Eurasier

Origin

Germany

Attractive to:

Lovers of spitz types, who want a slightly less vocal dog.

Not the best for:

People who hate grooming. The magnificent coat looks more work than it actually is, but it still requires a good, thorough brush at least once or twice a week.

Aliases:

Eurasian, Eurasian Dog

Cross between:

None

Size:

Medium-Large
Big, but will still fit in a small car.

Exercise Needs:

Medium (About an hour)
Doesn't have to be a solid hour, you can give them lots of short walks.

Coat:

Double trouble!
There she blows. Dense undercoat that could stuff a mattress when you start combing it out.

Shedding:

Fluff monster
Buy shares in Dyson - tell people you are wearing mohair if embarrassed

Life expectancy:

11 years

Good first dog?:

Maybe