Pomeranian
The Pomeranian At a Glance
Recognized By
AKC
Country of Origin
Germany
Life Expectancy
15 yrs
Height Range
8 - 11 in
Weight Range
3 - 7 lbs
Colors
Any color allowed. Common are Red, Orange, Cream, Sable, Black, Black & Tan, Chocolate, Blue, Parti Color, Brindle
Trainability
Average; must train to control barking at an early age
With Children
Good with older children
With Animals
Pretty good
Climate
Tolerates cold well
Indoor/Outdoor
Either; prefers to be where the activity and pampering are
Exercise Reqd
Fairly high
Grooming Reqd
Daily brushing, eye, ear, and dental care. Heavy shedder