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This article is about the dog breed. For other uses, see Pomeranian. The Pomeranian (often known as a Pom or Pom Pom) is a breed of dog of the Spitz type, named for the Pomerania region in Central Europe (today part of northern Poland and eastern Germany).his article is about the dog breed. For other uses, see Pomeranian. The Pomeranian (often known as a Pom or Pom Pom) is a breed of dog of the Spitz type, named for the Pomerania region in Central Europe (today part of northern Poland and eastern Germany).
A Pom is a fragile dog. At their already toy size, they are prone to collapsed trachea, hip dysplasia and luxating patella among other health issues that commonly affect dogs of this size. The toy Pomeranian was once a large dog....ancient ancestors were medium to large sled dogs.ince the Pomeranian is a toy breed dog, some will simply call a Pom a Toy. They will imply that the puppy is special and unique, that they will grow to be smaller than average. However, they will turn out to be a normal Pom of standard body structure.