French Bulldog vs Pomeranian

Compare the French Bulldog to the Pomeranian. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between French Bulldogs and Pomeranians.

French Bulldog vs Pomeranian
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
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General Details
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
8-14 Years
12-16 Years
Height
11-14 Inches
7-12 Inches
Weight
16-28 Pounds
3-7 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Above Average
History
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Germany
Origin Year
1950 AD
1500 AD
Temperament
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Stranger Friendly
Above Average
Average
Personality
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Traits
Affectionate
Jealous
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Jealous
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Living Environment
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
60-75 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Energy Level
Low
High
Exercise Required
Low
Low
Top Running Speed
15 MPH
12 MPH
Strength
Low
Low
Grooming Needs
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
Medium
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Breed Instincts
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
None
Below Average
Chasing
Below Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
None
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
None
Below Average
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
None
None
Watch / Guardian
Average
Above Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Average Lifespan
8-14 Years
12-16 Years
Health Concerns
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Von willebrand's disease
Patellar luxation
Allergies
Hemivertebra
Brachycephalic Airway Syndrome
Cleft palate
Intervertebral disc disease
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Patellar luxation
Legg-Calve-Perthes disease
Patent ductus arteriosus
Collapsed trachea
Allergies
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Dry eye
Seizures
Heat intolerance
Heatstroke
Appearance Comparison
Coat
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Straight
Wooly
Coat Length
Short
Long
Coat Coloring
French Bulldog
Pomeranian
Breed Colors
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