Alaskan Klee Kai vs Canadian Eskimo Dog

Compare the Alaskan Klee Kai to the Canadian Eskimo Dog. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Alaskan Klee Kais and Canadian Eskimo Dogs.

Alaskan Klee Kai vs Canadian Eskimo Dog
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
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General Details
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-16 Years
10-15 Years
Height
17-17 Inches
20-28 Inches
Weight
10-20 Pounds
40-90 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Origin Country
United States
Canada
Origin Year
1988 AD
1000 AD
Temperament
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Overall Friendliness
Average
None
Family Friendly
Above Average
None
Child Friendly
Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
None
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Below Average
Personality
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Traits
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Affectionate
Willing to Please
Living Environment
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
No
No
Medium Yard
No
Yes
Large Yard
No
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
15-85 °F
20-65 °F
Barks/Howls
Average
Above Average
Exercise Needs
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Energy Level
Medium to High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
High
Top Running Speed
18 MPH
26 MPH
Strength
Medium to High
Medium to High
Grooming Needs
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Coat Maintenance
Low to Medium
Medium
Shedding
High
Medium to High
Dander
Medium to High
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Average
Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Below Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Average
Hunting
Average
Above Average
Protection
Below Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Average
Sled Pulling
Average
Above Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Average Lifespan
12-16 Years
10-15 Years
Health Concerns
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Common Health Issues
Hypothyroidism
Vaccination sensitivity
Autoimmune thyroiditis
Factor VII deficiency
Bloat
Cataracts
Hip dysplasia
Arthritis
Heatstroke
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Scruffy
Straight
Coat Length
Long
Medium
Coat Coloring
Alaskan Klee Kai
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Breed Colors
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