Playful
Loving
Stubborn
Independent
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Devoted
Lively
Spirited
Clever

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle

Welshunds shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

Dachshund, Welsh Terrier

American Eskimo and Shetland Sheepdog

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black
Brown
Isabella

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Cream
Isabella
Pied
Sable
Brindle

Pied
Brown
Gray
White
Cream

Welshunds have medium-length coats.

Esklands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Wiry

Straight

A Welshund can have a litter of 4-8 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.

Welshunds 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.

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Bloat

Hip Dysplasia
Dermatomyositis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Pancreatitis

Deafness
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Epilepsy
Lens Luxation
Diabetes
Cushing's Disease
Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopy Dermatitis

Eye
Hearing
Blood Test
Hip X-Rays
Heart
(Dna Test For Pra)
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Welshund has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Eskland has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Welshunds are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Esklands are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Welshund, it's at least 7 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 Welshunds usually need at least 60 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 Welshund requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-28 pound (7 - 13 kg) Welshund feed 1.6 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 Welshund is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Welshund is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 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.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Welshunds have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

Welshunds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

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

Welshunds are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Welshunds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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