Pomsky

United States

Pomeranian, Husky

Pomsky Club of America

2009

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Fawn
Pied
Gray
Black
Brown
Cream
White

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

Straight

12-15 puppies per pregnancy

A Pomsky 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.

Pomskys are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Pomsky 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.

Patellar Luxation
Allergies
Eye Problems
Dental Problems

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Collapsed Trachea
Skin Conditions

Epilepsy
Heart Disease

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Dental and Oral Examinations

Pomskys 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.

Pomsky have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Pomsky 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.

The Pomsky breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

The Pomsky is a dog that is known for its low drooling tendency. If you dislike drool marks on your clothing, the Pomsky could be a suitable choice for you.

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

Pomsky dogs are known for being average at defending. They possess the capability to defend their territory or owners, but it is not their primary trait. They are not the best choice for guard dogs

Swim, Walk, Fetch, Running, Dancing, Hiking, Going for walks, Playing catch, Walking, Playing fetch, Going on drives, Taking pictures, Barking, Run, Fight, Whining, Road trip, Brat, Kisses, Hugs, Playing, Snuggling, Park

Medium

Pomskys 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.

10 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pomsky, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

45 minutes

In general most Pomskys 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.

The Pomsky 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.

Daily

Ideally, Pomsky should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Scissors
Nail Clipper

2.5 cups

For an average 24-30 pound (11 - 14 kg) Pomsky feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$1.70 - $2.00 / day

The average cost of a Pomsky is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

$48 - $63 / month

The average per month expenses of a Pomsky is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

The Pomsky breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

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.

The Pomsky 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.

Pomskys are average friendly dogs towards children.

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

Pomskys are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

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

The Pomsky is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Pomsky 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.

Pomsky dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.