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Canadian Eskimo Dog
Medium · 18–40 kg
- Powerful
- Affectionate
- Playful
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Size and lifespan
- Size
- Canadian Eskimo DogMedium
- Typical adult height
- Canadian Eskimo Dog50–70 cm
- Typical adult weight
- Canadian Eskimo Dog18–40 kg
- Typical lifespan
- Canadian Eskimo Dogfrom 10 years
Exercise and care
- Exercise
- Canadian Eskimo DogVery high: usually needs several hours of activity or work each day
- Energy
- Canadian Eskimo DogVery lively
- Grooming
- Canadian Eskimo DogAbout once a week
- Shedding
- Canadian Eskimo DogTends to shed a lot
- Training
- Canadian Eskimo DogCan be independent-minded; patient training helps
- Barking
- Canadian Eskimo DogCan be vocal
Home life
- Home
- Canadian Eskimo DogUsually needs a roomy home
- Garden
- Canadian Eskimo DogA garden is helpful
- Time alone
- Canadian Eskimo DogUsually copes only with short periods alone
- Owner experience
- Canadian Eskimo DogBest with an experienced owner
Living with others
- Children
- Canadian Eskimo DogUsually better with older, calmer children
- Other dogs
- Canadian Eskimo DogVaries with the individual dog
- Cats and small pets
- Canadian Eskimo DogOften has a strong instinct to chase small animals
These are typical breed tendencies from reviewed sources, never a promise about an individual dog. Read each guide for the detail and ask the breeder or rescue about the dog you are considering.