Eurasier
The Eurasier is a foundation stock service breed from Germany, standing males 20–24 in · females 19–22 in at the withers, weighing males 51–71 lb · females 40–57 lb. Recorded lifespan is 12–14 yrs.
- Breed group
- Foundation Stock Service
- Origin
- Germany
- Height
- males 20–24 in · females 19–22 in
- Weight
- males 51–71 lb · females 40–57 lb
- Lifespan
- 12–14 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Eurasier is taller than 53% of the measured breeds, heavier than 65%, one of 64 in the Foundation Stock Service group, one of 32 from Germany.
Living with the Eurasier
Two breed references score every breed they cover from 1 to 5 on the things an owner lives with day to day. These are the Eurasier’s, with what a 1 and a 5 mean on each row.
- Affection with family
- 4 of 51 independent · 5 devoted
- Good with young children
- 4 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Good with other dogs
- 4 of 51 not suited · 5 very good
- Openness to strangers
- 2 of 51 reserved · 5 everyone is a friend
- Watchdog / protective nature
- 3 of 51 unbothered · 5 vigilant
- Energy
- 3 of 51 couch potato · 5 busy all day
- Exercise needs
- 3 of 51 a short walk · 5 a job to do
- Playfulness
- 3 of 51 only when invited · 5 non-stop
- Barking
- 2 of 51 only to alert · 5 very vocal
- Shedding
- 4 of 51 barely · 5 constantly
- Drooling
- 2 of 51 a dry mouth · 5 keep a towel
- Tolerates being alone
- 1 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates hot weather
- 3 of 51 poorly · 5 well
- Tolerates cold weather
- 4 of 51 poorly · 5 well
Rated 1 to 5 by the American Kennel Club and DogTime, averaged where both rate the same thing, and read from their breed pages in 2022. Nobody at Woof & Beyond has met this breed — these are the publishers’ judgments, not ours.Eurasier on AKCEurasier on DogTime
Breeds that look like the Eurasier
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Eurasier.
Height 0–38 in
- Eurasier20–24 in
- Icelandic Sheepdog12–16 in
- Finnish Spitz17–20 in
- Pastor Garafiano24–28 in
- Hokkaido19–20 in
- Chow Chow17–22 in
- Shiba Inu14–17 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- Eurasier51–71 lb
- Icelandic Sheepdog25–30 lb
- Finnish Spitz26–29 lb
- Pastor Garafiano77–101 lb
- Hokkaido44–66 lb
- Chow Chow40–90 lb
- Shiba Inu18–25 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- Eurasier12–14 yrs
- Icelandic Sheepdog~12 yrs
- Finnish Spitz13–15 yrs
- Pastor Garafianono recorded figure
- Hokkaido12–15 yrs
- Chow Chow11–13 yrs
- Shiba Inu13–15 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.