74% Compatible
Queen Victoria had over 35 Pomeranians and helped reduce their size from 20-30 pounds to under 7 pounds!
One of few recognized dog breeds with recent documented wolf ancestry, created through controlled breeding.
Descended from larger Arctic sled dogs, these companions were favored by European royalty in the 18th century, particularly Queen Victoria who helped popularize the breed.
Developed in 1955 in Czechoslovakia through systematic breeding of German Shepherds with Carpathian wolves, creating military and border patrol working dogs.
Regular grooming essential for coat maintenance. Need protection from extreme temperatures. Dental care crucial due to predisposition to tooth problems.
Needs extensive socialization, high-intensity exercise, and experienced handling. Regular grooming during shedding seasons and consistent training essential.