SIBERIAN HUSKY FIVE THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW

Music and SFX: http://share.epidemicsound.com/ntptW (30day free trial) The Siberian Husky is a strong, compact, working sled dog. Originating in Siberia, they were perfect working dogs for the harsh environment. The breed is, hardy, able to integrate into small packs, and quite happy to work for hours on end. If you are considering the Siberian Husky as your next breed, here are five things you should know. 5. Huskies are great pets for homes with children. Siberian Huskies can be very tolerant of children. However, small children should always be supervised when around any breed of dog. As an added precaution, teach children how to approach and touch dogs, to prevent any biting or ear or tail pulling on the part of either party. 4. Siberian Huskies should be exercised 60 minutes daily to keep them from becoming bored. Siberian Huskies are long distance runners and make excellent jogging companions. Do not exercise your Siberian Husky in hot weather. They will do just find with a small yard for free play. Maintaining your own active life through hiking and other outdoor sports will keep you Siberian Husky healthy, happy and out of trouble. 3. The Siberian Husky sheds a lot - especially during spring and fall when they blow their coats. But all things being equal, this is an easy breed to care for. Siberian Huskies living in cooler temperatures tend to shed less than those who live in warmer climates. You can avoid matting - and excess hair on your furniture - if you commit to brushing your dog's coat at least once a week during the year - and daily during shedding season. 2. Siberian Huskies rarely bark. Barking is a territorial call, and huskies like wild dogs are almost uniquely non-territorial. Most of your huskies barking will be an invitation to play. While barking is not their thing howling is. which can be very frustrating for your neighbors. Best way to avoid excessive howling is to have a properly trained and well-exercised Siberian Husky. 1.Siberian Huskies are pack dogs, the breed has developed in harsh environments that required teamwork to survive.They need an owner who is the clear leader of the pack. This makes training easier because you will find that your dog respects you, but don't be surprised if he tests the limits of your position in the pack and tries to take control from time to time. There you have it five things you need to know if you're considering owning a Siberian Husky as your next pet.