Pomeranian age calculator

A 5-year-old Pomeranian is about 36 in human years. Life expectancy is about 12 to 16 years.

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In human years

about 28

At 3 years, your Pomeranian is about 28 in human years.

Life stage

Adult

Settled into who they are, with routines that suit you both.

Life expectancy for the Pomeranian is about 12 to 16 years, so yours is in the early chapters.

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Pomeranian age in human years

Dog ageHuman yearsLife stage
1 yearabout 15Young adult
2 yearsabout 24Young adult
3 yearsabout 28Adult
4 yearsabout 32Adult
5 yearsabout 36Adult
6 yearsabout 40Adult
7 yearsabout 44Adult
8 yearsabout 48Adult
9 yearsabout 52Adult
10 yearsabout 56Senior
11 yearsabout 60Senior
12 yearsabout 64Senior
13 yearsabout 68Senior
14 yearsabout 72Senior
15 yearsabout 76Senior
16 yearsabout 80Senior

It’s a friendly rule of thumb, not a measurement, and every dog ages in their own way.

Pomeranian questions

How old is a 5-year-old Pomeranian in human years?

About 36. The first year counts as about 15 human years and the second adds about 9, so at two the Pomeranian is about 24. After that each year adds about 4, the pace for a small dog.

What is the life expectancy of the Pomeranian?

About 12 to 16 years. That is a breed-wide figure, not a prediction for one dog. Ask your vet about your dog's health.

When is the Pomeranian considered a senior?

From about 10 years, which is about 56 in human years. Bigger dogs tend to reach their senior years sooner than small dogs. Your vet can tell you what this stage means for your dog.

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