Alopekis vs Japanese Spitz
Compare the Alopekis to the Japanese Spitz. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Alopekis and Japanese Spitz.
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
14-16 Years
10-16 Years
Height
2-12 Inches
12-15 Inches
Weight
6½-15½ Pounds
10-20 Pounds
Intelligence
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Origin Country
Greece
Japan
Origin Year
-3000 BC
1950 AD
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
20-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Energy Level
Medium
High
Exercise Required
Medium
Medium
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
Medium
Low
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium to High
Dander
Low
Low
Drool
None to Low
Low
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Average Lifespan
14-16 Years
10-16 Years
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
Coat Type
Fur or Hair
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Wire
Double
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Silky
Straight
Wavy
Coat Length
Short to Medium
Long
Alopekis
Japanese Spitz
