Small breed
Pomapoo Puppies
Perfectly small, playful, and full of love
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- Adult weight 5–15 lbs
- Height 8–12 in
- Lifespan 12–15 years
- Exercise 30 min a day
About the Pomapoo
About the Pomapoo Breed
Meet the delightful Pomapoo breed, a charming blend of Pomeranian and Poodle, known for their playful spirit and affectionate nature. This small-sized breed boasts a rich history that highlights their roots in charming companionship. Originally bred to be loving family pets, these dogs thrive in a home where they can share their warmth and joy. With their friendly demeanor, Pomapoos are excellent companions for families, even those with young children, and they get along well with other dogs and cats, making them a great addition to any household.
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Pomapoo Temperament and Care
While the Pomapoo has a moderate energy level, they require regular exercise to keep them healthy and happy. Daily walks and playtime will satisfy their playful spirit and help maintain their overall well-being. Thanks to their adaptability, they can comfortably thrive in apartments, making them perfect for city dwellers seeking a furry friend. Their grooming needs are manageable, requiring weekly attention to keep their beautiful coats in top shape, and while they may shed moderately, their lovely fur tends to be low maintenance.
Trainability is one of the Pomapoo’s strong suits. They are intelligent, eager to please, and respond well to positive reinforcement, making training sessions an enjoyable and rewarding experience. With their innate desire for companionship and love, these little pups are vocal about their feelings and can be slightly barky, which adds an extra layer of character to their charming personalities. If you are looking for a loyal, affectionate companion, the Pomapoo may just be the perfect match for your family. Explore the wonderful world of Pomapoos at XO PUPS, where you can find your new best friend.
Is the Pomapoo Breed Right for You?
If the Pomapoo breed sounds like a good fit for your home, the best next step is to meet one in person. You can see our Pomapoo puppies for sale or book an appointment at our Chantilly store. Every puppy comes from licensed, inspected breeders and goes home with our puppy package. To compare breeds side by side, the American Kennel Club breed directory is a great resource.
Pomapoo breed profile
Every score below is set by our team for this breed. Higher is simply more of that trait, not better or worse.
Temperament
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Affection Devoted
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Playfulness Very playful
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With strangers Friendly
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Territorial Relaxed
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Prey drive Low
Family & other pets
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Young children Good
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Older children Good
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Other dogs Sociable
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Cats Usually fine
Energy & exercise
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Energy High
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Mental stimulation High
Training
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Trainability Quick to learn
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Intelligence Very bright
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Stubbornness A stubborn streak
Care & upkeep
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Shedding Heavy
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Drooling None to speak of
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Barking Vocal
Home life
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Apartment living Good
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Time alone A few hours
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Cold weather Needs a coat
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Warm weather Average
A good match for
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First-time owners Ideal first dog
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Senior owners Excellent
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Running partner Short distances
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Hiking Short walks
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Therapy work Good
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Guarding Low
Living with a Pomapoo
Temperament & Family Fit
The Pomapoo is a delightful blend of Pomeranian and Poodle, known for its affectionate nature and friendly personality. This breed thrives in family settings, as they get along wonderfully with children, other dogs, and even cats. Their cheerful demeanor makes them a lovable addition to any household, bringing joy and warmth to everyday life.
Energy & Exercise
While the Pomapoo is small in size, they have a moderate energy level that keeps them vibrant and playful. A couple of short daily walks alongside playtime indoors are just the right mix to keep them happy and healthy. Their adaptable nature makes them quite apartment-friendly, making them perfect companions for city dwellers.
Care & Grooming
When it comes to grooming, the Pomapoo offers a manageable routine, requiring weekly brushing to keep their coat looking its best. Despite their shedding tendency, regular maintenance helps reduce loose fur and tangles. Plus, their adorable appearance makes all that grooming time feel like nothing but a pleasure!
Training Notes
Training a Pomapoo can be a rewarding experience, as they are generally eager to please and quite trainable. Consistent, positive reinforcement works wonders with this intelligent breed, enhancing their social skills and good behavior. With a little patience and lots of love, your Pomapoo will flourish into a well-mannered family member, ready for any adventure!
Caring for a Pomapoo
- Grooming
- Weekly brushing
- Grooming cost
- Average
- Monthly food
- Average
- Outdoor space
- Manages without a yard
- Allergy friendly
- Often suits allergy sufferers
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Pomapoo like in terms of size and living space?
Pomapoos are small, typically weighing between 5 to 15 pounds, making them a perfect fit for apartments and smaller homes. Their adaptable nature means they can thrive in various living environments as long as they get enough love and attention.
How energetic is a Pomapoo?
These little pups have a moderate energy level, enjoying playtime and walks but also cherishing their cuddle sessions. A good balance of exercise and relaxation helps keep them happy and healthy.
Are Pomapoos good with kids and other pets?
Absolutely! Pomapoos are known for their friendly and sociable nature, making them great companions for young kids and other pets, including cats and dogs. Their affectionate temperament allows for wonderful playtime and bonding.
How often do I need to groom my Pomapoo?
Pomapoos require weekly grooming to keep their coats nice and tidy, as they do shed a moderate amount. Regular brushing will not only help maintain their lovely fur but also give you a chance to bond with your furry friend.
How trainable are Pomapoos?
Pomapoos are quite intelligent and eager to please, which makes them relatively easy to train. With consistent and positive reinforcement techniques, you'll find that they pick up commands quickly and enjoy the learning process.
