Buying a Pomeranian Puppy

Buying a Pomeranian Puppy

Are you considering purchasing a Pomeranian puppy or dog for yourself or your Family? A person today has many sources for choosing their new best friend. Before running out to the nearest Pet store to find a Pomeranian puppy, here are some things you should consider.

• Don’t assume you have to get your Pomeranian dog or puppy from a Pet store. Dog rescues and dog shelters can be an excellent source for a new friend. Generally dogs from rescues or shelters are very well taken care of.


• If you want a pedigreed or “full-blooded” Pomeranian, you’re only option is a breeder who specializes in Pomeranians. Many Pomeranian puppies can have different character traits. Select the breeder who breeds Pomeranians that have the character traits you are looking for.


• Personally, if I were going to buy from a Pet shop, I’d research them very carefully. Some pet shops get their Pomeranians from “dog farms” or “puppy mills”. This is not a place to get your new best friend from!

Okay, now that you’ve decided which type of Pomeranian you'd like, how do you decide where to get a Pomeranian puppy? Here are some quick and fast tips for choosing a Seller.

• Avoid a store, rescue, shelter or breeder who has a dirty and smelly location. The place you buy your Pomeranian puppy from should be very clean.
  
• Look at how the puppies are treated. Are they clean and happy? Are they able to run and play or are they locked in a cage everyday?


• If possible, try to get references. A fly-by-night Pet store is no place to find your next pet!


• You should have you’re new friend checked over by a Vet if at all possible before purchasing it. If the Seller will not let you leave with the puppy (and most won’t) then it’s reasonable to ask for, and receive, a money back guarantee. If you’re ordering your puppy from a distance and it has to be shipped, make sure the guarantee includes your shipping cost returned if the puppy fails to pass a physical from your vet.

Choosing your new best friend isn’t difficult and is enjoyable if done properly. Just remember to take your time and not to rush into any deal. Use your head and not your heart when searching for a new dog or puppy. There’ll be time for your heart later!

About the Author: Dawn owns several dogs including two Pomeranians. She has spent years raising and training Pomeranians. You can find tips and training information at her blog Pomeranian Puppy Training

Pomeranian Puppy Health

Maintaining Pomeranian Puppy Health

Pomeranian Puppy health should be something you, as a Pomeranian puppy owner, think about on a routine basis. Without the health that they deserve, Pomeranian puppies can die early, be in pain or even make their owners ill. Yet, maintaining your puppy’s health and well being isn’t difficult and it definitely is not something that you should take for granted. There are many things happening to your Pomeranian puppy and he or she just has no easy way of telling you if something hurts or where it hurts at. Unlike a child that can communicate their needs, you have to monitor your puppy for his or her needs on your own. That makes maintaining your Pomeranian puppy’s health a bit more challenging but not less important.

A healthy puppy is one that can do all of the things of daily life from running and jumping and playing to eating, walking and sleeping well. The basics of maintaining puppy health start with giving them the right foods that are high quality (this doesn’t necessarily mean expensive, though!) as well as providing them with regular check ups to the vet. Your Pomeranian puppy will need to visit the doctor every few months for shots and regular care. As your Pomeranian puppy grows older, they will need less vet visits but should be seen on a routine basis to make sure that they’re healthy.

When it comes to maintaining the health of your Pomeranian puppy, you also need to consider their well being from day to day. This means ensuring that your Pomeranian puppy gets the exercise that they need, as well as the mental stimulation that will keep them mentally sharp for many years. All puppies need time with their owners. Pomeranians also need to be played with and be kept well groomed. When you provide all of these small things to your Pomeranian, your puppy can be healthy and live a happy and long life and give you many years of loyalty and enjoyment.

Good Luck to your bundle of love on maintaining your Pomeranian Puppy Health!

Dee