Active
Friendly
Lively
Sociable
Extroverted
Intelligent
Playful
Attentive
Docile
Trainable

Playful
Stubborn
Sensitive
Intelligent
Affectionate
Gentle
Aggressive
Good-natured
Cheerful
Opinionated

Pomeranians are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Peke-A-Chons make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Germany

United States

Norwegian Elkhound, German Spitz, Samoyed, American Eskimo Dog, Schipperke

Bichon Frise, Pekingese

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club
Canadian Canine Registry

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

1800s

Unknown

Blue
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Silver
Cream
Red
Brown
Fawn
Gray
Black
White

Black
Cream
White
Sable
Fawn

Pomeranians have medium-length coats.

Peke-A-Chons are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

A Pomeranian can have a litter of 12-16 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Peke-A-Chon can have a litter of 2-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Pomeranian breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Peke-A-Chons typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Collapsed Trachea

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Skin Fold Dermatitis
Dental Disease
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Exposure Keratopathy Syndrome

Cataracts
Allergies
Epilepsy

KCS
Cataract
Urolithiasis
Hydrocephalus
Eye Disease
Atopic Dermatitis
Mitral Valve Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Hemophilia

Eye
Knee
X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests

Eye
Blood
Heart
X-Rays
Dental Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Respiratory Tests

Pomeranian has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Peke-A-Chon has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Pomeranians have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Peke-A-Chons are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Walking, Barking, Petting, Eating Snacks, Nap, Brushing, Sleep, Bark, Walk, Observing, Sniffing, Fetch, Go to Park, Groom, Being talked to, Wrestling, Pets, Kisses, Running, Exploring, Slow walking, Sleeping, Growling, Run, Shake, Investigate, Play, Chase, Catch treats, Dog Parks

Snuggles, And much more, Play keep away, Nap time, Fetch, Walks, Walk, Nap, High Five, Eating Snacks

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pomeranian, it's at least 5 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Peke-A-Chon, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pomeranians usually need at least 40 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Peke-A-Chons usually need at least 25 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Pomeranian requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Peke-A-Chons have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Pomeranian is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

The average cost of a Peke-A-Chon is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pomeranian is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Peke-A-Chon is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Pomeranian is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

Peke-A-Chon has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Peke-A-Chons have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Pomeranians are not the best choice for families with kids.

Peke-A-Chons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Pomeranians are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Peke-A-Chons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Pomeranians are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Peke-A-Chons are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.