Collie vs Pomeranian
Compare the Collie to the Pomeranian. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Collies and Pomeranians.
Collie
Pomeranian
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
14-16 Years
12-16 Years
Height
22-26 Inches
7-12 Inches
Weight
50-80 Pounds
3-7 Pounds
Intelligence
Collie
Pomeranian
Origin Country
United Kingdom
Germany
Origin Year
1800 AD
1500 AD
Collie
Pomeranian
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Collie
Pomeranian
Collie
Pomeranian
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
25-80 °F
45-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Collie
Pomeranian
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
High
Low
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
12 MPH
Strength
Medium
Low
Collie
Pomeranian
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium
Shedding
High to Very High
Medium
Dander
High
Medium
Drool
Low
None
Collie
Pomeranian
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Collie
Pomeranian
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Collie
Pomeranian
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Collie
Pomeranian
Average Lifespan
14-16 Years
12-16 Years
Collie
Pomeranian
Collie
Pomeranian
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Silky
Straight
Wooly
Coat Length
Long
Long
Collie
Pomeranian
