Quote Originally Posted by Ginger's Mom
But, I have a question...pardon my ignorance, but has the breed standard changed? By that I mean, I remember Poms being much bigger dogs. It has only been in the last say 15 years that they seem to have become pocket puppies. Did the standard call for a larger, sturdier dog at one time? I honestly don't know if it did or didn't, I am just asking.
Since 1935 the weight requirement of the breed has remained the same; from 3 to 7 pounds.