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American Eskimo Dog

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American Eskimo Dog

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The American Eskimo Dog At a Glance
Recognized By
AKC, UKC, CKC 
Country of Origin
United States 
Life Expectancy
12 - 14 yrs 
Height Range
Toy: 9 - 12 in; Miniature 12 - 15 in; Standard 15 - 19 in 
Weight Range
Toy: 6 - 9 lbs; Miniature 10 - 20 lbs; Standard 20 - 35 lbs 
Colors
White or cream 
Trainability
High 
With Children
Good, but must be socialized with children as a puppy 
With Animals
Good with other pets of the same size, sometimes larger; can be dominant with smaller pets 
Climate
Average to cold 
Indoor/Outdoor
Either, but enjoys plenty of outdoor time 
Exercise Reqd
Needs lots of exercise 
Grooming Reqd
Frequent brushing 
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American Eskimo Dog Common Health Screenings
The following health screenings are often performed by responsible American Eskimo Dog breeders:

CERF Screening (Canine Eye Research Foundation)
Hip Dysplasia (OFA or PennHIP)
Progressing Retinal Atrophy (genetic test)
Pyruvate Kinase Deficiency (genetic test)