Sunday, November 24, 2013

5 Interesting facts about American Eskimos

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1.  The American Eskimo's most important role is to be a family pet. They prefer being a part of the family rather than being banished in a yard. They're also very affectionate and loyal.





2.  Their outstanding physical characteristics are erect pointed ears, double coats and moderate body proportion. Oh, I forgot to mention their OH-SO-WHITE coat.




3. The first American Eskimo dogs were registered in UKC back in 1913 but the breed's standards was officially adopted during the 1970s.



4.  The average lifespan of an Eskie ranges from 12 to 14 years. Although they're a typically healthy breed, Eskies can be prone to progressive retinal atropy, hip dysplasia and patellar lunation.




5. The American Eskimo's most important role is to be a family pet. They prefer being a part of the family rather than being banished in a yard. They're also very affectionate and loyal.





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