Pomeranian Puppies for sale - Pomeranian Dogs for sale - Breeders

Thursday, 02 September 2010

Pomeranian Puppies for Sale - Dog Breed Information

Size : Small

Origin : Germany

INTRODUCTION
The Pomeranian breed of dog is from the spitz family of dogs. Its name originated from the Pomerania region of eastern germany. The Pomeranian dogs first came from the sled dogs of Iceland and Lapland, and where eventually brought to Pomerania in Europe.
Breeders of this dog in Pomerania managed to improve the dogs coat and bred the dogs down for city living, but they where still quite large dogs at this time.

When the dogs reached England, the breeders there are credited with reducing the dogs size and developing the many colours available.

APPEARANCE
Pomeranian dogs are quite small dogs, and weigh between 3 to 7lb on average.
The Pomeranians coat is made up from two layers, an undercoat and a top coat. The first coat is thick, soft and fluffy. The second coat is straight, long and coarse.

This breed of dog comes in many colours; blue, blue and tan, black, black and tan, chocolate, chocolate and tan, cream, cream sable, red, red sable, orange, orangle sable and finally sable. Some dogs have 2 or more colours and are known as 'Parti-Colour'.

CHARACTERISTICS
These dogs in general are intelligent dogs which are very active. They love to be taken out for walks and are very loyal companions. They can also be trained to become good watchdogs.

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