The Pomeranian is a breed of dog best know for their outgoing personality and very attractive appearance. They are a small dog with a very strong, happy physical and mental make up.
These dogs are also very friendly and love going for walks as they are very active and alert. They are very aware of everything that is going around them and like being the center of attention. This is why he or she will be a good alarm as they will give out a bark for a good reason such as a warning of the nearing of an unknown person or animal. Of course the will bark if a friendly person is approaching, but this will be a distinctly different type of barking sound.
These dogs were originally breed from a much larger breed which was used to pull sleds in the region of the Arctic. This breed is the miniaturized version of these so-called Spitz type working class dogs. This dog breed is named for Pomerania, the area of Europe that is now part of Poland and western Germany.
The Pomeranian became very popular with Queen Victoria who was attracted to their elegant and regal appearance while visiting Florence, Italy. She apparently returned to England with a number of Pomeranians by her side, which help to gain this dog's popularity into the future
Queen Victoria became a serious breeder of the Pomeranian and entered them into various exhibitions in which one her favorite fury friends, Windsor Marco, won first place in his class. The Queen is also said to be the reason these dogs are so small as she breed them to be about thirty pounds smaller to become of the toy stature.
Pomeranians are a smart dogs but sometimes does not realize how small they are and will confront larger dogs. As a result when you are taking your Pomeranian for his daily walk be aware of nearby dogs. However people in the vicinity will be attracted to your fury friend and generally will want to visit, as the Pomeranian is generally outgoing and willing to meet new people. He or she will enjoy any encounter with friendly persons, especially if there is a treat involved.
Pomeranians will require daily exercise as they are an active dog full of energy. This often only require a walk around the block, but do not be surprised if your Pomeranian requires more than one walk a day. Giving him a walk on a daily basis will also be good for your health.
Different Ways Dogs Communicate with Humans
Communication between your dog and yourself does not involve an actually language. After all your dog cannot express what they are thinking in words. However there are several means they use that can indicate what they are thinking. This involves using body language.
One way your fury friend uses body language to communicate with you is by the use their tail. The position of their tail and its motion can indicate a number of things. The position of their tail and its motion could indicate submissiveness, anticipation of being greeted by you or another human friend. The position of their tail and it motion could even indicate potential aggression.
A dog is normally a very submissive create. They seek attention and will indicate this with the position and motion of their tail. Tucking their tail between their legs is one such position. This could be a sign of fear. However when the tail is held low it could also be a sign of submissiveness and they are seeking attention. This attention could involve petting or being cuddled.
Anticipation of Being Greeted By You
Simple wagging of your dog's tail side to side could indicate anticipation of being greeted by you or a close friend. The fasted they wag their tail the more excited they are to see you. They might also bark at you to get your attention. They might be thinking they are not going to approach them and show the needed affection they desire.
Potential Aggression
Wagging of the tail in a certain position could also indicate potential aggression. This aggression could be the product of fear or the need to protect you from potential danger. If the tail is held high and moving very quickly in a vibrating motion it could mean your dog is getting ready to fight. This could be brought on by another dog in the vicinity. This type of motion indicates an active treat.
Your dog is an intelligent creature and you can learn how to communicate with him or her if you learn what they are trying to say with their body language. This will take some patience and will also involve doing some research. There are many excellent resources on the internet which will give you the needed insight on how to understand your fury friends methods of communication. Of course each dog has their own personality and will define how they will be trying to communicate with you.
Have you ever wondered about what your dog is thinking? Many dog owners have thought about this. Dogs are very intelligent animals. These animals have been around longer than humans. They feel pain, joy and anxiety when their human friend leaves them. They also exhibit emotions such as anger, excitement, contentment and love. These animals are also very loyal to their human counterparts.
There are a number clues to determine what your dog is thinking. Some of these clues are quit obvious and usually involve your fury friends need for attention and food. Of course dogs cannot talk to help you understand what they are thinking. But dogs use body language to convey what they have on their mind.
One method a dog uses to help their human friend to understand what is on their mind is way they wag and position their tail. If your dog's tail is down this be a sign that he or she is unhappy. Dogs also wag their tails when they are happy and excited. How a dog wags his tail could also be sign of aggression. If your dog is holding his tail in a high position and wagging ir it could be a sign of aggression. So be aware if a dog is wagging his tail in this method it could mean you could get bitten.
The motion at which your dog wags its tail can mean a number of different emotions and what is on their mind. Wagging of their tail doesn't always mean they are happy. They way they are holding their tail be a form of aggression.
Wagging of the tail could just mean they are excited and curious about something. The faster they wag their tail the more excited they are. The speed at which your dog wags his or hers tail can range from very slow to extremely rapid. If their tail is positioned straight up, it means they are very curious about something and are ready to confront whatever has caught their attention.
Another clue to understanding about what is on your dog might be thinking is to observe the position of their ears. If the ears are pointed straight up they are focused on something. They are very curious about something in the area. This could be caused by another dog in the vicinity or the possibility of human contact. If their ears are in a flat position this indicates they are very content, especially if they are being cuddled.
Learning how to determine what is on your fury friends mind will take some patience, Doing some research on this matter will also be very helpful.
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