pom dog :: Article Creator All About Pomeranians Pomeranian dogs are a small, affectionate and outgoing breed. Pomeranians are petite dogs in the toy category. They've been a popular breed for hundreds of years. They're friendly, inquisitive, and full of life. These personality traits — along with the characteristic, small size of Pomeranians — make them ideal companions. That said, if you're considering bringing one into your home, keep in mind that they can be temperamental with small children. They become ideal family pets, however, as soon as your kids are old enough to realize that they're living creatures and not toys. Body size. Pomeranians are rather small dogs. The males and females are similar in size. On average, they only get up to six or seven inches high. Their weight can vary a bit more than their height. Healthy Pomeranians weigh anywhere from three to seven pounds, though healthy members of the ...