They share a common resemblance with the Pomeranian, German Spitz, Samoyed, American Eskimo Dog. The Pomeranian is considered to be descended from the German Spitz. The American Eskimo Dog is a member of the Spitz family. The Norwegian Buhund is a breed of dog of the spitz type. I, dog owners began referring to their pets as American Spitz rather than German Spitz. There is overlap in size between the Finnish Spitz and the Norrbottenspets. The breed belongs to the Spitz genetic family. Flynn played Nick Spitz, opposite Melanie Griffith. The Norrbottenspets is a breed of dog of the spitz type. The is a small to medium breed of dog of the Spitz type. The Japanese Spitz is a companion dog and pet. He appeared on the cover of "Sports Illustrated" with American Olympic swimming champion Mark Spitz. She was owned and trained by Carl Spitz. Redo, an Indian Spitz, received favourable recognition as Tuffy the dog. The face of the Japanese Spitz is wedge-shaped.