Pomeranian Health Guide
Complete health profile covering disease predispositions, vital statistics, and preventive care recommendations for Pomeranian.
Vital Statistics
| Lifespan | 12–16 years |
| Weight Range | 1.4–3.2 kg |
| Height Range | 15–28 cm |
Disease Predispositions (7)
Pomeranian is predisposed to the following health conditions. 4 are hereditary.
| Condition | Category | Risk Level | Hereditary | Screening |
| Patellar Luxation |
N/A |
Moderate |
No |
Annual exam |
| Tracheal Collapse |
N/A |
Moderate |
No |
Annual exam |
| Dental Disease |
N/A |
Moderate |
No |
Annual exam |
| Cardiac Disease |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
| Eye Conditions |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
| Autoimmune Thyroiditis |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
| Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease |
N/A |
Moderate |
Yes |
Annual exam |
Obesity & Weight Management
| Obesity Risk Level | Moderate |
| Ideal Body Condition Score | 4 |
Genetic Screening
| CHIC Required Tests | Advanced Cardiac Exam; Basic Cardiac Exam; Veterinary Evaluation of Patellar Luxation; ACVO Eye Examination; Autoimmune Thyroditis Evaluation |
| Dystocia Risk | High |