Curious
Loving
Stubborn
Guarding
Energetic
Loyal

Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Quick
Devoted
Lively

Chuskys shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

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

United States

​United States

Chow Chow and Siberian Husky

Chihuahua, American Eskimo

2000s

​Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Red
Brown
White
Cream
Pied

White
Brindle

Chuskys have medium-length coats.

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

A Chusky can have a litter of 10-13 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.

An Eskimo Chi 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.

Chuskys have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

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

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

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.

Hip Dysplasia

Patellar Luxation
PK

Entropion
Cataracts
Missing Teeth

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

X-Rays
Dental Examination
Blood Tests
Ophthalmologic Examination

Dna Test For Pk
Physical Examination
Eye Examinations
Blood Work

Chusky has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Eskimo Chi has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Walk, Play, Run, Fetch

Fetch, Tug-of-war, Play, Walk, Cuddle, Playing tag, Walks, Playing, Stuff Toys, Grooming

Chuskys are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Eskimo Chis are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chusky, it's at least 12 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 Eskimo Chi, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chuskys 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.

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.

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

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-65 pound (18 - 29 kg) Chusky 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.

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.

The average cost of a Chusky is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of an Eskimo Chi is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Chusky 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.

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.

Chuskys have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

Chuskys can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

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

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

Eskimo Chis have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Chuskys are not cat friendly.

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

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

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

Chuskys are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

Eskimo Chis are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.