Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Lively
Gentle
Going
Sweet
Fearless
Keen
Faithful
Charming

Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Sensitive
Intelligent
Friendly
Inquisitive
Selfish
Watchful
Companionable

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

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

United States

United States

Shiba Inu, Beagle

American Eskimo, Brussels Griffon

2000's

Unknown

Hazel
Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
White

Isabella
White
Red
Black
Gray

Shi-Beagles have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Eskifons have longer coats compared to most dogs.

A Shi-Beagle can have a litter of 2-14 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.

An Eskifon 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.

Shi-Beagles are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Eskifons are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Pulmonic Stenosis
Hip Dysplasia

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Intervertebral Disc Disease
Demodectic Mange
Deafness
Demodicosis
Wobbler's Syndrome
Microphthalmia
Idiopathic Epilepsy
Mitral Valve Dysplasia
Cerebellar Abiotrophy (Ataxia)

None

Brain Auditory Evoked Response (BAER)
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Ear Tests and Myringotomy Tests
Blood Sugar and Thyroid Tests
Yearly Physical Examination
Full Chemistry Panel Tests and Blood Count
Eye Examinations (both internal as well as external)
X-rays of various parts of the skeletal system
Various Blood Tests
Echocardiography (ultrasound)
Myelography (Dye And X-Ray to Assess The Spinal Cord)

X-Rays
CT Scan
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Shi-Beagle has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

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

Shi-Beagles sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Shi-Beagles 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.

Eskifons 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 Shi-Beagle, it's at least 9 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 Eskifon, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Shi-Beagles usually need at least 90 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 Eskifons 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.

The Shi-Beagle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Eskifons 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.

Pin Brush
Dematter
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 18-30 pound (8 - 14 kg) Shi-Beagle 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 15-20 pound (7 - 9 kg) Eskifon 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 Shi-Beagle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average cost of an Eskifon is somewhere $1.00 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Shi-Beagle 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 an Eskifon 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.

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

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

Shi-Beagles are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Eskifons have an average level of friendliness towards children.

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

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