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Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix


The Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix, is a mixed breed dog resulting from breeding the Perro de Presa Canario and the Pomeranian. Both of these dogs can be friendly but personalities differ, so you never know. The Perro de Presa Canario is known for being stubborn, dominant, and calm. All dogs need proper socialization and that will be a big factor in how they interact with others. What does this mixed breed look and act like? Is it more like the Perro de Presa Canario or the Pomeranian? Those are the questions we will try and answer below. Continue reading below to see pictures, videos, and learn more about the beautiful Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix.

While we really recommend that you acquire all animals through a rescue, we understand that some people might go through a breeder to get their Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix puppy. That is, if they have any Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix puppies for sale.

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Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix History

All hybrid or designer dogs are tough to get a good read on as there isn’t much history to them. Breeding specific dogs like this has become common in the last twenty years or so even though I am sure that this mixed breed found it’s share of dogs to the shelter due to accidental breeding. We will take a closer look at the history of both parent breeds below. If you are looking at breeders for new, designer dogs please beware of Puppy Mills. These are places that mass produce puppies, specifically for profit and don’t care at all about the dogs. If you have a few minutes, please sign our petition to stop puppy mills.

Perro de Presa Canario History

The Perro de Presa Canario is a large Molosser-type dog breed originally bred for working livestock. Other names it goes by are the Canary Mastiff, Canary Catch Dog, Canarian Dogo, and Dogo Canario. As you might start to notice, virtually all dogs were bred to work livestock or hunt originally. The name of the breed is Spanish, means "Canarian catch dog.” The breed is sometimes also called Dogo Canario, meaning "Canarian Molosser.”
This is an old breed that dates back as far as the 16th century, the Presa Canario has been mentioned in documents of the Canary Islands. It is assumed that it was introduced into the Islands by the Conquistadors and Spanish Colonialists. With time and in isolation it has become breed in its own right.



Pomeranian History

While it might not appear to be the cause, the Pomeranian breed has descended from large working dogs from the Arctic regions. The Pomeranian is considered to be descended from the German Spitz.
The breed is thought to have acquired its name by association with the area known as Pomerania which is located in northern Poland and Germany along the Baltic Sea. Although not the origin of the breed, this area is credited with the breeding which led to the original Pomeranian type of dog. Proper documentation was lacking until the breed's introduction into the United Kingdom.
In 1912, two Pomeranians were among only three dogs to survive the sinking of RMS Titanic. A Pomeranian called "Lady", owned by Miss Margaret Hays, escaped with her owner in lifeboat number seven, while Elizabeth Barrett Rothschild took her pet to safety with her in lifeboat number six.


Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix Size and Weight

Perro de Presa Canario
Height: 22 - 26 inches at the shoulder
Weight: 85 - 130 lb.
Lifespan: 9 - 11 years

Pomeranian
Height: 7 - 12 inches at the shoulder
Weight: 3 - 7 lb.
Lifespan: 12 - 16 years


Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix Personality

The Perro de Presa Canario and the Pomeranian are both loyal and affectionate. They are also very charming, so watch out! This dog will require a good training regimen as they can get excited. They are very loyal to their family. One of the best things you can do for any breed is to socialize it as much as possible. Please use positive reinforcement, it goes a long way! She should be rather affectionate and love being with you, she can also be stubborn so keep that in mind.


Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix Health

All dogs have the potential to develop genetic health problems as all breeds are susceptible to some things more than others. However, the one positive thing about getting a puppy is that you can avoid this as much as possible. A breeder should absolutely offer a health guarantee on puppies. If they won’t do this, then look no more and don’t consider that breeder at all. A reputable breeder will be honest and open about health problems in the breed and the incidence with which they occur. We obviously recommend that you look for a reputable animal rescue in your area to find your new mixed breed. Health clearances prove that a dog has been tested for and cleared of a particular condition.

The Perro de Presa Canario mixed with the Pomeranian might be prone to joint dysplasia, bacterial and viral infections, among others.

Note that these are just common problems in both breeds.


Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix Care


What are the grooming requirements?

Even if you know the breed, sometimes it is hard to tell if it will be a heavy shedder or a light shedder. Either way, Get ready to invest in a good vacuum if you want to keep your floors clean! Give them baths as needed, but not so much that you dry out their skin.

What are the exercise requirements?

Plan on taking them for extremely long walks and hikes to keep their energy level down. This mix will more than likely have a high energy level. This exercise will keep them from being destructive. A tired dog is a good dog. A tired dog is a good dog though. Never tie your dog up outside - that is inhumane and not fair to him.

What are the training requirements?

This is an intelligent dog that will be a little bit challenging to train. They are going to want to take the alpha position and need someone with a firm, strong, hand that can let them know their place. The best thing you can do is break the sessions into shorter daily sessions to keep their attention span higher. It might have a prey drive and be disposed to running for and chasing small prey, but if handled properly this can be managed. All dogs respond best to positive reinforcement. So make sure to praise her when she does well. She is an intelligent dog who loves to please, and loves a physical challenge. The more exercise she gets the easier she will be to train. Proper socialization is imperative to all dogs and puppies. Make sure to take her to the park and doggy day care to get her around as many people and dogs as possible.


Perro de Presa Canario Pomeranian Mix Feeding

"A lot of times diet is done on a per-dog basis. Each one is unique and has different dietary requirements. Most dogs in the U.S. are overweight. A mix like this one that is prone to hip and elbow dysplasia should really be on fish oil and glucosamine and chondroitin supplements as soon as possible. A good diet to look into is Raw Food Diet. A raw food diet will be especially good for the Wolf background.

Overfeeding any dog is not a good idea as that can really exacerbate health problems such as elbow and hip dysplasia.

I good diet to look into is Raw Food Diet. A raw food diet will be especially good for the Wolf background."



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