Pomeagle

also known as Beagle Pom

Pros Summary


The Pomeagle is a crossbreed dog that is a mix between the Pomeranian and the Beagle. It is a small breed that is known for its intelligence, athleticism, and friendly personality. It can be a good family pet, but it may require early socialization and training. The Pomeagle is not recognized by major kennel clubs, but it is gaining popularity among pet owners and breeders.

Breed Information


Type

Is Pomeagle a purebred?

Cross Breed

Purpose

What were Pomeagles originally used for?

Companion, Agility

Lifespan

How Long Do Pomeagles Live? What is average life expectancy for a Pomeagle? How long can Pomeagles live?

12-15 years

The average Pomeagle lifespan is somewhere between 12-15 years, provided they aren't beset by any exceptional health issues or injuries.

Pomeagle Height & Weight


How big is a full grown Pomeagle?

What is the average height of a Pomeagle? How big is a Cross Breed Pomeagle height? Pomeagle dog height:
Height
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 7-12 inches (17.8 - 30.5 cm) 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) 9.5 inches (24.1 cm) 9.5 inches (24.1 cm)
Female 6-11 inches (15.2 - 27.9 cm) 4.5 inches (11.4 cm) 8.5 inches (21.6 cm) 8.5 inches (21.6 cm)
What is the average weight of a Pomeagle? How much should Pomeagles weigh?
Weight
Average 6 months 12 months 18 months
Male 6-25 pounds (3 - 11 kg) 3.0 pounds (1 kg) 7.5 pounds (3 kg) 20.5 pounds (9 kg)
Female 5-20 pounds (2 - 9 kg) 2.5 pounds (1 kg) 6.5 pounds (3 kg) 14.5 pounds (7 kg)
Weight Gain Potential

Do Pomeagles get fat easily?

The Pomeagle is a breed that has an average to high tendency to gain weight if their weight is not closely monitored. It is important to maintain a balance between exercise and food intake to keep them at a healthy weight. This can be achieved by scheduling at least one daily walk and engaging in regular playtime with them.

Hypoallergenic

Are Pomeagles Hypoallergenic?

No

Unfortunately, the Pomeagle is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Temperament

What is a Pomeagle personality? What are Pomeagle dogs best known for?

Affectionate
Smart
Stubborn
Alert

Shedding Level

Are Pomeagles heavy shedders? How Much Does a Pomeagle Shed?

Pomeagle dogs are heavy shedders, they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Pomeagle. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Watchdog Ability

What is the watchdog ability of a Pomeagle dog?

Pomeagles are very good watchdogs. They are a vocal breed, and are wary of outsiders, so if someone approaches your home or aims to intrude, the Pomeagle is going to make sure everyone knows about it.

Breed History


Origin

Where do Pomeagles come from?

United States

Ancestry

What are Pomeagles descended from?

Pomeranian, Beagle

Breed recognition

What organizations or kennel clubs recognize/register the Pomeagle breed?

Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Hybrid Club
Designer Dogs Kennel Club
International Designer Canine Registry

Date of Birth

When were Pomeagles first bred? How old is the Pomeagle breed?

Unknown

Pomeagle Appearance


Eye Color Possibilites

What color are Pomeagle eyes?

Brown
Amber

Nose Color Possibilites

What color can Pomeagle nose be naturally?

Black
Brown

Coat Color Possibilites

What color can Pomeagle coat be naturally?

Brown
Red
Fawn
White
Brindle
Black
Sable

Coat Length

How long is a Pomeagles coat?

The coat of a Pomeagle falls in the medium length category.

Coat Density

How Dense Is The Pomeagle Coat?

Coat Texture

What is the texture of the hair of a Pomeagle?

Straight

Litter Size

How many puppies can a Pomeagle have in a litter? How many puppies can a Pomeagle have in her first litter?

12-15 puppies per pregnancy

A Pomeagle can have a litter of 12-15 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.

Adaptability

Pomeagle dogs generally adapt well to changes in lifestyle and different living environments, but it is considered as an average level of adaptability compared to other breeds.

Pomeagle Health Issues


Health Issues

Do Pomeagles have a lot of health problems?

The Pomeagle is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Major Concerns

What are the major health concerns to be aware of when owning a Pomeagle?

Patellar Luxation
Canine Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Hypothyroidism
Invertebral Disc Disease

Minor Concerns

What are the less significant issues to keep in mind when it comes to Pomeagles?

Ear Infections
Eye Problems

Occasional Diagnoses

Collapsed Trachea
Beagle Dwarfism

Occasional Tests

What are the occasional tests recommended for Pomeagle breed?

CT or MRI scan
Blood Electrolytes
Spinal Tap
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Complete Physical Examination
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
X-rays or other radiographic imaging
Blood Glucose Level Testing
Eye and Otoscopic Examination

Pomeagle Needs and Activities


Energy

Do Pomeagles have a lot of energy?

Pomeagles are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Social Needs

Do Pomeagles need socialization? How social are Pomeagles?

Pomeagle have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Exercise Needed

How much exercise should Pomeagles get?

The Pomeagle dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

Sleeping Need

How much sleep should a Pomeagle have? Do Pomeagles sleep a lot?

Pomeagles dogs are tend to sleep less than other breeds, but they still require adequate sleep to maintain good health.

Drooling Tendency

Does a Pomeagle drool a lot?

The Pomeagle is a breed of dog that is characterized by its minimal drooling, making it an ideal choice for people who dislike drool marks on their clothing.

Tendency to Bark

How much does it bark?

Pomeagle dogs bark and howl frequently, they are not a good fit for quiet homes.

Territorial

Do Pomeagles exhibit aggressive behavior to safeguard their home and territory? Do they possess a natural tendency to guard?

These dogs are known for their strong territorial instinct and protective nature. They will fiercely defend their territory and are highly alert and vigilant against any perceived threat to their home and family.

Mouthiness

Are Pomeagles mouthy?

Roaming urge

What is the likelihood of a Pomeagle running away? Do they have a tendency to explore or wander frequently?

Prey Drive

Do Pomeagle dogs have a high prey drive?

Past times

What do Pomeagles enjoy doing? How do I keep my Pomeagle busy?

Walking, Beach, Walks, Playing fetch, Cuddling, Socializing

Activity Level

What is the energy level of a Pomeagle? How much energy does a Pomeagle have?

Medium

Pomeagles 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.

Tolerance of being left alone

Walks per Week

How far should a Pomeagle walk each week? How many miles should a Pomeagle walk every week?

8 miles / week

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

Activity per Day

How much a Pomeagle should exercise a day? How much activity does a Pomeagle need?

45 minutes

In general most Pomeagles usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Grooming

What level of grooming should be provided for a Pomeagle?

The Pomeagle is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Brushing Frequency

How often should you brush a Pomeagle?

Weekly

Pomeagle should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Brushing Tools

What are the most commonly used brushing tools for Pomeagles?

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Costs


Cups

How many cups of food does a Pomeagle eat?

1 cups

For an average 6-25 pound (3 - 11 kg) Pomeagle 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.

Daily Cost

How Much Does a Pomeagle Cost Daily?

$2.10 - $3.50 / day

The average cost of a Pomeagle is somewhere $2.10 - $3.50 per day.

Monthly Cost

How Much Does a Pomeagle Cost Per Month?

$36 - $49 / month

The average per month expenses of a Pomeagle is between $36 - $49. This makes an average of $432 - $588 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.

Pomeagle Characteristic


Intelligence

How intelligent is a Pomeagle?

The Pomeagle have below the average degree of obedience intelligence among other breeds. However, calling them “dumb dogs” is unfair. Where Pomeagles lack in obedience & working intelligence, they make up for it with their keen ability to understand human emotions.

Sensitivity Level

How sensitive is a Pomeagle dog?

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Affection Dependance

Are Pomeagle dogs affectionate?

Apartment Friendly

Do Pomeagle do well in apartments? Are Pomeagles good indoor dogs?

The Pomeagle is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Child Friendly

Are Pomeagles good with kids? Are Pomeagles good around children?

Pomeagles are average friendly dogs towards children.

Senior-friendly

Are Pomeagles good for elderly?

Cat Friendly

Are Pomeagles good with cats? How friendly Pomeagles are toward cats?

Pomeagles are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Dog Friendly

Do Pomeagle dogs get along with other dogs? Are Pomeagles OK with other dogs?

Pomeagles are average friendly towards other dogs. If they are raised with other dogs, they are likely to get along with them. And, if they are socialized properly from a young age, they will usually be great with other dogs.

Pet friendly

How do Pomeagle dogs interact with other pets? Are they considered pet-friendly?

Stranger Friendly

Are Pomeagles friendly with strangers?

Pomeagles are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Playfulness

Do Pomeagles like to play? Are Pomeagles playful?

The Pomeagle is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Pomeagle is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Trainability

Are Pomeagle easily trained?

Pomeagle dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.