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Pomeranian Full Grown: Size & Weight

A full-grown Pomeranian weighs about 3–7 lb and stands roughly 6–7 in tall at the shoulder.

Some breeders advertise a "teacup" Pomeranian, but there's no official teacup standard: it's just the small end of the breed's normal range, under about 3 lb.

Adult Pomeranian

Have a Pomeranian puppy? Estimate its adult size

Built on the toy growth curve, clamped to the breed's range.

Pomeranian growth chart

How a toy-size dog like the Pomeranian fills out over its first months. Switch between percent of adult weight and pounds, and enter a weigh-in above to plot your puppy.

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Median curves computed from ~89,000 healthy dogs aged 2–24 months in the open Salt et al. 2017 dataset (PLOS ONE, CC BY 4.0), grouped into PuppySize's five size classes.

Age % of adult weight Estimated weight
2 months 37.9% 1–3 lb
3 months 53.6% 2–4 lb
4 months 69.6% 2–5 lb
5 months 81.7% 2–6 lb
6 months 87.5% 3–6 lb
7 months 91.1% 3–6 lb
8 months 94.6% 3–7 lb
9 months 96.4% 3–7 lb
10 months 100% 3–7 lb

How confident is this estimate? Based on an official breed standard or cross-checked veterinary/registry sources.

About this breed's data: The AKC standard sets weight at 3-7 lb (show-preferred 4-6 lb) but specifies no official height; the commonly cited 6-7 in at the shoulder comes from breed references. Breeding for extreme 'teacup' size is discouraged for health reasons.

Sources: PetMD, Pomeranian Headquarters, Salt et al. 2017 (PLOS ONE) growth data.

How we calculate this

Pomeranian questions

How big does a Pomeranian get?
A full-grown Pomeranian typically weighs 3–7 lb and stands 6–7 in tall. Use the calculator above with your puppy's current age and weight for a personalized estimate.
When does a Pomeranian stop growing?
Most Pomeranians reach their full adult size around 10 months, in line with toy-size dogs. They do most of their growing in the first 6 months, then fill out more slowly.
Are these Pomeranian size estimates accurate?
Based on an official breed standard or cross-checked veterinary/registry sources. Estimates are typically within 10–20% for purebreds; designer and mixed breeds vary more. We always show a range and clamp it to this breed's known adult size.
Is there such a thing as a teacup Pomeranian?
"Teacup" is a marketing label, not an official size: there's no recognized teacup Pomeranian standard. In practice it just refers to the small end of the breed's normal range, under about 3 lb, so expect roughly the same adult size as our smallest listed range. Treat "teacup" as breeder marketing, not a guarantee of size or health.

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