* Size of the mother: Larger dogs tend to have larger litters.
* Age of the mother: Younger dogs often have smaller litters than older dogs.
* Breed genetics: Some bloodlines may be prone to larger or smaller litters.
* Overall health: A healthy mother is more likely to have a larger, healthier litter.
However, on average, an American Eskimo dog can have anywhere from 3 to 8 puppies in a litter.
It's important to note that this is just an average. Some litters may be smaller or larger than this.
If you are considering breeding an American Eskimo dog, it is important to consult with a veterinarian. They can help you determine if your dog is healthy enough to breed and can provide guidance on responsible breeding practices.