Breed Characteristics
| Type: | Mix |
| Life Span: | 12-14 Years |
| Hypoallergenic: | No |
Doxiemo Build Information
Doxiemo dogs are not purebred dogs, but are a cross between a Dachshund and an American Eskimo dog. It is a very affectionate dog which does minimal shedding and requires only moderate grooming. Its coat is generally of a fine wire consistency, and the most common coloring schemes for the Doxiemo are brown, white, and black, or black and tan. The Doxiemo reaches a medium size of between 20 and 40 pounds, will live between 12 and 14 years, and has distinctively floppy ears.
| Size: | Medium |
| Length (Male): | 13-20 in. |
| Length (Female): | 14-16 in. |
| Weight: | 26 - 40 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
The Doxiemo is an alert and intelligent dog, with a keen sense of smell that has made it useful in the past as a hunting dog.
| Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
| Affection Level: | Very Affectionate |
| Barking: | Noisy |
| Good to Other Pets: | Very Friendly |
| Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
| Colors: | Black, Black & Tan, Gray, Light Brown, White |
| Shedding: | None |
| Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
| Coat Type: | Fine |
Doxiemo Pet Insurance
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Breed Talents and Facts
The Doxiemo is a loving and loyal Dachshund and American Eskimo Dog mix.
| Training: | Moderately easy to train |
| Dutiful Watchdog: | Yes |