Why do some Pomeranians have short hair?

Pomeranian short hair vs long hair. It is very soft to the touch, like silk and it is approximately 1 to 2 inches in length. This can, of course vary. Your pup will not have long hairs until his or her adult coat has grown in. This process is usually complete by the age of 1-year-old... read more

Young Pomeranian puppies DO have short hair. Newborns have a coat so short that it barely stands out from the body. By the time an owner obtains an 8-week-old puppy, the coat is still rather short. read more

The ones I know about have a deficit of somatic growth hormone as a congenital issue. When I see one, which is rarely, I always look for another explanation, like hypothyroidism, liver disease, skin disease, malabsorption. read more

Some Pomeranians have had very short hair cuts at grooming salons and then have had success with recoating for many years; then the hair growth suddenly stops. Any stress that a dog endures can force hair follicles into their resting period. read more