The Pomeranian breed is particularly prone to dental problems like periodontal disease, dental calculous, tooth loss, bad breath, or an oral infection and joint problems like arthritis, elbow dysplasia, degenerative issues, and osteosarcoma. Our data shows that 47% of Pomeranian owners reported dental problems like periodontal disease, dental calculous, tooth loss, bad breath, or an oral infection. Pom's risk for these health issues increases as they age. Additionally, 30% reported joint problems like arthritis, elbow dysplasia, degenerative issues, and osteosarcoma. Finally, 26% of Pomeranian owners indicated their dog struggles with skin conditions like allergies, yeast infections, impetigo, ringworm, alopecia, and folliculitis, which are common Pom health concerns. If you have concerns about any of these health issues, consult your Pom's veterinarian.