What to do if your Pomeranian smells bad

Jul 26,2025
3Min
How to deal with a smell on the Pomeranian? If the Pomeranian has a smell, bathe the Pomeranian regularly to remove odor from the skin; it is best to clean the Pomeranian’s ears frequently to avoid odor in the ears; squeeze and clean the anal glands of the Pomeranian regularly. , can also remove body odor to a certain extent.

1. Take a bath regularly

Pomeranian dogs are not born with strong body odor. If the Pomeranian dog has body odor, it may be that the owner's usual cleaning work is not done well. Therefore, owners should bathe their Pomeranian regularly, use dog-specific bath products, and dry the Pomeranian’s hair immediately after bathing. But you cannot bathe your dog frequently, otherwise you will easily get skin diseases.

2. Remove earwax

If you find that the Pomeranian’s ears also emit a peculiar smell, it is because there is too much earwax in the dog’s ears. As long as the owner cleans the earwax, the peculiar smell will disappear. Although the presence of earwax can help the ears to fight against external disease sources, and the color of earwax can be white, yellow, or light yellow, and the shape of earwax can range from powdery, lumpy to soft mud, it is normal, but it must be cleaned every once in a while, otherwise no matter how good it is, Ears can also have odor.

3. Squeeze the anal glands

The most common odor in Pomeranians comes from the anus. Every dog's anal glands have a different smell, so you often see dogs not only kissing each other but also smelling each other's butts when they meet. This is because the anal glands can help dogs identify themselves. Dogs living at home, because they do not exercise much, cannot squeeze out the excess anal gland fluid, causing the anal glands to accumulate, block and swell, and then produce odor, leading to inflammation, bleeding or even rupture. Therefore, when bathing the dog, parents can express the anal glands of the dog to keep the dog healthy and free of odor.

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