Eskifon

United States

American Eskimo, Brussels Griffon

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

Unknown

Brown

Black

Isabella
White
Red
Black
Gray

The coat of an Eskifon is longer than that of the typical dog.

Straight

4-6 puppies per pregnancy

An Eskifon 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.

The adaptability of Eskifon dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Eskifon is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

None

None

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Eskifons may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Eskifon have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Eskifon dog requires a moderate amount of physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. These breeds are ideal for people who have a moderate amount of time to devote to their pet and enjoy regular physical activity themselves. They also make great family pets as they have the energy to keep up with children and the temperament to be great companions.

The Eskifon breed is known for its moderate energy levels and normal sleep patterns, typically sleeping around 12-14 hours per day.

The Eskifon is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Medium

Eskifons 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.

7 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Eskifon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

30 minutes

In general most Eskifons usually need at least 30 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 Eskifon is a breed of dog that requires a significant amount of grooming. They will also require regular trims, and a professional groomer's help is often necessary to keep their coat in good condition. They may also need regular baths to maintain their coat and skin.

Weekly

Eskifon 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

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Clipper
Nail Clipper

1 cups

For an average 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Eskifon 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.

$1.00 - $1.40 / day

The average cost of an Eskifon is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

$35 - $42 / month

The average per month expenses of an Eskifon 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.

Eskifons has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Eskifon is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

Eskifons are known for being excellent apartment dogs. They are fairly active indoors and will do okay without a yard.

Eskifons are average friendly dogs towards children.

Eskifons are one of the best dogs for cats. They're accept cats readily as part of the family. However, this dog breed should be trained to not chase after the kitty early on

Eskifons are friendly, active and loyal companions. They generally love to be around other dogs, making them a good family pet for some,

Eskifons are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

The Eskifon is a playful dog. So, no matter how busy the day may get, the best thing you can do for your Eskifon is to make time each day to play. It can be as little as 15-20 minutes, and it will mean the world to them.

Eskifon dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.