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Pomeranian
A.K.A. : Deutscher Spitz; Zwergspitz; Spitz nain; Spitz enano; Pom; Zwers
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Pomeranian

A.K.A. :Deutscher Spitz; Zwergspitz; Spitz nain; Spitz enano; Pom; Zwers

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Good with other dogs

Watchdog ability

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Good with children

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Overview: The Pomeranian is a very inquisitive dog. He's intelligent and trains well. Moreover, he's quite wary of strangers, so may serve as a great ' though tiny ' watch dog.
Breed Group: Toy
Weight (lbs): 3-7
Height (in): 8-11
Colors: All colors and patterns allowed.
Coat: The undercoat is soft and dense. The outer coat is long, straight, glistening and harsh in texture, standing off from the body and forming a frill around the neck, shoulders and chest. The tail is profusely covered with long, harsh, spreading, straig
Character: Pomeranians are intelligent and eager to learn. Very loyal to their family, these dogs are protective of children.
Temperament: This breed gets along well with other dogs and most household pets. However, They do not do well with a lot of attention from young children.
Care: Its double coat needs brushing twice weekly, more when shedding.
Training: This breed should be trained at an early age to control its barking. They are quite intelligent, so training goes quite smoothly.
Activity: A Pomeranian enjoys short walks and playing in the yard.
Country of Origin: Germany
Health Issue: This breed is prone to slipped stifle, dislocated patella, heart and skin problems, and eye infections.
Life Expectancy: about 15

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