Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Aggressive

Dignified
Friendly
Polite
Docile
Gentle
Still

Boskimos are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Scottish Deerhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Boskimos are decent watchdogs - they'll alert their owner if something seems amiss.

Avoid Scottish Deerhounds as watchdogs - they're not effective.

United States

Scotland

American Eskimo, Boston Terrier

sighthound, greyhound

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

American Canine Registry
American Kennel Club
America's Pet Registry
Canadian Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
Federation Cynologique Internationale
Kennel Club of Great Britain
North American Purebred Registry, Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Australian National Kennel Council
Continental Kennel Club
National Kennel Club
New Zealand Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

Unknown

middle ages

Brown

Hazel
Brown

Black

Blue
Black

Brindle
White
Black

Fawn
Brindle
Red
Blue
Gray

Boskimos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Scottish Deerhounds have medium-length coats.

Straight

Wiry

A Boskimo 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 Scottish Deerhound can have a litter of 8-10 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.

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

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

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

The Scottish Deerhound breed is generally very healthy, requiring minimal vet visits. Still, it's important to keep an eye on their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Gastric Torsion
Osteosarcoma
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

None

Cardiomyopathy
Allergies

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Blood Work

Cardiac
Blood Test
X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests

Boskimos are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Scottish Deerhounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Scottish Deerhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Boskimos bark moderately when necessary and may also bark due to certain triggers like fear, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety and compulsive barking.

Scottish Deerhounds are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Boskimo, it's at least 7 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 Scottish Deerhound, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Boskimos 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.

In general most Scottish Deerhounds 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.

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Comb
Deshedder
Scissors
Nail Clipper

For an average 30-40 pound (14 - 18 kg) Boskimo 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 85-110 pound (39 - 50 kg) Scottish Deerhound feed 3.8 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 Boskimo is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of a Scottish Deerhound is somewhere $3.90 - $4.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Boskimo 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.

The average per month expenses of a Scottish Deerhound is between $112 - $126. This makes an average of $1344 - $1512 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.

Scottish Deerhounds have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Scottish Deerhounds are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Boskimos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Scottish Deerhounds are highly friendly around strangers.

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

Scottish Deerhounds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

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