Pomeranian Grooming Q&A

Puppy cries when brushed  How do I get my 8wk old pomeranian used to me brushing him? He cries when I brush him and I am gentle when brushing him. Any tips?

I don't want to shave her, but this is getting ridiculous...  (joke pic taken when she was only 3 mos. or so)


Hey All,
I am a first time Pom owner. I have a black and white pom that is just reaching a year ...

severely matted pom   I found a female pom yesterday and she is severely matted, like all the way to the skin in a lot of places. I've read its not good to shave them all the ...

Bad Hair cut for our Pomeranian! help!  I recently took my 2 year old pomeranian to the groomer to get cleaned up. we only wanted her brushed out, bathed, and her top coat trimmed slightly. but ...

Pomeranian hair growth  How long does it take for a Male pomeranian hair to grow back after a Bald Trim?
Some guy gave me his Pomeranian because he had to move out of town and ...

Pomeranian with No fur  I have a Toy Pom.
When we had him groomed the last time the groomer cut his hair shorter then usual as we requested.
It has been 5 months now and his ...

Are Pomeranians Hypoallergenic?  I need to know if Pomeranians have hair or fur. If they have fur how much do they shed? are they bad for people with dog and cat allergies? PLEASE HELP!...

Do pomeranians Shed A lot?  I want to get a pomeranian but i need to know whether they shed a lot, because i can't be around dogs that shed a lot.

Flat Pomeranian Fur?  My pom is 5months. It got tall and its fur is flat and now it look lke it was mix ?

Stress Related Pomeranian Hair Loss?  Hi, we have a male Pom. Took him on about 4 months ago during winter. He hasn't really shed too much hair. But recently (last week) hes been losing a lot....

Pomeranian's Hair Won't Grow Back  My 12 yr old Pomerain's hair won't grow back!

I had my male pomeranian shaved this year (2010) as we do every year. However, this year, the black colored ...

Top hair growth after lion cut  My dog had a beautifully long and straight top hair that would blow in the wind when she was outside. Due to the heat this summer, I gave her a lion cut ...

How to do a Lion Cut on a Pom?  hi there im trying to find a link or just a simple step by step guide on how to do a lion cut on a pom, i have 2 years bather but i havent done one all ...

Poms tail was cut by groomer  The groomer gave my Pom an all over trim and cut his tail to less than have its length. Now when you see him from behind you see his butt, not that cute ...

Grooming Older Pomeranian  my 16 year old pom has lost her hair and most of her skin has turned black. What would be a good way to give her a bath without to much stress on her?

Fur not growing back after lion cut  My pom had some matted spots so we decided to trim him. The groomer did a lion cut. It has been almost 5 months now and nothing has grown back!! What does ...

Natural Flea Prevention  I was told by a lady that I could use a mixture of white vinegar and water to discourage fleas on my Pom. Is this true and what is the formula for the ...

pomeranian fur  My puppy is 8 months and is going into the ugly puppy stage, and im wondering how long its going to take for her adult fur to fully grow in?

How do I give my Pom a summer cut?  I've cut his hair several times using the same clippers with which I buzz cut myself, but I don't cut him that short, maybe 1/2". When I tried a 1/2" comb ...

pomeranian  Is it ok to shave your pom? I have shaved mine and it look like her hair is growing back but after reading these I'm not quite sure what to think. Can ...

Pomeranian Hair Flattening in Females  Good evening

We already have a male pom and adore him very much. We are looking at getting him a companion, a female (NOT for breeding).

We are very ...

2 year old Pom not fluffy.  My Pomeranian is a little over two years old. Her butt is sort of fluffy but that's about it. I think she's half Chihuahua. We got her from a pet store ...

Cats vs Poms - who sheds more?  Do cats and pomeranians shed the same, or do they shed more?

How long will the pom's adult coat grow?   My male pom is 19 months now. Could anyone out there please tell me when he will have a long nice coat? His coat is not very long cos he just had his inner ...

How long is one of the shedding cycle?  I bought my pom 1 week ago, when it was having its shedding cycle. but now its still quite bald, and little hair seems to be growing. The pet shop person ...

Pomeranian Coats/Fur???  My Pomeranian is 8 months old. Around 6 months his coat appeared to be growing and becoming very full and fluffy. Now at 8 mo. he sheds constantly and ...

Grooming/Hair Cutting  My daughter has a 6-7 month Pomeranian. She took the dog to the groomers to have it's nails clipped but they made an error and cut/buzzed most of the ...

Tears  How do you get rid of tear dark spots under a pomeranian's eyes?

Shedding help!  I am looking into purchasing a Pomeranian puppy, but the only thing that is holding me back is the shedding. I hear that some shed more than others, but ...

Pomeranians shedding  Do pomeranians shed a lot?

Shedding  Do pomeranians shed excessively?

Black pom puppy coat!!  I have a black pom pup aged 5 1/2months. She pees in her bed or play pen then lies in it as she is not totally house trained yet. I am worried it will ...

The Teddy Bear cut  I've been researching about this a little bit and there seems to be divided and strong opinions. Some people say NOT to do a teddy bear cut on a Pom because ...

Pomeranian Heavier After Grooming?  I just got my pom groomed yesterday and he seems to be heavier than he was before i took him. Why is this?

Pomeranian Fur growth  How long after you get your Pomeranian trimmed does its fur take to grow back, because i got mine done and he looks DISGUSTING!!!!!

vitamins for pomeranian  hello, i buy my first pomeranian. He is 8 month now. He is 1.7kg and has a lot of hair. I wanted to ask what can i give the dog that he will have more ...

Shaving a Pom  I rescued a pom who had severe fleas and matting. I had her shaved except for head, legs & tail. Now I am concerned because I have heard that you shouldn'...

Had to shave 10 year old pom, hair still not growing in almost 1 year later. any hope?!  I rescued a 10 year old pomeranian last winter but had to shave him because he was severely matted. Now almost a year later his hair is still not growing ...

Pomeranian's fur thinning  I have a four year old male pure bred black Pomeranian named Charlie. When he was around a year and a half, he got his full Pom coat. It was VERY thick!...

Shaving Poms  I was told if you give a Teddy Bear cut to poms it splits the hairs and they essentially double and the coat gets to thick . They them get some kind of ...

Summer Heat  Is it ok to cut my pom's hair short for summer due to this Texas heat. I am not talking "shave" short,,,just shorter. he looks very hot even inside house....

Pomeranian Bath time  i just recently purchased a 3month old female pom, i gave a bath the first night i got her; which 5 days ago. how often should i bathe her?

Age of pomeranian's first hair trim  At what age should I start to shape/trim my pomeranian puppy's fur?

Pomeranian Sheds Like Crazy  I have a pomeranian who just turned 1 year old a couple of weeks ago. He has been shedding like crazy for the past month or so. We got him at Christmas ...

Pomeranian Coat Growth After Shaving  How long does it take a pomeranian to grow their coat out? My pomeranian was shaved about a month ago, and now her hair is growing back slowly. I recently ...

My Pom is all matted  Our Pom is our baby. I brush her often but did not realize I should brush her every day. WE gave her a bath and now her fur is just one huge matt after ...

Nipping when brushing, just started  I have a 10 y/o Pom male (neutered) who has always allowed me to brush him after bathing and blowdrying. Now he nips, cries, growls and runs away when ...

Pomeranians hair  my Pom is one year old and why hasn't her hair grown fully out?.......her rear and head and neck are kind of fluffy but the rest of her is not.

Pomeranian Conditioners?  Hello,

I have to pomeranians. One has the nicest feeling fur ever and the other feels like it gets really dirty and grimy easily. The second pom just ...

Bathing a Pomeranian Puppy  Question:
At what age is it safe to bathe a pomeranian puppy?

Thanks!

Alexis

Answer:
Hi Alexis -
Thank you for your question.
It's generally ...