Poshies Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Poshies is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Playful
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Docile
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Extroverted

Poshies dogs are not heavy shedders, but they will lose a significant amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Poshies. This will remove loose hair and keep his coat growing in the same direction.

Poshiess are very good watchdogs. They are a vocal breed, and are wary of outsiders, so if someone approaches your home or aims to intrude, the Poshies is going to make sure everyone knows about it.

United States

Pomeranian, Shetland Sheepdog

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

2000's

Brown

Black

Fawn
White
Brown
Sable
Red
Brindle
Blue
Black
Cream

The coat of a Poshies dog is generally known for its length.

Straight

A Poshies can have a litter of 4-6 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Poshiess are known for their adaptability and versatility, they are capable of adapting well to a wide range of lifestyle changes and living environments. They are a highly adaptable breed, and make great companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

The Poshies is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Deafness
Dermatomyositis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosis (PDA)
Collie Eye Anomaly (CEA)

Patellar Luxation
Entropion
Cataracts
Hip Dysplasia
Tracheal Collapse
Eyelid Defects
Color Dilution Alopecia
Microphthalmia
Corneal Dystrophy
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Cryptorchidism

Hip X-Rays
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests
DNA for VWD

Poshiess are known for their high energy levels, so if you're looking for a more low-key dog, this breed may not be the best choice.

Poshies have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Poshies dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

The Poshies breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

The Poshies is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Run, Road trip, Tug-of-war, Chase, Fetch, Nap time

Poshiess are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Poshies, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Poshiess usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Poshies is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Poshies should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 5-25 pound (2 - 11 kg) Poshies feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Poshies is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Poshies is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The Poshies breed is considered very intelligent and easy to train.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

The Poshies is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Poshiess are average friendly dogs towards children.

Poshiess are very cat friendly dogs. They generally make good companions for cats.

Poshiess are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Poshiess are below average friendly around strangers. Keen of eye and sharp of tongue, most Poshiess are very quick to announce strangers at the door. Once the visitor comes in, some Poshiess will be friendly and outgoing. But many others have the standoffish or suspicious towards strangers.

Poshiess have an average level of playfulness. The Poshiess, like other dogs, like to play. But they are not the most playful dog breed.

Poshies dogs are known for their ease of training and ability to learn quickly, making them a popular choice for pet owners and trainers alike.