Pomeranian Barking Issues

Understanding Your Pomeranian's Bark

A Pomeranian's bark is their voice.  It is the way in which your dog will ask for something or warn you if he feels something may be a potential threat.  Your Pomeranian's bark may also be akin to a baby crying.  If you do not have their barking under control, after a while you may feel as if you want to rip your ears off! 

Pomeranian's are excellent learners.  They aim to please their owner.  Training your Pomeranian to stop barking when it is not wanted, will require some time and patience from you.  Your Pomeranian Puppy  is already primed to learn any barking rules.

 

 

Why Your Pomeranian Barks: 

Protecting You: 
Why does a Pomeranian bark? It may surprise you. Don't let their size fool you! Because they are weary of strangers,  Pomeranians make  excellent watchdogs and you will hear your this barking to alert you to anything unusual. Pomeranians are very alert to what is happening and this dog is very alert to his or her surroundings. Believing they are much larger than they are, a Pomeranian will bark to protect the people they love. As with any dog, you may wish to understand the different reasons why your dog barks and then you can begin to take steps to stop the barking. 

Self Protection: 
One reason why a Pomeranian barks is self protection.   A Pomeranian may also guard their toys and food bowls. Make your Pomeranian feel safe and secure that no one is going to take their food and toys.  Put their dish in a quiet corner and do not bother your dog while they eat.  Do not allow people to rush around the dog or yell while the dog is eating.  If your Pomeranian sees or hears loud commotions while eating, they may feel they are in a rush.  Each meal should be a peaceful event. 

Boredom: 
Another reason why a Pomeranian barks is boredom.  Pomeranian puppy’s may bark incessantly if they are not socialized at a young age and if they are not supplied with a variety of dog toys.  Giving your Pomeranian  lots of different toys is not spoiling them.  This is the best method to stop Pomeranian barking is to have a variety of different.  You should try to search around for interesting toys that are interactive and fun. You should give your Pomeranian more than those boring standard chew toys.  Your Pomeranian is like a child.  He or she needs stimulation from exercise, playing and time spent the adult who loves them.

Excitement: 
The reason why your Pomeranian barks may be excitement. Dogs will get overly excited when you arrive home and this can lead to crazy barking and even accidental elimination or urination.  Even a Pomeranian that is house trained may exhibit excitement urination when greeting you.  It usually occurs in puppies and your Pomeranian is not probably not even aware that he is urinating.  As your puppy matures and develops bladder control, the problem will usually disappear.  Your Pomeranian is so excited to see you, he or she will bark up a storm.