POMERANIAN
The Pomeranian, often referred to as a Pom or Pom Pom, is a small and cheerful breed that is perfect for families, singles, and seniors. These dogs are known for their spunky and playful personalities, making them a popular choice for those who want a furry companion.
History
The Pomeranian breed has its roots in Pomerania, a region in northern Poland and Germany. The breed was originally used for herding sheep and as a watchdog, but over time, it was bred to be smaller and more companionable. In the late 1800s, Pomeranians were brought to England and became popular with royalty, including Queen Victoria, who helped to popularize the breed.
Physical Characteristics
Pomeranians are small dogs, with an average height of 7 to 12 inches and a weight of 3 to 7 pounds. They have a fluffy and dense coat, which can come in a variety of colors including black, brown, orange, and white. Pomeranians have a unique look, with a rounded head, short snout, and large, expressive eyes.
Personality and Training
Pomeranians are known for their playful and energetic personalities. They are intelligent dogs and are easy to train, as they love to please their owners. They are also highly social and love to play with people and other dogs. However, Pomeranians can become shy and nervous if they are not socialized from a young age.
Health and Care
Pomeranians are generally a healthy breed, but like all dogs, they are prone to certain health issues. Some of the most common health problems for Pomeranians include dental problems, eye problems, and skin issues. Pomeranians have a thick, fluffy coat that requires regular grooming to prevent matting and tangling.
Overall
Pomeranians are a great choice for those who want a small and cheerful companion. They are perfect for families, singles, and seniors who want a dog that is easy to train and highly social. If you're looking for a furry friend to bring joy to your life, consider adopting a Pomeranian.
Life With A New Puppy
A Pomeranian puppy can bring a lifetime of love and joy to your home. If you are interested in getting a Pomeranian puppy, check out our Available Pups page to see if we have any Pomeranians currently available. We get new puppies every Friday. Contact us here if you would like to set up an appointment to meet a dog.