Pomeranian Health Guide: Key Health Issues & Preventive Care

Pomeranians could be affected by the following (but not limited to) health conditions and diseases, some of which are hereditary. They aren't all high-risk health conditions and diseases for Pomeranians. Some of them are environmental illnesses so can be easily avoided by giving Pomeranians proper care and attention.

Bone, Muscle, and Joint Issues

• Hip dysplasia
• Patellar luxation
• Legg-calve-perthes disease

Cardiovascular Issues

• Hypoglycemia

Endocrine Issues

• Hypothyroidism

Respiratory Issues

• Tracheal collapse

Skin Issues

• Alopecia

Vision and Hearing Issues

• Distichiasis
• Cataracts