| UK KC Classification |
Working |
| Country of Origin |
Canada |
| Date of Origin |
Antiquity |
| Height |
51 - 69 cm (20 - 27 inches) |
| Weight |
27 - 48 Kgs (60 - 105 lbs) |
| Life Expectancy |
12 - 13 Yrs |
Main Characteristics
Canadian Eskimo Dogs are strong, powerfully built dogs. Their coat is thick and dense and it can be a variety of colours.
Temperament
Canadian Eskimo Dogs are tough and hard working. They are affectionate and enjoy attention.
Suitability
If you are considering a Canadian Eskimo Dog as a pet, consider the following points:
They are unsuitable with children
They thrive in cold temperatures
They are unsuitable for urban living
They are content to live and sleep outdoors
They require a lot of exercise
Interesting Facts
Canadian Eskimo Dogs are also known as:
Eskimo Dog
Qimmiq
Canadian Inuit Dog
Inuit Dog
Canis Familiaris Borealis
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