1. Pom People By Renee Lindhorst

2. Pomeranians descended from sled dogs in Iceland. Many people think they are frail because they are small, but they can withstand subzero temps.

3. “ Pomeranian” came from Pomerania, Germany. (“Lindhorst” came from Germany too.) :)

4. The Pomeranian weighed 35 lbs at one time. They are excellent trackers because of their keen sense of smell.

5. Pomeranians were not well known until Queen Victoria fell in love with one in 1888. The queen was buried next to “Marco”.

6. Famous people like Michaelangelo, Mozart, Sir Isaac Newton, Elvis Presley and Bill Cosby owned Pomeranians.

7. Did you know there is an entire club/society dedicated to Pomeranians? The American Pomeranian Club has been established since 1911.

8. Pomeranians improve human quality of life because they provide us with unconditional love, companionship and loyalty.

9. Pomeranians love to keep busy. They need environments where they are physically and mentally stimulated.

10. Pomeranians are super intelligent. Some people have the misconception that Pomeranians are not intelligent because of their size.

11. Pomeranians LOVE car rides. Did you know that dogs love riding in the car because it feels like they are about to hunt?

12. Companionship is important for Pomeranians since they descended from packs of dogs or sled dogs.

13. Pomeranians love to sleep on their backs because they are trying to cool down. They often take their stuff animals to bed with them, too.

14. Pomeranians are cat dogs. They are very friendly dogs.

15. Pomeranians usually rule the house and hearts of people by measure of cuteness, personality and abilities.