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Some Pom info that maybe you didnt know
Have you heard the POMERANIAN SONG by Nancy Simmons? It's a great little song that after listening to you will have a huge smile upon your face. It's all about her Pomeranian and why everyone should get a pom. not available in local stores but you can still purchase it on the internet
The first Pomeranian registered by the Amercian Kennel Club was called Dick that was in the year 1888
They were originally called Zwergspitz ( german for dwarf Spitz) in some places in Germany they are still called that.
Many famous paintings have included our beloved little Pomeranians, one of my old time favorites is MRS ROBINSON AND POMERANIAN by the acclaimed painter GAINSBOROUGH, he added the same dog to many of his pictures, the dog is white and of the size they used to be, chances are if youve seen this dog in a painting its Gainsboroughs.
Other Famous Paintings Morning Walk painted in 1785 by Perida Robinson,this painting can been seen in the national gallery along side the most famous painting of all Pomeranian and Puppy by Gainsborough.
Pomeranians got there name from the state Pomerania, which is situated on the eastern side of Germany near Poland
On May 1st 1907, The Pomeranian Club held its first show, it was held in Belle Vue Manchester
Queen Victoria in 1888 saw her first pomeranian and soon had a kennel of them, incWindsor Marco, (he was shown and in 1891 he won his breed class)Sacha,Gona and Turi, Turi was the last pomeranian owned by the queen, and when she was dying she used to call for Turi to be by her side to comfort her
In April 2004 The Uk Kennel Club Gazette Did a full feature on the pomeranian, this is no longer available in the shops but may be obtained by calling the back issue hotline on 020 7518 1016 (London England)
In Decemeber 2004 the very first Pomeranian book was published for children Rose Posie and Pickles this can be obtained by calling the author on 01534 732673
The Pomeranian Dog descended from the ancient Spitz breeds of the north , that were transported to europe and used to herd sheep.The breed became popular in England when Queen Victoria started her own kennel and began having her dogs shown.The pomeranians of today have been bred down to their current size of 4 - 5 lb.This size of dog makes a loving companion for almost any family
Motzart had a pomeranian called pimperl he wrote an aira to express his true love for his beloved pom.
The great Genius Sir Issac Newton owned a pomeranian called Diamond
Michelangleo also owned a pomeranian and often had him with him while painting the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Only two dogs survived the sinking of the Titanic and one was was a Pomeranian owned by Miss Margaret Hayes of New York who boarded lifeboat no 7 with her pom
Poms have noticable parts in major films like Chasing Papi , Enemy of the State,and latest being Double Take, they can also be seen regulary on the television series called The simple Life starring Pom owners Paris Hilton and Nicole Ritchie, They also feature weekly in hit tv show the Osbournes
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