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How can I figure out my dog's breed? Is he purebred or a mixed breed?

Updated on September 23rd, 2025

Pet's info: Dog | Pomeranian | Male | 10 lbs

Which breed is it? Is it pure or mixed breed?

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Lauren Jones VMD

Answered By Lauren Jones VMD

Veterinarian

Published on May 14th, 2017

Regardless of his breed, Bruno is adorable! :-) From the photos, he does not appear to be a purebred Pomeranian to me. My best guess would be a Pomeranian-Corgi-Jack Russell terrier mix. If you want to determine his breed with more precision, you can look into a DNA test, such as a Wisdom Panel.
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