Pomeranian Dogs breed or breeds

Origin: Germany (developed in England)
Size: variable 4 to 7 pounds
Coat: Straight/harsh outer;soft inne
Color: Red, black, white

This is an ancient breed that is a member of the spitz family of sled dogs. The Germans had larger version of the Pom which was used by the English to develop the toy breed. The inbreeding produced a very small aggressive dog with many inherited deformities. It is a clever dog able to learn tricks easily. Families find them obedient and affectionate.

Prone to: Knee defects;trachial defects