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ADDRESS
Mower County
Humane Society
101 22nd Street SE
Austin, MN 55912
 
Phone: ​(507) 437-9262
 
TAX ID NUMBER (EIN)
41-1781561
 
SHELTER COORDINATORS
Dog Side:  Carey Sharp
Cat Side:  Kelly Rush
 
BOARD
President: Jay Lutz
Vice Pres.: Liz Coughlin
Treasurer: Kathy Stencel
Secretary: Michelle Morehouse
Pomeranian
Cocky, commanding, and animated, the pint-size Pomeranian is always an entertaining companion.
Height: Descended from large sled dogs, the now-tiny Pomeranian has a long and interesting history. The foxy-faced dog, nicknamed "the little dog that thinks it can," is compact, active, and capable of compet
Weight: 3 to 7 pounds, though some can reach 12 to 14 pounds
Coat: soft and fluffy
Life span: 12 to 16 years
Breed Group: Companion Dogs
Descended from large sled dogs, the now-tiny Pomeranian has a long and interesting history. The foxy-faced dog, nicknamed "the little dog that thinks it can," is compact, active, and capable of competing in agility and obedience or simply being a family friend.
Pomeranian profile on DogTime.com
General Characteristics
Amount of shedding
  
  
  
  
  
Apartment appropriate
  
  
  
  
  
Dog friendly
  
  
  
  
  
Drooling potential
  
  
  
  
  
Friendly toward strangers
  
  
  
  
  
Predatory tendencies
  
  
  
  
  
Tendency to bark or howl
  
  
  
  
  
Vigor
  
  
  
  
  
Wanderlust
  
  
  
  
  
Mouthiness
  
  
  
  
  
Affectionate with family
  
  
  
  
  
Energy level
  
  
  
  
  
Good for novice owners