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American Eskimo Dog

Non-Sporting Group

American Eskimo Dog dog, photographed by Christmas w/a K
Christmas w/a K · CC BY-SA 2.0 · source

The American Eskimo Dog is a small to medium-sized breed with a thick, fluffy coat that comes in white, cream, or biscuit colors. It is known for its intelligence and its ability to learn a wide variety of tricks.

Group
Non-Sporting Group
Origin
United States (19th–20th century)
Coat
medium double · white and white with biscuit cream
Also known as
Eskie and American Spitz
Recognized by
AKC, UKC, CKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
e1c0664d-aa61-4c85-970d-6c86ba197bee

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average American Eskimo Dog. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from images.akc.org akc.org ukcdogs.com en.wikipedia.org ckcusa.com

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/e1c0664d-aa61-4c85-970d-6c86ba197bee. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request 
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/e1c0664d-aa61-4c85-970d-6c86ba197bee"
Response 
{
  "data": {
    "id": "e1c0664d-aa61-4c85-970d-6c86ba197bee",
    "type": "breed",
    "attributes": {
      "name": "American Eskimo Dog",
      "description": "The American Eskimo Dog is a small to medium-sized breed with a thick, fluffy coat that comes in white, cream, or biscuit colors. It is known for its intelligence and its ability to learn a wide variety of tricks.",
      "life": {
        "max": 15,
        "min": 12
      },
      "male_weight": {
        "max": 20,
        "min": 9
      },
      "female_weight": {
        "max": 20,
        "min": 9
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 48,
        "min": 38
      },
      "female_height": {
        "max": 46,
        "min": 36
      },
      "origin": {
        "era": "19th–20th century",
        "country": "United States"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "double",
        "colors": [
          "white",
          "white with biscuit cream"
        ],
        "length": "medium"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 4,
        "barking": 4,
        "drooling": 1,
        "grooming": 4,
        "shedding": 4,
        "temperament": [
          "intelligent",
          "alert",
          "friendly but conservative",
          "protective watchdog",
          "eager to please"
        ],
        "trainability": 5,
        "good_with_dogs": 3,
        "exercise_minutes": 60,
        "apartment_friendly": 3,
        "good_with_children": 4,
        "good_with_strangers": 2
      },
      "other_names": [
        "Eskie",
        "American Spitz"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "AKC",
        "UKC",
        "CKC"
      ],
      "sources": [
        {
          "url": "https://images.akc.org/pdf/breeds/standards/AmericanEskimoDog.pdf",
          "title": "Official Standard of the American Eskimo Dog (AKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.akc.org/dog-breeds/american-eskimo-dog/",
          "title": "American Eskimo Dog - Dog Breed Information (AKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.ukcdogs.com/american-eskimo",
          "title": "Breed Standards: American Eskimo (UKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Eskimo_Dog",
          "title": "American Eskimo Dog - Wikipedia"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://ckcusa.com/breeds/american-eskimo/",
          "title": "American Eskimo Dog Breed Information - Continental Kennel Club"
        }
      ],
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          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/90np0u0q74reuagorfqh5lvmuzkn",
          "large": "https://images.dogapi.dog/s76k7lja30owvi19hkqo8em3l8oo",
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          }
        },
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          }
        },
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          }
        },
        {
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          "thumb": "https://images.dogapi.dog/ll2e4lelud3ragjf7sa7rg9s7s9x",
          "medium": "https://images.dogapi.dog/goixvjv16ru15scuem9x3nzchst6",
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          "attribution": {
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          }
        },
        {
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          }
        },
        {
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        },
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    },
    "relationships": {
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      }
    }
  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/e1c0664d-aa61-4c85-970d-6c86ba197bee/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.