Submissive Urination
Submissive urination is defined as what a dog does when he sees, or interacts with, his owner, other dogs or people. It may be confusing because you may think he has simply lost control of his bladder because he’s scared of something. An owner may be very worried if...
Owning A Cat And A Pomeranian
If you own both a cat and a Pomeranian, the size of these animals is good because both will be of a similar size and one major benefit is that your two pets, although different, will usually become good friends. An average cat will weight approx. 8 – 10 lbs. If you...
Pomeranian Puppy Lameness (Juvenile Patella Luxation)
Young animals and children can experience growth spurts that may cause lameness and temporary unsoundness. When it comes to Pomeranians, the general age for them to experience this is between 5-18 months. This won’t happen to all Poms, but it’s far from being a...
Hypothyroidism & Pomeranians
What Is Hypothyroidism?Hypothyroidism occurs when the thyroid gland is underactive; in other words, it’s not producing enough thyroxin (the thyroid hormone). Thyroxin is a vital hormone that assists in almost all metabolic processes in a dog’s body. Unfortunately,...
Chiari Malformation (CM) and Syringomyelia (SM) in Pomeranians
Owners and breeders should be aware of a health problem affecting a small selection of Pomeranians, namely a Chiari-like Malformation. The information supplied here is to help prevent this heartbreaking, debilitating disease to spread through the gene pool of...
Pomeranians and Royalty
In England, in 1761, George III was shortly to be crowned King. His soon-to-be Queen was Charlotte from the Duchy of Mecklenburg, a German territory, and a neighbor of Pomerania. She was only 17 years old when she committed to this politically expedient marriage.Queen...
Types of Pomeranian Heads
The standard for Pomeranians contains two phrases: "foxy in outline" and “fox-like expression". This isn’t saying that Pomeranians MUST have a face that resembles a fox. This mention of "foxy in outline” and “fox-like” expression has caused much confusion; with some...
Pomeranians and Royalty
In England, in 1761, George III was shortly to be crowned King. His soon-to-be Queen was Charlotte from the Duchy of Mecklenburg, a German territory, and a neighbor of Pomerania. She was only 17 years old when she committed to this politically expedient marriage.Queen...
History of the Pomeranian
The Pomeranian was once a larger sized dog and now is the smallest of the spitz dog breeds. Dogs of spitz type have been displayed on various artefacts dating as far back as 400 B.C. The spitz breeds are a dog family that lived in parts of Europe and Asia.Dogs of...
Meet Denise
Hello, I’m Denise Leo. I reside in Australia and my involvement, as firstly a Pomeranian lover/owner, then breeder and exhibitor now spans a period of 50 years. This website is a work in progress. My aim is to provide accurate Pomeranian Dog Information to enable all Pomeranian owners to care for their Pom in the best possible way..
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