Active
Playful
Agile
Intelligent
Friendly
Docile
Obedient
Quick
Lively
Sociable
Attentive
Trainable
Bright
Sturdy
Extroverted

Alert
Eager
Intelligent
Confident
Fearless
Loyal

Pom-Kees are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Gordon Setters are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Keeshond, Pomeranian

Setting Spaniel

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Unknown

1600s

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Fawn
Blue
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Sable
Brindle
White

Black
Brown
Fawn

Pom-Kees have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Gordon Setters are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

A Pom-Kee can have a litter of 3-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Gordon Setter can have a litter of 10-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Hip Dysplasia
Mono/Bilateral Cryptorchidism
Diabetes
Patent Ductus Arteriosus (PDA)

Gastric Torsion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Hydrocephalus
Tracheal Collapse
Sick Sinus Syndrome
Pateller Luxation
Heart Defects

Otitis Externa
Hypothyroidism

Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
cardiac and hip, blood and eye exams
Echocardiography (ultrasound)

Eye
Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Pom-Kee has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Gordon Setter has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Pom-Kees have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Gordon Setters are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Pom-Kees are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Gordon Setters are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Pom-Kee, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Gordon Setter, it's at least 15 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Pom-Kees usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Gordon Setters usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pom-Kee should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Gordon Setter should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 3-45 pound (1 - 20 kg) Pom-Kee feed 2 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 55-80 pound (25 - 36 kg) Gordon Setter feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Pom-Kee is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Gordon Setter is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Pom-Kee is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Gordon Setter is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Pom-Kee is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

The Gordon Setter is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

Pom-Kees have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Gordon Setters make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Pom-Kees are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Gordon Setters are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Pom-Kees are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Gordon Setters are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Pom-Kees are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Gordon Setters are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Pom-Kees have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Gordon Setters are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.