Playful
Loving
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Quick
Lively
Gentle
Sweet
Selfish

Alert
Playful
Intelligent
Bold
Loyal
Strong
Willed

Sceagles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Sceagles aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Choose a Norwegian Elkhound if you want a top-notch watchdog. This breed takes guarding seriously, and may not require much training, though obedience or guard dog training can improve their skills.

United States

Norway

Beagle, Scottish Terrier

northern spitz

2000s

500 BC

Brown

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Black
Gray
Brown
Cream
Fawn
White
Pied

Gray
Silver

A Sceagle 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.

A Norwegian Elkhound can have a litter of 10-12 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.

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

Norwegian Elkhounds are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Sceagles 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 Norwegian Elkhound breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Pulmonic Stenosis
Von Willebrand's Disease
Intervertebral Disc Disease (IVDD)

Hip Dysplasia

Scottie Cramp
Epilepsy
Craniomandibular Osteopathy (Lion Jaw)

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Sebaceous Adenitis
Pyotraumatic Dermatitis
Hypothyroidism

Eye Examination
Skin Evaluation
Blood Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Cardiac Test
Electronic Nerve Response and Activity Test
DNA

Eye
Hip
Thyroid Tests
X-Rays
Eye Examination
Physical Examination

Sceagles are a good choice for a low-key lifestyle due to their low energy levels.

Norwegian Elkhounds thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

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

Norwegian Elkhound has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Sceagles need only a small amount of physical activity, ideal for busy or elderly people or those with limited space.

Norwegian Elkhounds require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

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

Norwegian Elkhounds are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

The Sceagle is a vocal breed that frequently barks and howls, and may not be suitable for those seeking a quiet companion.

Norwegian Elkhound dogs bark and howl frequently and are not recommended for quiet homes.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sceagle, it's at least 7 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 Norwegian Elkhound, it's at least 8 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Sceagle has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

The Norwegian Elkhound requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Ideally, Sceagle should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Norwegian Elkhound 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

Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) Sceagle 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.

For an average 48-55 pound (22 - 25 kg) Norwegian Elkhound feed 2.5 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 Sceagle is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Norwegian Elkhound is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Sceagle is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $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 average per month expenses of a Norwegian Elkhound 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.

Sceagles are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Norwegian Elkhound is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

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

Norwegian Elkhounds are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

Sceagles make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Norwegian Elkhounds are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Norwegian Elkhounds are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

Sceagles are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Norwegian Elkhounds are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Sceagles are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Norwegian Elkhounds have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.