Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Affectionate
Patient
Devoted
Lively
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright
Reserved
Suspicious

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Affectionate
Spirited
Faithful

Frenchie-Peis are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Chinese Shar-Pei and French Bulldog

American Eskimo, Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier

Brown

Brown
Amber

Black

Black
Brown

Brindle
Sable
Fawn
White
Cream
Brown
Black
Blue

Cream
Fawn

Frenchie-Peis have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Wheaten Eskimos have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Straight

Wavy

A Frenchie-Pei 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 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.

Frenchie-Peis 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 Wheaten Eskimo breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Entropion
Pulmonic Stenosis
Brachycephalic Syndrome
Chinese Shar-Pei Fever
Mast Cell Tumors
Skeletal/Joint Conditions

Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Kidney Problems
Addison's Disease

Hypothyroidism
Skeletal/Joint Conditions
Eye conditions
Skin Conditions

Elbow Dysplasia
Cataracts
Allergies

Biopsy
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood and Urine Tests
Orthopedic Exam
Hormone Analysis
Cardiac Test
Clinical Exam

Eye
Blood
X-Rays
Eye Examinations
Heart and Knee

Frenchie-Pei has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Frenchie-Peis are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

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

Frenchie-Peis are low-energy dogs. This breed make a great companion for a relatively inactive person. Frenchie-Pei dogs require a few short daily walks, and then they're happy snuggling next to you for the rest of the 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.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Frenchie-Pei, it's at least 5 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 Wheaten Eskimo, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Frenchie-Peis 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 Wheaten Eskimos 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.

The Frenchie-Pei requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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.

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

Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

The average cost of a Frenchie-Pei is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Frenchie-Pei 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 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.

Frenchie-Peis have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

Frenchie-Peis are not the best choice for families with kids.

Wheaten Eskimos are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

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

Frenchie-Peis are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

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

Frenchie-Peis have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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

Frenchie-Peis are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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