Does the Pomeranian breed eat more than the Xoloitzcuintli breed?	Recommended daily amount: 1/4 to 1/2 cup of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	1 to 1.5 cups 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? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Pomeranian's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	Average: The Xoloitzcuintli has an average risk for obesity. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli coat comparison:	Fluffy	Smooth Hairless
Colors What are the original Pomeranian and Xoloitzcuintli color? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli color comparison:	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown Orange	Black Gray White Brown Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli grooming comparison:	Average: The Pomeranian requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Xoloitzcuintli doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Do Pomeranian dogs shed more than Xoloitzcuintli dogs?	Pomeranian dogs shed moderately. See more.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs shed none to minimal. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	1-2 weeks Very frequent. This breed has famously high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 1-2 weeks. See more.
Hypoallergenic Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	Yes See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli?	Medium ⏺ The Pomeranian has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Xoloitzcuintli has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	The Pomeranian is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Xoloitzcuintli is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Pomeranian dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Which dog is more friendly?	Pomeranian dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Xoloitzcuintli 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 Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli?	Pomeranian dogs are not the most kid-friendly dogs.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli?	Pomeranian dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Can a Pomeranian and a Xoloitzcuintli be friends? Do Pomeranian dogs get along with Xoloitzcuintli dogs?	Pomeranian dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Xoloitzcuintli dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	Yes Pomeranian dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Xoloitzcuintli dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Pomeranian is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Xoloitzcuintli is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Pomeranians are not the best breed for elderly people.	Xoloitzcuintlis are usually recommended for elderly people.

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Pomeranian or Xoloitzcuintli? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
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: Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli?	Not really Pomeranian breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Xoloitzcuintli 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.

Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli 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 Pomeranian and Xoloitzcuintli have? Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli litter size comparison:	2-5 puppies	3-7 puppies
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Pomeranian vs Xoloitzcuintli Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Toy breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2011 as a Non-Sporting breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the European Spitz section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Primitive type section.
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. 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	No data available

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