Active
Curious
Loyal
Territorial
Agile
Intelligent
Quick

Active
Loving
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Social
Sweet
Aggressive
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Alaskan Klee Kais shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

English Boodles are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Choose an Alaskan Klee Kai 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.

Avoid English Boodles as watchdogs - they're not effective.

Alaska

United States

Alaskan Husky, Siberian Husky

Poodle and English Bulldog

American Canine Registry
American Rare Breed Association
Continental Kennel Club
Dog Registry of America Inc.
National Kennel Club
United Kennel Club

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

1970s

Unknown

Blue
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Sable
Silver
Red
Brown
Gray

Black
Red
White

Alaskan Klee Kais have longer coats compared to most dogs.

English Boodles have medium-length coats.

Straight

Curly

An Alaskan Klee Kai can have a litter of 12-15 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 English Boodle can have a litter of 4-5 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.

Alaskan Klee Kais are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

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

Alaskan Klee Kais are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

English Boodles typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Patellar Luxation

Patellar Luxation
Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Addison's Disease

Bleeding Disorder

Epilepsy

OFA
Yearly Physical Examination
Blood Tests and Blood Count

Physical Examination
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
ACTH Stimulation Test
Complete Blood Count
Ocular Tests
Blood Glucose Tests
Pulse Monitoring
Heart Rate Tests

Alaskan Klee Kais' high energy levels make them unsuitable for a low-key dog, choose accordingly.

English Boodles are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Alaskan Klee Kais need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

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

Alaskan Klee Kais sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Alaskan Klee Kai dogs are generally less vocal than other breeds and only bark when necessary, such as to alert their owner or communicate.

English Boodles are typically quiet and only bark when needed, such as to alert their owner or when in distress.

Run, Frisbee, Hike, Play keep away, Nap, Hunt, Chase, Fetch, Groom

Fetch, Walking, Running

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Alaskan Klee Kai, it's at least 10 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 English Boodle, it's at least 7 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Alaskan Klee Kais usually need at least 45 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 English Boodles usually need at least 60 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 Alaskan Klee Kai has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

English Boodles 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.

Alaskan Klee Kai 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

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

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Dematter
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-23 pound (4 - 10 kg) Alaskan Klee Kai 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 20-55 pound (9 - 25 kg) English Boodle feed 3 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 an Alaskan Klee Kai is somewhere $1.30 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of an English Boodle is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Alaskan Klee Kai 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 average per month expenses of an English Boodle 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.

Alaskan Klee Kais are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Alaskan Klee Kais are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Alaskan Klee Kais are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

English Boodles are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Alaskan Klee Kais are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

English Boodles are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Alaskan Klee Kais are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

English Boodles are highly friendly around strangers.

Alaskan Klee Kais are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

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

Alaskan Klee Kais are popular for their ease of training and quick learning ability.

English Boodles are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.