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American Eagle Dog Information & Dog Breed Facts

Collection of all the general dog breed info about American Eagle Dog so you can get to know the breed more.

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Breed Type
What type of dog breed is it?
Cross Breed American Eskimo Dog and Beagle mix

American Eagle Dog Size and Weight

Size
Is an American Eagle Dog small, medium or large dog?

How big do American Eagle Dog get?

What is the average size of an American Eagle Dog?

Medium
Weight
How much does the American Eagle Dog weigh? How much should an American Eagle Dog weight? What is the normal weight of an American Eagle Dog? How much does a full-grown American Eagle Dog weight?
Male: 22-25 pounds (10-11 kg), Female: 20-23 pounds (9-10 kg)
Average Weight
What is the average weight of an American Eagle Dog?
Male: 23.5 pounds (10.5 kg), Female: 21.5 pounds (9.5 kg)
Height
How tall is the American Eagle Dog? American Eagle Dog height:
Male: 14-16 inches (36-41 cm), Female: 13-15 inches (33-38 cm)
Average Height
What is the average height of an American Eagle Dog?
Male: 15 inches (38.5 cm), Female: 14 inches (35.5 cm)

American Eagle Dog Price and Availability

Price
How much does the American Eagle Dog puppy cost? What is the price range of this puppy? What is the average price of an American Eagle Dog in the United States? How much money is an American Eagle Dog?

Where to buy an American Eagle Dog with a good pedigree?

$500-$800
If you choose to purchase the American Eagle Dog, you should know that the mentioned amount of money is an average of the collected data from breeders’ sites and puppy finder places. If you have a American Eagle Dog for sale, please advertise it on a reliable website to make sure the American Eagle Dog gets to a happy place.
Availability
How easy is it to get a American Eagle Dog? How many American Eagle Dog are there in the world?
Very frequent: The American Eagle Dog is quite easy to get. There is a risk of overbreeding, as it is an extremely popular breed.

Inbreeding is common because of its popularity. A new study suggests that inbreeding contributes to the incidence of disease and health problems.

So be careful, buy from a trustworthy place or kennel and seek the help of an experienced person, a professional, to make the right decision.

American Eagle Dog Trainability and Intelligence

Intelligent Rank
How smart is the American Eagle Dog? Is the American Eagle Dog breed dumb or smart?
Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. Keep in mind that if you want to teach them any tricks, they understand and memorize new commands in 40-80 repetitions. American Eagle Dog obey the first command 30% of the time or better. So if you want to have a smart dog, you might have to reconsider your choice with this breed.

The American Eagle Dog ranks below average in the intelligence ranking of dogs.

Trainability
Are American Eagle Dog dogs easy to train? Do they go well on dog training? How hard is it to train an American Eagle Dog?
American Eagle Dog dogs are easy to train. They find out the association between commands and actions quite quickly.
Watchdog Ability
Is American Eagle Dog good as a watchdog? Are they alert at night?
American Eagle Dog dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, they will alert you, but observation isn't considered their main job.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Do American Eagle Dog dogs have aggressive behavior to protect their home/house/territory? Do they have guarding instincts?
American Eagle Dog dogs are not the best to protect their territory. Better to have the protection of your house and property supervised by others.

American Eagle Dog Personality and Temperament

Temperament
What kind of personality does the American Eagle Dog have? What characteristics or traits does the breed have?
LovingIndependentEnergeticProtectiveAlertIntelligentFriendlyLivelyGentleSweet
Sensitivity Level
How sensitive are they? American Eagle Dog sensitivity:
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. Soft punishment affects them emotionally. American Eagle Dog dogs don't tolerate irregular daily routines, noisy households, and frequent guest visits really well.

They are receptive to their owner's emotions and make wonderful family companions.

Affection Level
How affectionate are they? Is an American Eagle Dog a good family dog?
High: American Eagle Dog dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. They enjoy quality time with their owners despite the activity and are considered great therapy dogs for those in need. This breed responds strongly to their handler's emotions because they bond closely. Their happiness is your happiness.
Social Needs
How much social interaction does the American Eagle Dog need? American Eagle Dog social needs:
American Eagle Dog dogs need a lot of social interaction. They desire to always be with someone or around people. This breed hates being left alone.
Impulse to Wander or Roam
How likely is the American Eagle Dog to run away? Does this breed explore or wander a lot? Does American Eagle Dog roam?
The wanderlust potential of the American Eagle Dog is strong enough to escape from home. They have a strong desire for exploring the world. Safer to walk them on a leash unless you teach them how to get back to you on command.
Prey Drive
Do this canine have a strong prey drive? Does American Eagle Dog have high prey drive?
American Eagle Dog dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. Cats or any other small animals might be in danger. It's a natural instinct, doesn't necessarily mean that American Eagle Dog dogs are aggressive. Better to keep this breed on a leash.

American Eagle Dog Activity and Playfulness

Playfulness
How playful is this breed?
The American Eagle Dog is a highly playful breed. Excited barking and sometimes nipping will alert you to play.
Barking
Do American Eagle Dog dogs bark a lot? Are they barkers/noisy? Why does my American Eagle Dog bark?
A lot: American Eagle Dog is a particularly loud breed. They often enjoy barking and howling loudly. If you want a quiet dog, not the best choice.

The main triggers for barking are fear, attention, alarm, boredom, greeting, separation anxiety, compulsive barking, and defense.

Apartment Friendly
Is American Eagle Dog good as an apartment dog? Can they live in a flat? Can you have an American Eagle Dog in an apartment?
Apartment-friendly dog the American Eagle Dog breed. It is best if you have a small garden where it can occasionally go out to do its business, but this is not important at all. You can exercise him enough with a walk or two a day, so he's comfortable in an apartment.

American Eagle Dog Adaptability and Independence

Adaptability
Are they adaptable and easy-going?
American Eagle Dog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments. They don't mind moving from one place to another with their owner.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
How long can an American Eagle Dog be left alone? How long can you leave an American Eagle Dog alone?
American Eagle Dog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.

American Eagle Dog Bite Characteristics

Bite Force PSI
Does the American Eagle Dog has a hard bite? What is the bite force of an American Eagle Dog? How much bite force does an American Eagle Dog have? How strong is an American Eagle Dog bite?

Between 200 and 400 PSI

American Eagle Dog bite force: Ordinary. Bite force American Eagle Dog measurements typically fall within the range of 200 to 400 PSI. The bite force of an American Eagle Dog is considered ordinary when compared to other dog breeds, but it is still quite powerful. This American Eagle Dog bite force PSI can cause bite wounds. American Eagle Dog bite PSI is not something that should be feared if the dog is well-trained and managed. To avoid any issues, it's essential to learn how to train an American Eagle Dog puppy not to bite from an early age.

The American Eagle Dog, and many others, have a fearsome presence because they have significant jaw strength, so it is important not to anger the dog and have it around strangers until it is fully trained.

However, they are usually quite calm and good companions, they work well in families and are easy to care for.

In conclusion, while the American Eagle Dog bite force is certainly an interesting aspect of the breed, it is important not to let it overshadow the many other reasons why these dogs are so loved and respected. With proper training and socialization, an American Eagle Dog can be a loyal and protective companion for your family.

Biting Potential
Do American Eagle Dog bite humans? How likely are you to get bitten from the American Eagle Dog? What are the odds of getting bitten by a American Eagle Dog? Why do dog bites happen?

Low 🔽

The American Eagle Dog has a low chance of biting somebody. Top reasons for dog bite: protection, pain, excitement, herding instinct, being provoked. (Data based on the available online bite statistics.)
Mouthiness
How much mouthing/nipping/play biting does the American Eagle Dog do?
American Eagle Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. It's a common habit during puppyhood, not aggressive behavior. These "bites" don't hurt, but American Eagle Dog dogs need to be taught a good attitude.

American Eagle Dog Health and Lifespan

Health Issues
Is it a healthy or unhealthy breed? Do American Eagle Dog dogs have health problems or genetic diseases?
The American Eagle Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Health Problems
What genetic/health problems does the American Eagle Dog breed have? What are the health issues and concerns of the American Eagle Dog breed? Most common health risks of American Eagle Dog:
Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Legg-perthes DiseasePatellar LuxationHypothyroidismProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA)EpilepsyIntervertebral Disk DiseaseCherry EyeDiabetesDistichiasisGlaucomaBeagle DwarfismChinese Beagle Syndrome
Veterinarian Visits
How often does the American Eagle Dog breed need to go to the vet? How often should you take your dog to the vet? How often should the American Eagle Dog see the vet?
Average
The American Eagle Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year. If your dog shows any symptoms, call your veterinarian.
Life Expectancy
How long do American Eagle Dog dogs live? How old can a American Eagle Dog be? What is the age limit of the American Eagle Dog? How many years can the oldest American Eagle Dog live?

What is the average life expectancy / lifespan of an American Eagle Dog?

How long is the lifespan of an American Eagle Dog?

11-15 years
The average lifespan of American Eagle Dog: 13 years
Weather and Climate
Which weather condition is preferred by this dog? Can they tolerate hot or cold weather and climate?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. However, in general, most dogs prefer average to warm weather conditions, as they typically find hot weather conditions to be uncomfortable and taxing.

American Eagle Dog Energy and Activity

Energy Level
How much energy does the American Eagle Dog have? What is the activity level of the American Eagle Dog?
American Eagle Dog dogs are high-energy dogs. An active lifestyle makes them happy.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
How much exercise does an American Eagle Dog need? How much exercise do American Eagle Dog dogs require per day?

Do American Eagle Dog dogs need a lot of exercises?

American Eagle Dog dogs need quite a lot of exercise. Daily walks should be on schedule. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Sleeping Need
How much sleep does the American Eagle Dog breed need?
American Eagle Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping. If you live an active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.

American Eagle Dog Diet and Weight Management

Average daily food consumption
How much food does an American Eagle Dog need? What dog products should I buy? How much food does an American Eagle Dog breed eat per day? What is good dog food for American Eagle Dog? How much food should I feed my American Eagle Dog?
0.5 to 1.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
How easy to gain weight for this dog? American Eagle Dog risk for obesity:
High: The American Eagle Dog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. Try to find the happy medium between exercise and feeding. If you want to keep balance, increase the amount and frequency of your daily dog walk and play with the American Eagle Dog more often.

If you notice any weight gain, consult your veterinarian and make a diet plan. Reduce unhealthy food and snacks, and measure the American Eagle Dog weight regularly.

American Eagle Dog Allergies and Grooming

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat does the American Eagle Dog have? What does this canine coat/fur look like?
FluffyDense
Colors
What color is the breed's coat? What color are proper American Eagle Dog coats?
BlackTan Red White Biscuit Tricolor
Grooming
How to groom the American Eagle Dog and how often? How often should I take my American Eagle Dog to the groomer?
Easy to groom: The American Eagle Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. Seasonal flea treatment is needed, but cutting the dog's hair by a professional groomer isn't necessary.

Ears and eyes should be cleaned regularly to avoid infections. American Eagle Dog is a good choice if you don't have the time, skill, or money to take care of a high-maintenance dog.

Recommended for beginners.
Shedding Level
How much do American Eagle Dog dogs shed? How to control, reduce and prevent the shedding of the American Eagle Dog? Do American Eagle Dog dogs shed a lot?
American Eagle Dog dogs shed above average. It's a natural process of the hair growth cycle. The amount and frequency of hair loss mostly depend on their health status and breed type. If you don't like vacuum cleaning, you might have to reconsider your choice of having a puppy from the American Eagle Dog breed.
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
How often does the American Eagle Dog need a bath? How often should you give an American Eagle Dog a bath? Can I bathe my American Eagle Dog every day?
4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. According to a study, 56% of pet parents don’t bathe their dogs as frequently as they should, and 60% use the sniff test when deciding when it’s bath time.

Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. It’s also a good time to look for unusual scratches, bumps, fleas, and other irregularities. When their hair is wet and flat against their body, these details are more visible.

Hypoallergenic
Is the American Eagle Dog breed hypoallergenic?
No
American Eagle Dog dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions. Some dog breeds are even considered to higher possibility of an allergic response. Coat type isn't necessarily relevant, because most people are allergic to dander (flakes on the dog's skin) or saliva, not actually to dog hair.
Stinkiness
How stinky is this dog? Why does it smell bad and how to get rid of the smell?

Medium

The American Eagle Dog has an average chance of bad smell. Top reasons for dog stinkiness: infection of bad tooth/ear/skin folds, gas attacks.
Drooling Tendency
Does the American Eagle Dog drool?
The American Eagle Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. If you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, the American Eagle Dog could be a perfect choice for you. Drooling is the unintentional saliva flowing outside of the mouth. It can be completely normal or a sign of a health problem. Certain dog breeds drool minimum compared to others, just like the American Eagle Dog.

If you notice any change in your dog's drooling habit, you should contact a vet as soon as possible.

American Eagle Dog Good With

Pet Friendly
Are they pet-friendly dogs? How well do American Eagle Dog dogs get along with other pets? Are American Eagle Dog dogs good with pets? What is this canine temperament with other pets?
American Eagle Dog dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Are they aggressive or friendly towards/with strangers? American Eagle Dog temperament with other people:
American Eagle Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Child Friendly
Are American Eagle Dog dogs kid-friendly? Are they good with young children? American Eagle Dog temperament with children:
American Eagle Dog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs. This breed enjoys being surrounded by children.
Cat Friendly
How well do American Eagle Dog dogs get along with cats? Are they good with kittens? What is this fido's temperament with cats? Can they be good with cats? Can the American Eagle Dog breed live with a cat?
American Eagle Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Is American Eagle Dog good with other dogs? Are they dog-friendly dogs? How well do American Eagle Dog dogs get along with other dogs?
American Eagle Dog dogs are very dog-friendly dogs. If you want more dogs in your family or you'd like to join dog meetups, the American Eagle Dog can be a great choice.
Good For First Time Owners
Is American Eagle Dog breed good for first-time owners? Do they make a good dog for novice owners? Is American Eagle Dog breed suitable for first-time owners?
Yes
American Eagle Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Are American Eagle Dog dogs good office canines? Do American Eagle Dog dogs make good office-friendly pets? Can they be office dogs?
No
American Eagle Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Are they senior citizens friendly dogs? How well do American Eagle Dog dogs get along with the elderly people? What is the American Eagle Dog temperament with senior people? Are American Eagle Dog dogs good for elderly owners?
American Eagle Dogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

American Eagle Dog As a Working Dog

Service Dog
Are they good as service dogs? Can American Eagle Dog be a guide dog? Are they used as seeing-eye dogs?

Yes

This breed makes good as a service dog. A service dog is a term used in the USA to refer to any type of assistance dog specifically trained to help people who have disabilities, such as visual impairment, hearing impairments, mental disorders, seizures, mobility impairment, and diabetes. Service dogs are protected under the ADA (Americans with Disabilities Act).

American Eagle Dog breed is a good choice for service purposes.

Therapy Dog
Are they good as therapy dogs? Can American Eagle Dog be a therapy dog? Are they good anxiety dogs? Can a American Eagle Dog be an emotional support animal?

Yes

This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. A therapy dog is a dog that might be trained to provide affection, comfort, and love to people in hospitals, retirement homes, nursing homes, schools, hospices, disaster areas, and people with anxiety disorders or autism.

American Eagle Dog breed is a good choice for therapeutic purposes.

Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Are they good as detection dogs? Can American Eagle Dog be a sniffer dog?

Yes

After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work. A detection dog or sniffer dog is a dog that is trained to use its senses (mostly its smell) to detect substances such as explosives, illegal drugs, wildlife scat, currency, blood, and contraband electronics such as illicit mobile phones.

American Eagle Dog breed is a good choice for detection purposes.

Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Are they good as SAR dogs? Can American Eagle Dog be a search and rescue dog?

Yes

This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog. The use of dogs in search and rescue (SAR) is a valuable component in wilderness tracking, natural disasters, mass casualty events, and in locating missing people.

The American Eagle Dog breed is a good choice for SAR purposes.

Boat and Sailor Dog
Are they good as boat dogs? Can American Eagle Dog be a boat dog?

Yes

American Eagle Dog breed usually likes being on a boat.

Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages. They were typically used for three purposes: as a working dog, as a watchdog, and as a companion. A boat dog is a term used to describe a type of dog that was traditionally bred and used as a working dog on boats.

Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Are they good as cart pulling dogs? Can American Eagle Dog be a drafting dog?

Not really

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. Dogs bred for this work have strong builds and qualities that are needed, strength and determination.

American Eagle Dog is not the best breed for drafting purposes.

Fighting Dog / Military Dog
Where American Eagle Dog dogs used as fighting / military dogs in history?

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

American Eagle Dog Reproducibility

Gestation Length
How long is an American Eagle Dog pregnant?How long does it take to have puppies? How to tell if the American Eagle Dog breed is pregnant?

60-64 days

Reproductive cycle of the female American Eagle Dog: The first period called Proestrus lasts for about 9 days.

During this time the females start to attract males. You can notice by swelling vulva and bloody discharge.

The second part is the Estrus when the female is receptive for the male. It lasts for about 3 to 11 days.

The sign of the proestrus part is the soft and enlarged vulva. The discharge decreases and lightens in color.

The third part is the Diestrus. Normally, it occurs around day 14. In this period the female’s discharge changes for vivid red and coming to its end. The vulva returns to average, and she will no longer permit mating.

The fourth part called the Anestrus. The time frame between heat periods normally lasts about six months.

Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy. It is very important not to buy a dog from a puppy mill, where the needs of the pups and their mothers are ignored. It's an inhumane high-volume dog breeding facility, where puppies born several times a year.
Litter Size
How many puppies can the American Eagle Dog have in a litter? How many puppies can the American Eagle Dog breed have for the first time? How many puppies does an American Eagle Dog have? How many puppies can an American Eagle Dog give birth to?
4-6 puppies

American Eagle Dog Recognition

AKC Group
Is American Eagle Dog recognized by the American Kennel Club?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Is American Eagle Dog recognized by the Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI)?
Not recognized by FCI.

American Eagle Dog Pros and Cons

Pros
  • Trainability: American Eagle Dog dogs are easy to train.
  • Apartment Friendly: Apartment-friendly dog the American Eagle Dog breed.
  • Grooming: Easy to groom: The American Eagle Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming.
  • Drooling Tendency: The American Eagle Dog is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency.
  • Adaptability: American Eagle Dog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
  • Child Friendly: American Eagle Dog dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
  • Dog Friendly: American Eagle Dog dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
  • Senior Citizens Friendly: American Eagle Dogs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.
  • Good For First Time Owners: American Eagle Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
  • Service Dog: This breed makes good as a service dog.
  • Therapy Dog: This breed makes a perfect therapy dog.
  • Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog: After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
  • Search and Rescue Dog (SAR): This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
  • Boat and Sailor Dog: American Eagle Dog breed usually likes being on a boat.

    Boat dogs were typically bred for their strength, stamina, and water resistance, as they were often required to perform tasks such as pulling in fishing nets, and jumping into the water to retrieve ropes or lines, or helping to move cargo.

    Sailor dog is a type of dog that was bred to accompany sailors on their voyages.

Cons
  • Intelligent Rank: Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
  • Hypoallergenic: American Eagle Dog dogs don't do well with allergy sufferers by causing allergic reactions.
  • Shedding Level: American Eagle Dog dogs shed above average.
  • Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity: High: The American Eagle Dog breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
  • Impulse to Wander or Roam: The wanderlust potential of the American Eagle Dog is strong enough to escape from home.
  • Tolerates Being Left Alone: American Eagle Dog dogs tend to have separation anxiety when their owners left them alone at home because they bond very closely with them.
  • Office Friendly: American Eagle Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.

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