Pomachon Breed Information
Take home a heartwarming Pomachon puppy at Simply Southern Pups. They are friendly designer pups that love everyone. They will happily greet everyone who comes into your home with smiles and wagging tails. These pups are also great with other pets in the house. The Pomachon is highly intelligent and eager to learn, making this puppy an ideal companion dog in any household. They are friendly with other dogs, cats, and children so they make an excellent family pet. The cute Pomachon puppies are a designer crossbreed, a mix between a Pomeranian and a Bichon Frise.
BREED TYPE / MIX
Hybrid / Pomeranian crossed with a Bichon Frise
ENERGY
Moderate
SHEDDING
Minimum
TRAINING
Responsive
TEMPERAMENT
Affectionate, Gentle, Loving, Playful
ADULT WEIGHT
5-10 lbs
ADULT HEIGHT
9-11 in
LIFE SPAN
12-15 yrs
Characteristics
- Pomachon puppies are the perfect companions for families with kids, seniors, or singles. They adore anyone and everything
- They are a good choice for first-time pet owners because they are a delight to be around
- They are extremely intelligent, friendly, playful, and cuddly, and they fit perfectly in a small or large home
- They are eager to learn, dependable, and dedicated to their owners. This makes them very easy to train
- Pomachons are a very playful and active breed with moderate exercise needs
- They are easy-going dogs that make good companions for children and other pets
- They're amazing pups that share the traits of their Bichon Frise and Pomeranian purebred parents
- As a hybrid breed the Pomachon also has the benefits of hybrid vigor
Appearance
Truly a dog of a cuddly teddy bear appearance, the Pomachon is a mix of the purebred Bichon Frise and the Pomeranian. These two breeds have similar appearances, with their fluffy fur and round faces.
The Pomachon usually has a short coat that comes in several colors including black, red, orange, white, or even a combination of them. The head is expressive with medium-sized eyes, floppy or pointed ears, and a dark nose. The muzzle is medium-sized with a well-defined stop between the eyes and nose. They have a fluffy tail which is always wagging when they are near their family.
The Pomachon is a small and adorable dog. The full-grown Pomachon is no taller than 15 inches and weighs between 6 and 17 pounds. They are not known to shed much, making them a great choice for those who want to keep their home clean or are allergic to dogs.
Temperament
The Pomachon is a very friendly and affectionate dog. They love to be around people and want to be wherever their owner is. They are good watchdogs, as they are very alert to sounds and will bark when they hear anything suspicious.
The Pomachon is a small, but feisty dog that is the result of crossing two intelligent breeds: the Bichon Frise and the Pomeranian. With a mixture of these two breeds in their bloodline, it should be no surprise that training this dog is simple, fun, and effortless.
Pomachons get quite attached to their owners and family members. They want to mirror everything their humans do and will stay glued to the hip if they are allowed. Because their nature is so loving and they are such sociable animals, they don’t take well to being left alone for long periods of time. They do best with an owner that can provide them with the attention and companionship they need.
Care
Grooming
Pomachons don’t have very high grooming needs, but some effort is required to keep them looking their best. They thrive with a few coat brushes per week, regular tooth brushing, and monthly or bi-monthly bathing.
Always brush your dog before bathing them. This will help remove any dead hair from around the coat. It will help prevent tangles and mats from forming during the bathing process.
Your Pomachon should be bathed every 4 to 6 weeks. It is important to only use products made for dogs on them, as human products can cause irritation to their sensitive skin. Also, make sure that you rinse thoroughly after every wash so that there is no residue left behind on your dog's fur or skin. If you feel that you need to use something stronger than mild dog shampoo, check with your vet first before using it on your pet.
When combing their fur, brush through all knots gently but firmly until they come out easily. Do not force them out or tug on them too hard as this could cause damage to their coat. You have to be gentle when brushing because you can easily damage your dog’s coat.
Exercise Needs
The Pomachon is not only an adorable pup but they are also easy to keep happy and fit when it comes to their exercise needs. They need a daily walk and some playtime, but they do not require a lot of exercise. A 30-minute walk each day is sufficient for these pups.
They love to run, so long walks are ideal for them. Walks in the park or around the neighborhood are great options. If you have time to spare, you can also enroll your dog in agility classes or take them on a hike through the woods.
Pomachon dogs should not be overworked or pushed too hard physically, especially during their first year of life.
Health
The Pomachon is a hybrid cross between Pomeranian and Bichon Frise. This designer puppy benefits from hybrid vigor. In other words, the offspring will be more genetically diverse than either parent or will have a wider range of inheritable characteristics. This is why crossbred dogs tend to exhibit fewer health problems as well as greater longevity than purebreds.
While all dogs are prone to certain health problems, there are some common conditions that affect specific breeds more frequently than others. These include allergies to food or skin allergies, ear infections, dental issues, and in some cases, obesity.
Lifespan
The average Pomachon can live from 12 to 15 years. Just like human beings, Pomachon dogs can lead long and healthy lives, but their health and longevity are influenced by their lifestyle. Diet and exercise, done in moderation and at the right times, can ensure the Pomachon breed lives a long and happy life.
Training
Pomachon dogs can be trained to do many different tricks, such as fetching objects, sitting, laying down, or walking on a leash. These dogs usually enjoy playing with toys that make noise or squeak when they bite down on them. They are also known for being excellent alarm dogs because they bark loudly when someone approaches their home or yard.
Separation anxiety is the most common type of dog anxiety. It's caused by a dog's fear of being left alone and the feeling that they are being abandoned. This can be a very difficult problem for dogs and their owners to overcome. To help your pup get over this fear, you'll need to understand what causes it and how to fix it.
Separation anxiety occurs when dogs become overly attached to their owners and fear being left alone without them. It is best to begin training your pup to become independent as soon as he arrives home. You can leave their sight for a minute or two at a time while they are busy doing something else. The time you leave their sight should be increased gradually until they are comfortable with you being out of the room and eventually out of the house. This training step can take up to several months to master. It is best to avoid leaving your puppy alone for extended periods of time until he has become more independent.
History
The Pomachon, or Bichonaranian, is a cross between the purebred Bichon Frise and a purebred Pomeranian. Though this mix was originally bred as an allergy-friendly pet, the beauty of these dogs goes far beyond their hypoallergenic coat. To a better understanding of this lovely breed, let’s take a look at their parents' amazing history.
The Pomeranian is an ancient breed of dog with a history that dates back to the era when Vikings roamed the earth. It is believed that their ancestors were brought to Europe by the Vikings, who came across this breed in Scandinavia and named them after the Pomerania region of Germany. They were bred as companion dogs, but they have also been used for hunting small game.
The breed's name comes from the region of Pomerania, where they were first bred. In English, this region is now called Pomerania and is part of modern-day Poland. The breed is known as Zwergspitz in German, which means "dwarf spitz."
The Bichon Frise is a small, energetic dog that was originally bred as a lapdog and companion in France. The breed's name is French for "curly lap dog" and derives from the French word bichon, meaning "small white dog," and frise, meaning "curly."
The Bichon Frise originated in the Mediterranean area before being brought to Spain by Spanish sailors during the middle ages. They later arrived in France with returning Crusaders who had seen these dogs in Constantinople. The Bichons became popular among European royalty because of their affectionate nature and playful demeanor. The Bichon Frise has been bred down to a smaller size over time. They are still considered large for their genetic background when compared to other breeds that share similar origins.