Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle

Active
Playful
Energetic
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Affectionate
Social
Cheerful

United States

United States

American Eskimo and Shetland Sheepdog

Dalmatian and English Springer Spaniel

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Pied
Brown
Gray
White
Cream

Black
White
Blue

Esklands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Dalmatian Springers have medium-length coats.

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.

A Dalmatian Springer can have a litter of 4-10 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.

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

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

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

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

Hip Dysplasia
Dermatomyositis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Pancreatitis

Entropion
Hip Dysplasia
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Phosphofructokinase (PFK) Deficiency

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopy Dermatitis

None

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Esklands sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Dalmatian Springers are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Dalmatian Springer, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

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.

In general most Dalmatian Springers usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

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.

The Dalmatian Springer requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Eskland should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Dalmatian Springer 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
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

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.

For an average 50-55 pound (23 - 25 kg) Dalmatian Springer 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 Eskland is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Dalmatian Springer is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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.

The average per month expenses of a Dalmatian Springer 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.

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.

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

Dalmatian Springers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

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

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

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

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

Dalmatian Springers are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

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

Dalmatian Springers are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Esklands are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Dalmatian Springers are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.