Active
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Sociable
Aggressive
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Active
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Loyal
Trainable
Fearless
Good-natured
Faithful
Instinctual

Pomstons are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Rottles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Pomstons are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Rottles make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

United States

Germany

Pomeranian and Boston Terrier

Poodle, Rottweiler

Unknown

1980s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Fawn
White

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Blue
White
Pied

Pomstons have medium-length coats.

Rottles have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Curly

A Pomston can have a litter of 3-5 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.

A Rottle can have a litter of 8-12 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.

Pomstons are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Rottles are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Cherry Eye
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

Patellar Luxation
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Subaortic Stenosis
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Gastric Dilation Volvulus (GDV) or Bloat

Cataracts
Corneal Ulcer

Sebaceous Adenitis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Knee
X-Rays
MRI
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Cardiac Ultrasound
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
DNA

Pomstons are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Rottles are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Pomstons need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Rottles require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Pomstons have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Rottles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Pomston dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

Rottles bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Pomstons 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.

Rottles are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Rottle, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pomstons usually need at least 25 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Rottles usually need at least 90 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 Pomston has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Rottle requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Pomston 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

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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 7-15 pound (3 - 7 kg) Pomston 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.

For an average 60-100 pound (27 - 45 kg) Rottle feed 3.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pomston is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Rottle is somewhere $3.40 - $4.50 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pomston is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 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 average per month expenses of a Rottle is between $101 - $134. This makes an average of $1212 - $1608 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.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Pomstons make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Rottle is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Pomstons are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Rottles are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Pomstons are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Rottles are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Pomstons have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Rottles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.