Deciding to buy a Pomeranian is a big choice and shouldn’t be thought of lightly. There may be a few considerations you haven’t thought of yet so take our advice and look into the following before you become a Pom owner
Shedding: Depending on your furniture, you may not love the way Pommies shed. They’re not as bad as some shorthair breeds but the fact remains that they’ll lose hair and you may find it kind of off putting.
Home Security: You’ll want to make sure your home is secure so you won’t worry about your dog while you’re out. This means looking into things like Security Choice and possibly motion detectors and if you’re still uneasy, think about crating your Pomeranian when you’re away from home so you don’t worry too much.
Vet Bills: Pomeranians are pretty need intensive when it comes to health and care but that’s part of why we love them. Their coats need cleaning and brushing and they’ve got a variety of eye and throat issues to consider, too. They’re worth it but you may want to get pet insurance.

Pomeranians are beautiful, intelligent and highly social dogs that loves meeting new people and animals. When you bring your companion home, he or she will likely be very eager to get to know the members of his new pack. Here are some tips on how to introduce him to everyone in a way that is safe and enjoyable for all involved.

1. Other Dogs

First, never leave your new pom alone with your other dogs, as a Read the rest of this entry »

Pomeranians are one of the most friendly and hardy breeds of dogs around and they appeal to a wide variety of people. From the blue-haired old lady to the vigorous society matron to the hunting enthusiast and family man, Pomeranians fit into almost anyone’s lifestyle.

A member of the spitz group of dogs, Poms were originally bred to be working animals and they earned their keep admirably. Though now the Pomeranian breed is thought of a small dog, originally they were much larger and it wasn’t until Queen Read the rest of this entry »

I know you’ve seen them and loved them. They are so cute, they take your breath away. You have to say “oh, so cute” What are they? They are a breed of dog called Pomeranian.

The Pomeranian is a double coated silky toy dog that some say has a foxy face combined with a teddy bear look. Since their beautiful silky double coated medium length hair could keep them hot in the summer, some owners get their hair shaved. They keep the fur around the neck and with the little pointy Read the rest of this entry »

Pomeranians, although small- need exercise just like any other dog. Dogs with out enough activity every day can get anxious, destructive, and develop other behavior problems. So giving your dog plenty to do, will keep you both happy! The most common mistake people make, is assuming that if they provide their dog with enough space to exercise, that they will. Dogs can be just like us, lazy! They need encouragement to run and get silly- allowing them to burn Read the rest of this entry »

When discussing lap dogs, people usually think of a quiet little dog that is content to just lounge around all day. This is not true for the spunky Pomeranian. While her favorite place is at her owner’s side, she would much rather be up and around than sedentary on the couch. Keep in mind though that small dogs can become exerted quickly and the Pomeranian must be reminded to take a break every now and then.

Whether you are out on a walk or visiting with friends, the Pomeranian is always a show stopper. From Read the rest of this entry »

If you own a Pomeranian there are some very important things that you need to know about their nutritional needs. First of all they should be fed a diet of crunchy milk bones and a nutritious dry food daily to prevent gum and tooth decay. Since dog food alone can’t provide a Pomeranian with its nutritional needs, it is a good idea to feed them a vitamin supplement daily for health benefits. Beef, pork and fish were part of the Pomeranian’s original diet so it is a Read the rest of this entry »