Siberian Husky

Origin

The Siberian Husky is a first and foremost a sled dog. He is originated from Russia, originally bred by the Chukchi people of Siberia. These breed was introduced in Alaska in the 1900s, and they is popular breed in the Arctic region. These breed were used to pull sleds, herd reindeer, and as a watchdog dog.

These breeds of dogs was registered with the AKC in 1930.

Coat

He has a double coat, medium-length hair look very thick. Undercoat is soft and dense of sufficient length to support the outer coat. The outer coat is straight, smooth,  and straight guard hairs.

Their coat color comes with a various colors, which are white and black,  white and gray, copper white and red, pure white , white and sable, and wolf -gray. The face mask and underbody are usually white.

Character

Typical Husky charater is a friendly, gentle, alert and outgoing.  He does not disply the possessive qualities of the guard dog.  He will not overly suspicious of strangers,  and will not attack other dogs. Adult Husky should have a degree of care and dignity .

These dog breeds is intelligence, tractability, and enthusiasm, is a suitable partner and loyal worker.

Training

The Siberian Husky is quick to intelligent and quick to learn but has a mind of its own. They can be challenge to train and maybe difficult to housebreak too. Training is important should begin in early puppyhood to help keep these dogs safe.

The training should be consistency, firmness, fairness and most impoartanly they will only respond best to the patience owner.

Husky are extroverts, friendly with just everyone, they are not watchdogs.

Here are the dog training tips for your reference.

Grooming 

Husky coat needs to brushing with a bristle brush or curry bomb every week. These coat twice a year sheds heavily, during the shedding seasons, usually is spring and fall, they need to be combed and brushed daily.

Overview

Siberian Husky is a gentle, loving and affectionate sweet natured dog, that makes for a great famil y dog. They usually get good with children and friendly with strangers, they are not kind of watchdogs.

These dogs should not be trusted with the smaller pets and cats, as they have a strong prey instinct.

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