Pomeranian
Canis lupus familiaris
✨ Fun Fact
Pomeranians were much larger in the 1800s — Queen Victoria helped popularize the smaller size we see today!
Small, fluffy Spitz-type dog with fox-like face. Intelligent, lively, and confident despite tiny size.
🏷️ Breed
Pomeranian
💭 Temperament
Intelligent, lively, confident, alert, loyal
📏 Size
Small (1-3 kg)
⏳ Lifespan
12-16 years
🎨 Colors
White, black, brown, red, orange, cream, blue, sable
🌍 Origin
Germany, Pomerania region (now Poland/Germany)
🏠 Habitat
Domestic — excellent for apartments; needs regular grooming
🍽️ Diet
Quality small-breed dog food; appropriate portions
✓ FCI Group
Group 5
✓ FCI Section
Spitz and Primitive Types
✓ FCI Number
97