Pomeranian
Toy group · Toy size · From Germany
A bold, lively, inquisitive fluffy spitz — descended from sled dogs, now under 10 lbs of pure attitude.
BoldLivelyInquisitive
Lifespan
12–16 years
Weight (M)
3–7 lbs
Height (M)
6–7"
Coat
long
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Trait ratings
Energy
High
Trainability
Moderate
Intelligence
High
Exercise needs
Moderate
Shedding
Lower = less hair
High
Grooming effort
High
Drooling
Very Low
Barking
Very High
Good with kids
Moderate
Good with dogs
Moderate
Good with strangers
Moderate
Protectiveness
Moderate
Adaptability
Apartment / new environments
Very High
Common health issues
- • Patellar luxation
- • Tracheal collapse
- • Heart disease
- • Dental issues
Health varies between individual dogs. Always ask breeders for OFA / health-test paperwork.
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