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Marcus DoyleU.S.
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Questions about the general breed and temperament of Siberian Huskies. Also, I have had great experience in training them to be, well, a little less crazy. Nothing is a substitute for good research and training, but Husky owners are a special breed, and I can help in passing along some of that information. I do not breed my dogs, they are just companion animals. I encourage that breeding be left to professionals and members of the SHCA. The SHCA can provide great information in helping fellow breeders and I am unable to answer all but the most basic of questions ..... | |
Michelle B.U.S.
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I am a certifed dog trainer that specializes in Siberian huskies. I am not a vet. I will try my best to answer vet baised questions, but if it is an emergency call your vet immedeatly! They won't charge you for a phone call. |
Keep in mind that some dogs are just "outside" of the standard. While the standard is a pretty good indication of what to expect, genetics don't always cooperate and sometimes you end up with a dog that
Talk to your vet about specifics as they often have better guidelines that they like to work with, but generally, 6 months or so is a good age. As far as "messing with his head", it will generally calm
Always tough to tell without seeing the dog, but I can give this as an opinion. When you mix breeds, you should expect the following: 1) A trait like either of the two parent dogs. If we are talking
She sounds a little small, but well within the norm. Keep in mind that an adult Siberian female should weigh only between 35-50 lbs. They are a much smaller breed than many people think of, so at 3 months
Littermates can be difficult to raise, but a big part of it is dealing with two puppies the same age. Also, two males is potentially the worst combination, followed by two females, and then mixes (one

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