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- American Eskimo Dog Versus Boxerdoodle: Introduction
- American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle: Overview
- American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle: Comparison Table
- The Most Remarkable Differences Between the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle
- The Similarities Between the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle
- Size (Weight and Height) of American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle
- Which one drools more, the American Eskimo Dog or the Boxerdoodle
- Tolerates Being Alone: American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle
- Can American Eskimo Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Boxerdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
- Which is Easier to Groom, the American Eskimo Dog or the Boxerdoodle?
- Does the American Eskimo Dog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Boxerdoodle?
- Wanderlust Potential: American Eskimo Dog vs. Boxerdoodle
- Do American Eskimo Dogs Bark and Howl? What about Boxerdoodles?
- Can American Eskimo Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Boxerdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
- Are American Eskimo Dogs good family dogs? What about Boxerdoodles?
- How Kid-friendly are American Eskimo Dogs and Boxerdoodles?
- Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the American Eskimo Dog or the Boxerdoodle?
- Do American Eskimo Dogs shed more than Boxerdoodles?
- Is the American Eskimo Dog Easier to Train than the Boxerdoodle?
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the American Eskimo Dog
- Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Boxerdoodle
- Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
- Conclusion: American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
American Eskimo Dog Versus Boxerdoodle: Introduction
Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle? Well, you have come to the right place. In this article, we will provide you a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle better suits you.
We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle.
Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.
Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the American Eskimo Dog and for the Boxerdoodle. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you more insight into deciding which pet to get between the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle.
Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the American Eskimo Dog or the Boxerdoodle
American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle: Overview
A very important difference between the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The American Eskimo Dog is a small-sized dog while the Boxerdoodle is a medium-sized dog.
Furthermore, the American Eskimo Dog belongs to the Companion Dogs group. Companion Dogs were bred to be companions for humans. Their main goal in life is to be with people, and they will be very sad if left to themselves for long hours day after day.
On the other hand, the Boxerdoodle belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.
American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle: Comparison Table
The table below compares the American Eskimo Dog to the Boxerdoodle based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.
When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets
Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.
However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.
Factor | American Eskimo Dog | Boxerdoodle |
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Does NOT Drool | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Life Span | 12 to 15 years | 10 to 12 years |
Height | 15 to 19 inches tall at the shoulder | 10 to 25 inches |
Tolerates Being Alone | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Tolerates Hot Weather | 3/5 | 3/5 |
Easy To Groom | 3/5 | 3/5 |
Does NOT chew on things | 3/5 | 4/5 |
Low Prey Drive | 3/5 | 3/5 |
Tendency NOT to Wander | 3/5 | 2/5 |
Calmness/ Low Vigor | 3/5 | 2/5 |
Good For Novice Owners | 4/5 | 3/5 |
Easygoing | 2/5 | 3/5 |
Friendly Toward Strangers | 4/5 | 3/5 |
Potential NOT to Gain Weight | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Intelligence | 4/5 | 4/5 |
Does NOT Bark or Howl | 2/5 | 4/5 |
Minimal Exercise Needs | 2/5 | 2/5 |
Adapts Well To Apartment Living | 5/5 | 1/5 |
Tolerates Cold Weather | 5/5 | 3/5 |
Affectionate With Family | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Kid-Friendly | 5/5 | 3/5 |
Dog Friendly | 5/5 | 4/5 |
Does NOT Shed | 1/5 | 4/5 |
General Health | 5/5 | 3/5 |
Easy To Train | 5/5 | 4/5 |
NOT Rambunctious | 1/5 | 2/5 |
Potential For Playfulness | 5/5 | 5/5 |
Weight | Starts at 30 pounds | 12 to 70 pounds |
Average Lifespan | 13.5 years | 11.0 years |
Average Price | $1220 | No Data |
Price Range | $750 – $1500 | No Data |
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests |
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No Data |
*Data from dogtime.com, OFA.org (The Orthopedic Foundation for Animals), petcalculator.com, wikipedia.org
Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the American Eskimo Dog in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Boxerdoodle. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.
The Better-Pet score for a American Eskimo Dog is 87 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for a Boxerdoodle is 77 out of 125.
Based on their Better-Pet scores, the American Eskimo Dog is a better pet than the Boxerdoodle. So, you should get the American Eskimo Dog!
Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.
Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.
The Most Remarkable Differences Between the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle
Below is a list of where the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle are most different:
The Similarities Between the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle
The American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle are most similar:
Size (Weight and Height) of American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle
Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle.
American Eskimo Dogs weigh Starts at 30 pounds when fully grown. American Eskimo Dogs are 15 to 19 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.
On the other hand, Boxerdoodles weigh 12 to 70 pounds when fully grown. Boxerdoodles are 10 to 25 inches when fully grown.
Which one drools more, the American Eskimo Dog or the Boxerdoodle
American Eskimo Dogs do have a very low tendency to drool.
Boxerdoodles do have a very low tendency to drool.
Tolerates Being Alone: American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle
American Eskimo Dogs do not like to be left alone.
Boxerdoodles do not like to be left alone.
Can American Eskimo Dogs Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Boxerdoodles Tolerate Hot Weather?
American Eskimo Dogs can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Boxerdoodles can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.
Which is Easier to Groom, the American Eskimo Dog or the Boxerdoodle?
American Eskimo Dogs are moderately easy to groom.
Boxerdoodles are moderately easy to groom.
Does the American Eskimo Dog Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Boxerdoodle?
American Eskimo Dogs have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Boxerdoodles have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.
Wanderlust Potential: American Eskimo Dog vs. Boxerdoodle
American Eskimo Dogs have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.
Boxerdoodles have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.
Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the American Eskimo Dog or the Boxerdoodle?
American Eskimo Dogs are very good for new dog owners.
Boxerdoodles are OK for new dog owners.
Do American Eskimo Dogs Bark and Howl? What about Boxerdoodles?
American Eskimo Dogs are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.
Boxerdoodles are not very vocal. They do not tend to bark and howl.
Is the American Eskimo Dog Better for Apartment Owners than the Boxerdoodle?
American Eskimo Dogs adapt very well to apartment living.
Boxerdoodles do not adapt well to apartment living.
Can American Eskimo Dogs Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Boxerdoodles Tolerate Cold Weather?
American Eskimo Dogs can very well tolerate cold weather.
Boxerdoodles can moderately tolerate cold weather.
Are American Eskimo Dogs good family dogs? What about Boxerdoodles?
American Eskimo Dogs are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
Boxerdoodles are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
How Kid-friendly are American Eskimo Dogs and Boxerdoodles?
American Eskimo Dogs get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
Boxerdoodles get along fairly well with kids. They are quite kid-friendly.
Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the American Eskimo Dog or the Boxerdoodle?
American Eskimo Dogs get along very well with other dogs.
Boxerdoodles get along very well with other dogs.
Do American Eskimo Dogs shed more than Boxerdoodles?
American Eskimo Dogs shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
Boxerdoodles do not shed a lot. They are good for people with dog allergies.
Is the American Eskimo Dog Easier to Train than the Boxerdoodle?
American Eskimo Dogs are very easy to train.
Boxerdoodles are very easy to train.
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the American Eskimo Dog
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Boxerdoodle that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Boxerdoodle:
Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Boxerdoodle
Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the American Eskimo Dog that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.
We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the American Eskimo Dog:
Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You
You may also be interested in how the American Eskimo Dog and how the Boxerdoodle compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the American Eskimo Dog and of the Boxerdoodle to other breeds:
American Eskimo Dog Versus Other Dog Breeds
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Boxerdoodle Versus Other Dog Breeds
Boxerdoodle versus Morkie Boxerdoodle versus Cane Corso Boxerdoodle versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Boxerdoodle versus Golden Retriever Boxerdoodle versus Pyredoodle Boxerdoodle versus Labradoodle Boxerdoodle versus Chihuahua Boxerdoodle versus Berger Picard Boxerdoodle versus English Springer Spaniel Boxerdoodle versus Valley Bulldog
Conclusion: American Eskimo Dog versus Boxerdoodle. Which One is a Better Pet?
In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the American Eskimo Dog and the Boxerdoodle better suits you and your family.