Dog · Small breed

American Eskimo Dog

Bright white double coat; sizes range from toy through standard.

Weight: 10–35 lb
Life expectancy: 13–15 years
Activity: Moderate
Grooming: High
Coat: Double coat
Estimated annual cost: $1,900 – $3,700

Weight and life expectancy: Breed club standard (pending verification). Annual cost is an estimate for an adult at US-average prices.

Cost of ownershipWhat an American Eskimo Dog costs per yearAround $1,900 – $3,700 for an adult, depending on location and lifestyle.Personalize the estimate Food needsFood for American Eskimo DogsSmall breed formulas sized to a moderate-activity dog.Find food Best productsGear that fits American Eskimo DogsHarnesses, beds, and essentials in small breed sizes.See products GroomingDouble coat careHigh grooming needs. A soft undercoat beneath a topcoat. Sheds seasonally and handles cold well.Care basics Training & activityModerate energyRegular walks and play cover most days.Wellness tips