Playful
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Loyal
Quick
Tempered
Selfish
Fearless
Good-natured

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle

Scottish-Skye Terriers shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

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

Avoid Scottish-Skye Terriers as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Esklands aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Scotland

United States

Scottish Terrier and Skye Terrier

American Eskimo and Shetland Sheepdog

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

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

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Gray
Fawn
Cream
Brindle

Pied
Brown
Gray
White
Cream

Scottish-Skye Terriers are known for their coat length.

Esklands have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Scottish-Skye Terriers typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

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

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Von Willebrand's Disease
Cancer
Craniomandibular Osteopathy

Hip Dysplasia
Dermatomyositis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Pancreatitis

Scottie Cramp
Ear Health and Infection

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia
Hypothyroidism
Atopy Dermatitis

Urinalysis
Neurological Examination
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Blood and Urine Tests
Serum Chemistry Tests
Full Physical Eexamination by the Veterinarian to test the range of movement in the joint areas
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
X-rays or other radiographic imaging

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Scottish-Skye Terriers are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Esklands' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

Scottish-Skye Terrier has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Scottish-Skye Terriers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

Scottish-Skye Terriers 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.

Esklands 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Scottish-Skye Terrier, 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 Eskland, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Scottish-Skye Terriers 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 Esklands usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Scottish-Skye Terrier requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Esklands 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.

Scottish-Skye Terrier should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Eskland should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 11-18 pound (5 - 8 kg) Scottish-Skye Terrier feed 1.5 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 12-18 pound (5 - 8 kg) Eskland 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 Scottish-Skye Terrier is somewhere $1.40 - $2.80 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Scottish-Skye Terrier is between $48 - $56. This makes an average of $576 - $672 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 Eskland 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.

Scottish-Skye Terrier has below average obedience intelligence, but they excel in understanding human emotions.

Eskland is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

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

Scottish-Skye Terriers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Eskland is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Scottish-Skye Terriers are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

Scottish-Skye Terriers are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Scottish-Skye Terriers are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Esklands are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

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

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