Alert
Intelligent
Social
Independent
Responsive

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle

Brittany (Spaniel)s are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Esklands aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

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American Eskimo and Shetland Sheepdog

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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

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Brown
Amber

Brown

Brown
Isabella

Black

Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Fawn
Blue
Pied
Brindle

Pied
Brown
Gray
White
Cream

Brittany (Spaniel)s have medium-length coats.

Esklands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wavy

Straight

A Brittany (Spaniel) can have a litter of 12-15 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.

An Eskland can have a litter of 4-6 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.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Esklands are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy

Hip Dysplasia
Dermatomyositis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Pancreatitis

Glaucoma
Lens Luxation
Cerebellar Abiotrophy
Hypothyroidism
Muscular Atrophy

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopy Dermatitis

Hip X-Rays
Thyroid Tests
MRI
CT Scan
Eye Examination

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Brittany (Spaniel)s thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Esklands' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Brittany (Spaniel)s need high physical activity and are ideal for active individuals, but not suitable for sedentary lifestyles or small apartments.

Esklands need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Esklands sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Hunting, Sniffing, Running, Walk, Play, Run, Fetching, Hiking, Hunt, Chase, Fetch, Snuggle, Car rides, Laying down, Walking, Smelling, Pointing, Sleeping, Playing, Adventuring, Go to Park, Swimming, Cuddling, Nap

Fetch, Hike, Walk, Playing, Walking, Loves snow, Needy, Farm work, Run, Road trip, Swim, Catch treats, Play keep away, Wrestling, Tug-of-war, Hide & Seek, Dance, Shake, Puzzle Toys, Tag, Trampoline

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Brittany (Spaniel), it's at least 12 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 Eskland, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Brittany (Spaniel)s usually need at least 90 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 Esklands usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Brittany (Spaniel) has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Esklands require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Brittany (Spaniel) 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, Eskland should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-40 pound (14 - 18 kg) Brittany (Spaniel) feed 2.5 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 12-18 pound (5 - 8 kg) Eskland feed 1 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 Brittany (Spaniel) is somewhere $2.50 - $3.20 per day.

The average cost of an Eskland is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Brittany (Spaniel) is between $74 - $95. This makes an average of $888 - $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.

The average per month expenses of an Eskland is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 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.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Esklands are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Esklands are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Brittany (Spaniel)s are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Esklands are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Brittany (Spaniel)s are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Esklands are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.