Alaskan Klee Kai vs American Pit Bull Terrier

Compare the Alaskan Klee Kai to the American Pit Bull Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Alaskan Klee Kais and American Pit Bull Terriers.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs American Pit Bull Terrier
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
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General Details
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-16 Years
12-14 Years
Height
17-17 Inches
17-20 Inches
Weight
10-20 Pounds
30-90 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Origin Country
United States
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1988 AD
1898 AD
Temperament
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
None
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Traits
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Affectionate
Aggressive
Loving
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
Yes
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
15-85 °F
45-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Energy Level
Medium to High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
30 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Very High
Grooming Needs
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low to Medium
Low
Shedding
High
High
Dander
Medium to High
Medium
Drool
Low
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Breed Instincts
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Below Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Above Average
Guarding
Below Average
Average
Herding
Below Average
Average
Hunting
Average
Below Average
Protection
Below Average
Above Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Average
Sled Pulling
Average
Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Average Lifespan
12-16 Years
12-14 Years
Health Concerns
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Common Health Issues
Hypothyroidism
Vaccination sensitivity
Autoimmune thyroiditis
Factor VII deficiency
Hip dysplasia
Demodectic mange
Skin allergies
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Long
Short
Coat Coloring
Alaskan Klee Kai
American Pit Bull Terrier
Breed Colors
Black and White
Black and White
Brown and White
Brown and White
Grey and White
Grey and White
Red and White
Red and White
Tan and White
Tan and White
White
White
Black
Black
Black and Tan
Black and Tan
Black and White
Black and White
Blue
Blue
Blue, White, and Tan
Blue, White, and Tan
Chocolate
Chocolate
Chocolate and Tan
Chocolate and Tan
Fawn
Fawn
Fawn and White
Fawn and White
Light Fawn
Light Fawn
White
White
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