Pomeranian Poodle mix

Pomeranian Poodle mix is a hybrid cross between Pomeranian and Poodle dog, also called “Pomapoo”. This breed gained popularity globally due to their teddy bear look and playful nature. They are extra friendly and want to be the center of attention. This pint-sized dog is great for apartment living and doesn’t need a rigorous exercise routine. If you are thinking about getting Pomapoo, in this article you will know all that you want to know.

Pomapoo Quick Overview🌟

Pomeranian Poodle mix🐶

Pomeranian Poodle Mix is a hybrid breed of two small dogs, Chihuahua and Poodle. They are also known as pooranians, pomeroodles or Teddy Bear dogs. They have an elegant body covered with soft wavy fur that come in different colors. They create a firm bond with their owner and love to be close to people. 

If you socialize them early they can become excellent family pets, they need gentle touch so suitable for homes with adult children. They are small adaptable dogs that don’t need extra room to meet their exercise needs.

In the next section we are going to discuss this breed in detail including its history, temperament, care requirements etc.

Pomapoo History💢

The Pomapoo is a designer breed, which originated in the United States during the 1980s and 1990s. Breeder created this breed because they wanted a small dog that didn’t shed like a Pomeranian and they also wanted to reduce health issues the breeder faced. This resulted in an attempt to the smallest possible combination of a Pomeranian and Poodle and it worked. 

Physical Appearance of Pomapoo🐕‍🦺

Size & Build🐩

The Pomapoo have small stature inheriting the size from its Poodle and Pomeranian ancestors. Generally they weigh between about 5-15 pounds and height between 8 to 10 inches. 

Coat & Color💥

The most attractive feature of the Pomapoo is their coat.  This breed inherited the Pomeranian fluffy coat or the Poodle’s curly coat and in some cases they have both. They come in various colors like white, black, brown, red and cream with adorable patterns and markings. 

Facial Features🐾

Pomapoo has the teddy bear-like look with cute button-like nose and  expressive eyes. They have rounded heads and ears that sometimes stand up like Pomeranian and hang like a Poodle.   

Pomeranian Poodle Mix Personality🐕‍🦺

Pomeranian are loving and playful dogs that want to spend time with their whole family. They are intelligent, friendly and outgoing dogs. They are good with children and pets as long as no rough play occurs. 

This mixed breed may inherit the Pomeranian’s barking tendencies that is used as a form of communication and alert. Consistent training and early socialization can help in reducing excessive barking. 

They are intelligent dogs that easily learn new tricks. The intelligence and the trainability that comes from the Poodle lineage make him suitable for obedience and agility training. 

Care of a Pomapoo✨

Caring includes understanding and catering to their needs. From dietary consideration to grooming needs. This section will give you information about maintaining the health and happiness of this dog. 

Diet and Nutrition🥑🥗

Due to their small stomachs they consume very little and frequently. Small breed’s food are specially designed with the essential nutrients. Feed your dog 2 to 3 meals per day to prevent from becoming overweight. 

The food amount must be according to their size, age, activity level and health condition. If you have any doubt about choosing the correct diet for your dog you must consult with your vet first. 

Grooming Essential✂

Like other dog breeds this breed also required regular grooming to maintain their health and appearance. Make sure to brush their coats to prevent matting and tangles. Make sure to bathe them once a month, but if they get dirt before one month you can give them a bath frequently. Ensure to brush their teeth and clean their ears regularly to prevent infection. Trim their nails when long. 

Comfortable Living Environment🏘🐱‍👤

Provide them that environment where your Pomapoo feels secure, loved and stimulated. Consider the following when set their living space:

Training and Exercise Needs🐕‍🦺

Pomapoo inherited the intelligence and eagerness to please from both the Pomeranian and Poodle. This makes them generally easy to train. Key training essentials such as:

Pomapoo are small dogs but they need exercise and physical activity in moderation. For physical and mental stimulation they need regular activities. Interactive play sessions either indoor or outdoor provide good physical exercise and create the bond between pet and owner. Some games like hide and seek and fetch etc keep their mind active and prevent boredom. 

Pomapoo Health🌟

Major Health Concerns	Minor Health Concerns
Patellar LuxationEpilepsyAddison’s DiseaseLegg-Calve Perthes DiseaseTracheal Collapse	CataractEye Infection

Adoption and buy Pomapoo🐱🐕

When considering the Pomapoo into the house whether via adoption or buying, take decision with care and responsibility. You must find a reputable breeder that can give the complete  information regarding Pomapoo. You can also adopt it from a shelter and rescue center. 

Whether buying or adopting a Pomapoo you have to access the dog’s health records. Health records include vaccination history and any genetic tests. Don’t hesitate to ask questions about their history, behavior, and health.

Conclusion🐾🐾

The Pomeranian Poodle mix is a small dog with a big personality. This breed is energetic and highly adaptable in your lifestyle. Their small size allows them to live in small apartments. They are very playful dogs and need exercise in moderation. They love to live in the company of their owner and want to be the center of attention. They are not suitable for homes with adult children because small children can harm them due to their small size. If you are looking to get this mixed breed then be ready to give him love, care and joyful years to your pet. 

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