25 Pomeranian Haircuts Ideas for 2023
By Unnati Bhattarai | 22 August 2023 05:32 AM

Pomeranian dogs are among the most popular toy breeds with upbeat personalities, foxy faces, and glorious coats.
Pom-Poms have tiny bodies and double-coated fur with their frill extending over the chest and shoulders. Pomeranian has over two dozen varieties of fur colors and various patterns and markings. However, the most common ones are orange or red.
Many pomeranian owners like to give their dogs an enhancing appearance with fresh, clean, new, and stylish haircuts. Here are 25 Pomeranian haircut ideas you can show your dog groomer to give your Pom a new look.
1. Traditional Trim
For the traditional trim Pomeranian haircut, your dog groomer will cut the natural outline of the body shape of your dog. They will tidy up the bum, paws, and ears but maintain that lush and natural look.
2. Lion Cut
In the Lion cut Pomeranian hairstyle, long fur is kept on the neck and chest while most of the fur has been shaved down almost to the skin. This gives your Pomeranian Lion's head look. This haircut requires a touch up every 2 to 3 weeks.
Many experts do not recommend this haircut because it requires them to shave most of their fur away. Shaving is not good for a Pomeranian because it damages their hair follicles and reduces the ability to keep themselves warm and cool as required. The fur may never come back like it was before.
3. Foxy Cut
Foxy Pomeranian haircuts are both adorable and functional. As Pomeranians already have somewhat foxy appearance, it is easy to attain the look.
The groomer will aim to give your dog pointy ears and a more triangular face. The other parts of the coat are typically kept short except the tail. Onlookers may even wonder if you are walking with a real fox or a Pomeranian.
4. Show Cut
The most stylish, intricate and expensive cut for your Pomeranian is the show cut. This is extremely popular cut for the Pomeranians participating in the local competitions and dog shows.
This haircut involves precise trimming, lots of undercutting to thin out the different sections of the coat and blowing the soft furs while maintaining clean shape around the mouth.
5. Half and Half Cut
Just like the name suggests, the half-and-half cut for Pomeranian is when your groomer cuts only the hindquarters of the fur into short hairs. The front part of the body, including the face, head, and front paws are left as it is.
It is the best of both worlds because it helps to keep their bum area clean while keeping that furry extraordinary look intact.
6. Fox Tail Cut
Fox has a thicker and fluffier tail compared to their body. When your dog groomer pays more attention to the Pomeranian's tail, you can achieve a fox-like look for your Pom-pom. It may look intricate but the fluffy tail adds glamor to the beautiful Pomeranian fur.
7. Boo Cut or Kennel Cut
Boo cut is another popular haircut in fashion for Pomeranian dog breeds. It is a low-maintenance haircut that needs minimal grooming. The name comes from the adorable dog from the movie "Boo." The peculiarity of this cut is that it makes your dog's face look round and neat with short, tidy hair all over the body.
8. Puff Ball Cut
The Puff ball cut gives your Pomeranian buddy a poofy appearance. As these dogs have a lots of furs on a small sized body, they can easily look like a ball of furs with rounded cut.
The hairs around the face and body are cut into a round shape. The tail is also shaped into a blown out ball shaped.
9. Teddy Cut
Teddy cut is another most famous haircut for a Pom. The groomer can achieve this look by trimming the body coat by two-three inches and leaving the face and ear area with long fur cut in a circular pattern.
10. Chest Cut
Chest cut is a variation to the popular Lion cut hairstyle. In this haircut, the chest area of Pomeranians are left with long hair than other body parts leaving a majestic appearance.
11. Polar Bear Cut
If you have a white Pomeranian, a polar bear haircut would be the best choice for you. It is just like a Teddy bear cut with a smooth cut round finish on face and short hair in the body.
12. Undercut
Undercut hairstyle for Pomeranians are best during the summer season. This cut is characterized by short cutting of the body's coat and leaving the head, chest and tail long and thin. As Pomeranians are double coated the inner layer of coat is cut and leaves a thinner appearance with long hair.
It is so useful to reduce shedding, frizz and matting.
13. Bichon Frise Cut
Bichon Frise is another popular and oldest dog breed that has fluffy square or round shaped face filled with fur. Your Pomeranians also looks the same if it has similar haircut.
So, to make your Pom Pom more pompier, you can try this Bichon Frise cut in the next grooming session.
14. Reverse Lion Cut
Lion and reverse lion cut are more or less similar. The only difference is that in the reverse lion cut the chest hair of the Pomeranian is kept larger than the fur around its head. The lion cut had furry head even more than the chest.
15. Puppy Cut
Puppy cut involves the hair of all side to be cut into equal length neither too long nor too short giving a similar appearance like Teddy cut. It gives a refreshing a cool look to your Pom pup.
16. Blow Out Cut
For this type of hairstyle, first of all you need to let the Pomeranian grow out all the hair, then using a blow dryer spread the furs and comb through it.
Your pomeranian will look like a puffed ball with glamorous long furs and appear big even with a small stature.
17. Long Layered Cut
Pomeranians have long double coated fur, so your dog groomer can make layered hairstyle for them too. They can keep the hair around the ears and face longer and shorter around the paw and head.
18. Play Toy Cut
The play toy cut is similar to Teddy cut and Puppy cut as it gives a round outline for your Pomeranian's face. But in play toy cut, the length of the hair on the head are left a little longer than the body parts to give them that fuller cute fluffy face.
19. Paw Cut
The paw cut is just what its names refers, it is the haircut that involves cutting the hair around the paws. Other hairs are either trimmed or kept natural.
20. Pixie Cut
A pixie cut is a hairstyle with short hair on the back and sides of the head and slightly longer on the top front. This will give you Pomeranian a fresh spiky and cute look.
21. Spiky Style Cut
Spiky style cut are not just popular hairstyles for men, but also a great fit for a dog like Pomeranian. Since Pomeranians have long double coated furs, their hairs can be sticked out as spikes to style.
The groomer maintains the fur length to be neither too long which can drag it down, nor too short so that the hairs can stand on their own like spikes. This look is tedious and difficult to get but a worthy one.
22. Frizzy Tail Cut
By cutting the hair of whole body short or trimming ti the body outline and keeping the tail furs long gives a frizzy tail cut for Pomeranians.
This haircut is pretty common among poms as it gives that extra flair to that furry tail. The tail furs are further crimped or straightened to give a unique look.
23. Princess Cut
In princess cut, the dog groomer will cut the hair around the head and paws into short and clean, while leaving long hair all over the body. This gives that girly princess look for the Pom with the long hair and cute face.
24. Lamb Cut
The lamb cut is so unique and extraordinary that you may want to show it to your groomer as soon as possible. This cut involves cutting all the sharp ends of the hair and smoothening out to give a wool like appearance. It also include leaving the hair around the leg thick and log-like.
25. Hand Scissors Cut
Hand scissors cut for Pomeranian is a custom haircut styling for short hair. You can ask any style for the Pomeranian and improvise wherever required.
But the most common hand-scissored technique used is the one where the whole body is trimmed with shorter hairs, especially around the legs and bums.
You can achieve a very short trim without having to shave to avoid any damage from shaving. It outlines the shape of your pom better and is best for summer.
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