Japanese Chin vs Carlin Pinscher
Compare the Japanese Chin to the Carlin Pinscher. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Japanese Chins and Carlin Pinschers.
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Breed Type
Purebred
Hybrid
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Height
8-11 Inches
11-13 Inches
Weight
4-9 Pounds
12-14 Pounds
Intelligence
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Origin Country
China
United States
Origin Year
700 AD
1980 AD
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
No
Large Yard
No
No
Temperature Tolerance
55-80 °F
60-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Energy Level
Medium
Medium
Exercise Required
Low to Medium
Low to Medium
Top Running Speed
12 MPH
12 MPH
Strength
Low
Low
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low to Medium
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None
None
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
No
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
12-15 Years
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Single
Coat Texture
Silky
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Medium to Long
Short
Japanese Chin
Carlin Pinscher
