<\/span><\/h2>\nThe Pomeranian breed has descended from an exceptionally long line of Arctic work dogs that could be often discovered in regions that today are called the Pomeranian regions of Poland and Northern Germany.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>Are Pomeranians from Germany?<\/span><\/h2>\nAfter World War II, most of the former Province of Pomerania became Polish, and nearly all Pomeranians living east of the Oder-Neisse line fled or were expelled to post-war Germany. Therefore, Pomeranians today live not only in Western Pomerania but are dispersed all over Germany and other countries<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>When was Pomerania a country?<\/span><\/h2>\nThe Province of Pomerania was created from the Province of Pomerania (16531815) (Farther Pomerania and southern Vorpommern) and Swedish Pomerania (northern Vorpommern), and the districts of Schivelbein and Dramburg, formerly belonging to the Neumark.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>Why did Poland get Pomerania?<\/span><\/h2>\nPomerania (Polish for on the sea) was originally held by Polish dukes. When they started accruing land west of the Oder in the 12th century, this portion of Pomerania was held as a fiefdom under the Holy Roman Emperor.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/span>Is a Pomeranian a good house dog?<\/span><\/h2>\nPomeranians make excellent pets for older people and those who are busy, because they aren’t an overly dependent breed. They are also good for apartment dwellers or homes that don’t have a backyard. Because of their small size, they aren’t recommended for families with small children who might injure them accidentally.<\/b><\/p>\n