Height: Descended from large sled dogs, the now-tiny Pomeranian has a long and interesting history. The foxy-faced dog, nicknamed "the little dog that thinks it can," is compact, active, and capable of compet
Weight: 3 to 7 pounds, though some can reach 12 to 14 pounds
Coat: soft and fluffy
Life span: 12 to 16 years
Breed Group: Companion Dogs

Descended from large sled dogs, the now-tiny Pomeranian has a long and interesting history. The foxy-faced dog, nicknamed "the little dog that thinks it can," is compact, active, and capable of competing in agility and obedience or simply being a family friend.