I bought my Weeranian after my 13 year old Pomeranian, Chynna passed away last year. I had never heard of the breed and did not know what to expect. I have no regrets though-he such a joy to have around and so full fo energy and affection. He has been a perfect addition to my family. His younger sister Kaimana ( not really-she's a Pom/Maltese mix) and my Italian Spitz all get along really well.