Unfortunately, the Eskimo Chi is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Irish Troodles are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Quick
Devoted
Lively

Active
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Dominant
Lively
Trainable
Faithful
Respectful
Instinctual

Eskimo Chis are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

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

Chihuahua, American Eskimo

Poodle and Irish Terrier

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Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Brindle

Black
Blue
Brown
Cream
Silver
Red

Eskimo Chis have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Irish Troodles have medium-length coats.

Straight

Curly

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

Irish Troodles are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Eskimo Chis typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Irish Troodle breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Patellar Luxation
PK

Patellar Luxation
Glaucoma
Hip Dysplasia

Demodicosis
Pulmonic Stenosis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Glaucoma
Hydrocephalus
Eye Problems
Mitral Valve Disease
Patent Ductus Arteriosus
Alopecia
Corneal Dystrophy
Cryptorchidism

Sebaceous Adenitis
Cushing's Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Dna Test For Pk
Physical Examination
Eye Examinations
Blood Work

Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Blood Count
Ophthalmologic Examination
Blood Chemistry

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Eskimo Chi, 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 Irish Troodle, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Eskimo Chis 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.

In general most Irish Troodles 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.

The Eskimo Chi has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Irish Troodles have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Scissors
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 6-20 pound (3 - 9 kg) Eskimo Chi 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.

For an average 55-65 pound (25 - 29 kg) Irish Troodle feed 3 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 an Eskimo Chi is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an Irish Troodle is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Eskimo Chi 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.

The average per month expenses of an Irish Troodle is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 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 to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

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

Eskimo Chis make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Eskimo Chis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Irish Troodles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

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

Irish Troodles are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Irish Troodles are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.