Important Facts all about the Pomsky Puppy

July 18, 2018

Pomsky puppies truly look like fluffy miniature wolves, except they’re not scary.

They’re adorable and loved around the world, including right here at Furry Babies! We have Pomsky puppies for sale and we also have information all about them. Read on to learn more about the powerful puffballs!

Who are they anyway?

Pomskies are the unlikely cross between the medium sized Siberian Husky and the pint sized Pomeranian. The result are Pomsky puppies for sale across the world. They are a relatively new breed of hybrid/designer dogs. Their origins can be a bit murky, but many reports indicate that they originated sometime in 2011.

Because they are considered a hybrid or crossbreed, Pomsky puppies for sale are not recognized by American Kennel Club. They are, however, registered as certified pedigrees with the International Pomsky Association. To obtain a pedigree for their puppies, breeders must provide information about their lineage, to ensure that their puppies are breed standard and healthy.

Are they trainable?

Pomsky puppies for sale are highly intelligent, which makes them pretty trainable. They respond very well to reward based training. There can sometimes be a tug-o-war with training because the Pomeranian’s stubbornness and the lackadaisical attitude of the Siberian Husky can combat the other! Early training and socialization are a must for these pups!

What is their average size and lifespan?

Pomskies have a relatively high life expectancy of 13 to 15 years! Pomsky puppies for sale start off teeny but a fully grown Pomsky pup can weigh between 20 and 30 pounds.

Toy Pomskies weigh up to 9 pounds, and mini Pomskies weigh 9 to 18 pounds.

They’re pretty fluffy, are their coats hard to maintain?

Indeed one of the reasons Pomsky puppies for sale are so popular is because of their fancy, fluffy coats! They are soft, but they do shed quite a bit. It’s thought to be the case because of both breed of dogs that make up the Pomsky. The density and length can vary vastly. In any case, they require daily and consistent brushing. In the summer, be prepared! They will shed like crazy for a month or so.

What are the common health problems?

Because this is such new breed, it’s been somewhat hard to pin down the common health problems associated with Pomsky puppies for sale. What’s been reported has been that Pomskies may be susceptible to hip dysplasia, ectopy, or tooth decay. They may also be prone to skin irritations and eye infections.

 

Have more questions?

If you have any further questions about our Pomsky puppies for sale, feel free to contact us! If we don’t have the immediate answer, we’ll find it and provide it to you.