Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Loyal
Fearless
Good-natured
Clever

Active
Playful
Loving
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Lively
Sociable
Inquisitive
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Pinweilers are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Pomerats are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

United States

United States

Rottweiler, Miniature Pinscher

American Rat Terrier, Pomeranian

1990s

Unknown

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn

Black
Brown
Cream
Fawn

Pinweilers have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Pomerats have medium-length coats.

A Pinweiler can have a litter of 8-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Pomerat can have a litter of 5-7 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Pinweilers are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Pomerats are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Aortic Stenosis
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism

Entropion
Color Dilution Alopecia
Lymphoma

Demodectic Mange
Epilepsy
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Color Dilution Alopecia
Teeth Issues

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood Analysis
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
DNA for VWD

Eye
Elbow
Knee
X-Rays
MRI
Dental Examination
Allergy Tests
Skin Evaluation
Full Physical Examination
Hip

Off-leash, Snuggling, Play

Walk, Chase, Play fighting, Keep-away, Tug-of-war, Nap, Energy, Skateboarding, Cuddling, Barking at cats

Pinweilers are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Pomerats are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pinweiler, it's at least 16 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pomerat, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pinweilers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Pomerats usually need at least 25 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Pinweiler is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

The Pomerat has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-60 pound (18 - 27 kg) Pinweiler feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 5-16 pound (2 - 7 kg) Pomerat feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pinweiler is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

The average cost of a Pomerat is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pinweiler is between $101 - $134. This makes an average of $1212 - $1608 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Pomerat is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Pinweiler is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Pomerats make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Pinweilers have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Pomerats are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Pinweilers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pomerats are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Pinweilers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Pomerats are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Pinweilers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Pomerats are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pinweilers are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Pomerats have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.