Showing posts with label Husky. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Husky. Show all posts

Learn More Secrets About Your Dog’s Personality From Their Favorite Activities !

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If you’re someone who knows or love a dog, then you know that, just like us humans, each and every pooch has their own personality.
But most owners know that one of the best ways to understand any dog is to watch and see how he or she likes to spend the day. Though we wouldn’t necessarily call them hobbies, just about every canine companion has a favorite activity!
Check out the gallery below to see what different favorite pastimes mean about your dog’s personality!

Amazing Dog Facts That Might Surprise You


Your dog is even more amazing than you realized! Here are some cool facts most people don't know! 

Husky - Weight and Height


Weight Male 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg)
Female 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Height Male 21–25 inches (53–64 cm)
Female 20–23.5 inches (51–60 cm)
Coat Thick double coat - thick undercoat and soft outer coat
Color All colors from black to white along with a brown/red color
Litter size 9-11 puppies
Life span 12–14 years

The Siberian Husky, Samoyed, and Alaskan Malamute are all breeds directly descended from the original sled dog. It is thought that the term "husky" is a corruption of the nickname "Esky" once applied to the Eskimo and subsequently to their dogs.

Husky and Introducing Cat


Cats and dogs typically live together harmoniously, provided the introduction goes smoothly. The introduction is important because it establishes the dynamic that will prevail between the two animals.

House training


House training your puppy is about consistency, patience, and positive reinforcement. The goal is to instill good habits and build a loving bond with your pet.

Care Tips For Puppy

Pet health determines the quality of your pet's life, so it's vital to start caring for your puppy's health from Day One. Here are some common questions about caring for your puppy.



When do I begin vaccinations?

Within the first 17 weeks of her life, a puppy needs to receive several vaccinations. They must occur repeatedly every 3 to 4 weeks. Without them, a young pup can suffer from common canine ailments such as distemper. Check with your veterinarian regularly to determine the proper schedule for vaccinations.

Husky Hair, hair and.. more hair...


Or should I say fur? At shedding time (about twice a year), Siberian Husky owners develop a close bond with their vacuum cleaner.

Siberian Husky Health Problems


Although health problems are often prevalent in purebred dog breeds, the Siberian Husky is a fairly hearty breed. It has few breed specific health concerns and is believed to be clear of the serious condition of hip dysplasia that affects many dog breeds.

You Can Feed Your Dog Some “People Foods”


While there are some foods that are safe for dogs to eat, you should refrain from feeding your puppy (and dog) with food from your table while you are eating. Dogs will very quickly learn to expect food from the table, even after only one time, and while this may not be a big deal to you when you are eating alone, it may be a big deal when you have company and the dog is sitting at your guest’s feet staring expectantly.

Husky - Chewing and Digging


 All dogs love to chew things and dig holes in your garden, especially when puppies and the Siberian Husky is no exception.

Husky - Amazing Escape Artists


When not in an enclosed area, the Siberian should never be let off the lead. If you are the type of person who wants a dog to go running with, play frisbee with etc., this is fine as long as the area is properly fenced off, ie backyard, certain council parks are also fenced, but otherwise, forget it. This breed loves to run, and can certainly outrun any person and once off the lead, they're off!

Husky ? Guard Dog ?


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Their resemblance to the wolf may intimidate some people, but like the wolf, the Siberian Husky is a timid creature, wary of strangers and more likely to run away and hide from an intruder than attack them.

Siberian Husky Temperament


 The Siberian Husky is a breed with a wonderful temperament. They must, their original use was in a harness, eight or more dogs together pulling a sled/sledge. Aggressiveness towards the 'musher' or the other dogs, could not and would not be tolerated.