Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Spirited
Faithful

Loving
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Affectionate
Loyal
Gentle
Going
Social

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

Catahoula Bulldogs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

American Eskimo, Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier

Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog and American Bulldog

Brown
Amber

Blue
Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Cream
Fawn

Black
Brown
White
Gray
Pied

Wheaten Eskimos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Catahoula Bulldogs have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wavy

Straight

A Wheaten Eskimo can have a litter of 5-8 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 Catahoula Bulldog can have a litter of 7-14 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.

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Kidney Problems
Addison's Disease

Usually Very Healthy

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Allergies

None

Eye
Blood
X-Rays
Eye Examinations
Heart and Knee

Physical Examination
Skin Evaluation
Allergy Testing

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

Catahoula Bulldog has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Catahoula Bulldogs have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Wheaten Eskimos 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.

Catahoula Bulldogs 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 Wheaten Eskimo, 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 Catahoula Bulldog, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Wheaten Eskimos 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 Catahoula Bulldog is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

Catahoula Bulldog 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

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 28-40 pound (13 - 18 kg) Wheaten Eskimo feed 2 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 75-100 pound (34 - 45 kg) Catahoula Bulldog 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.

The average cost of a Wheaten Eskimo is somewhere $2.10 - $2.50 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Wheaten Eskimo is between $63 - $74. This makes an average of $756 - $888 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 Catahoula Bulldog 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.

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

Catahoula Bulldogs have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

Wheaten Eskimos make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

Wheaten Eskimos are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Catahoula Bulldogs are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

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

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

Wheaten Eskimos are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

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

Wheaten Eskimos are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

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

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