Common diseases in Pomeranians: endocrine diseases

Purebred Pomeranians are particularly prone to endocrine problems. The functions of the Pomeranian's body are relatively weak, and endocrine imbalance will occur, leading to some inflammation in the skin. Therefore, Pomeranian’s daily diet must pay attention to balanced nutrition and regulate the endocrine system. Pomeranian is a dog breed that has very high requirements for cleanliness, and the nest it is placed in must be changed and cleaned frequently.

Common diseases of Pomeranians: fractures

From a genetic point of view, the bones of small dogs like Pomeranians are very fragile, especially the forelimbs are very easy to fracture. The hind limbs are relatively stable, but they are also prone to knee injuries. Joint dislocation problem. Therefore, owners should be careful not to engage in too intense exercise when taking their dogs out to play and exercise, and they should be extremely careful when their dogs are running and jumping.

Common diseases in Pomeranians: eye diseases

Pomeranians’ eyes are also very prone to problems because the blood circulation is not dominant. Pomeranians over four years old are prone to cataracts and progressive Diseases such as retinal atrophy have a very high incidence rate. Therefore, Pomeranian's daily feeding should be mainly light, and physical examinations should be carried out regularly.

Common diseases in Pomeranians: cardiovascular disease

Pomeranian female dogs are prone to a disease called open ductus arteriosus. A blood vessel between the aorta and pulmonary artery of the heart is abnormal, causing During the transportation process of blood, oxygenated blood and hypoxic blood are mixed.

Common diseases in Pomeranians: Respiratory diseases

In terms of respiratory tract, middle-aged and older Pomeranians are more likely to suffer from respiratory problems such as tracheal collapse, and the prevalence rate is very high. Dogs usually have symptoms such as difficulty breathing and coughing. When owners see this situation, they should take their dogs for examination in time.