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| Subject | Date Asked | Expert |
| Wondering if my rescued husky mix is not a mix | 9/30/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I adopted a 7 month old rescue about a month ago. She was listed as a Husky/Australian Shepherd ... A: It does look like mix from the pictures. The ear set is wide, a Siberians is supposed to be high on ... | ||
| Husky Weight | 9/29/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: My Sibe is 3 years old in january and im concerned about his weight....we just moved to canada from ... A: Unfortunately I cannot tell by the weight if the dog is fat or not. Just like people dogs have ... | ||
| Siberian Husky behaving strange | 9/26/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: my Husky is now 2yrs 7mnths. the last 5 days he's been acting very strange. (like a child that is ... A: You might want to get her in to have her eyes checked, Cataracts can cause a condition known as ... | ||
| Pregnancy | 9/21/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: Is it possible for a pure bred Siberian Husky to produce pure Siberian Huskies after mating with an ... A: Sperm only lives inside the female for 7 days, at the next breeding she will be fine. But keep in ... | ||
| husky and cat....disaster | 9/15/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: i had gotten a husky as a friend for my very high strung shepherd, in hopes that it would help calm ... A: Without actually seeing what she does or hearing how she sounds it is hard to tell you what she ... | ||
| husky and cat....disaster | 9/13/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: i had gotten a husky as a friend for my very high strung shepherd, in hopes that it would help calm ... A: I could tell by the title what happened, I am also sorry as I to love cats. But I own Siberians ... | ||
| How to work with my husky | 9/6/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: My fiance and I adopted our male husky when he was a couple of months old, he'll be one in October. ... A: If some stranger grabs you by the collar, what is your first instinct? Would it be to turn around ... | ||
| Husky Puppy Weight | 2/8/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: He was 13 lbs. when we bought him. He is now 9 weeks old and 22 lbs. We think he is big in size for ... A: He looks like he will be a big boy! Judging from his ears. But there is no way to tell. I would ... | ||
| POTTY TRAINING | 2/8/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: WE HAVE A 1 YEAR OLD HUSKY, ONA (SHE IS OUR 4TH HUSKY). WHEN WE GOT HER AT 8 WEEKS (THE END OF FEB ... A: Before I answer this has your dog been treated, or checked for a bladder infection? My mother in the ... | ||
| Diet | 2/7/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I have a 14 week old Sibe named Luca who is keeping me on my toes! I am not sure of how much food ... A: Feed what is advised on the bag. If the dog starts getting to skinny you are feeding to little. If ... | ||
| Siberian husky breed info | 2/7/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I love the breed they are so beautiful and so wolf like.There are lots of things that I have heard ... A: I would stick to Shepherds or another guard breed (Dobermans ect). I am a dog trainer and I won ... | ||
| Destroying bedding | 2/5/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I have 2 Huskies, a male who is 2 & a female who is 3. They are both rescue dogs & I've had the male ... A: They are bored in the house. I would Crate train, or put up gaits and such to limit the areas they ... | ||
| new husky rescue, overweight, abused | 2/5/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I am adopting a 3year old girl siberian husky. Owners dropped her off at a kill shelter and the ... A: Well the Obviously didn't do ANY research on the breed when they picked out a Siberian they are not ... | ||
| biting and weight | 2/4/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: my 13 week old sibe husky is always nipping at my hands when i pet him. he also makes it very hard ... A: Nipping is pretty normal. To curve it you want to give him lots of appropriate things to chew on (he ... | ||
| new husky rescue, overweight, abused | 2/4/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I am adopting a 3year old girl siberian husky. Owners dropped her off at a kill shelter and the ... A: If she is sweet now she should remain that way. If any future problems come up it will be because ... | ||
| Pulling on the leash | 1/31/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I have a two year old Siberian Husky who when walking likes to pull on her leash. I have been to ... A: Siberians are bred to pull. This is something that is brought up when you do the research for the ... | ||
| siberian husky | 1/31/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: since ive bought him he seems to be a fussy eater,and i dont think he eats enuff as hes looking a ... A: I do not live in the UK so I am not knowledge able about the brands over their. Look for a food that ... | ||
| Throwing up and Chewing | 1/30/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: My Husky throws up when nothing is wrong with her!! We have changed her food multiple times. We ... A: Siberian throw up when there stomach is empty. They also play the pity game like a pro to get what ... | ||
| CHRONIC DIARRHEA IN SIBERIAN HUSKY PUPPY | 1/29/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I hope there is help for us. I made a very bad mistake and adopted a little female siberian husky ... A: My keyboard keeps dying this will be my 4th attempt to answer this question lol. For the vet ... | ||
| Rescued Husky | 1/25/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: We recently rescued a 2 year old (approx) female husky. She came to us a little under weight but is ... A: The hair will take months to grow back. Especially on the belly it will grow back after then shed ... | ||
| i have two female huskies and ones in heat | 1/25/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: Ones in heat one is not. Should I sparate the two? I have a male and we would like to breed them. A: Your girls will get crabby during the heat cycle, so it is wise to separate them. Bitch fights are ... | ||
| exercise for huskies | 1/23/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: We are fostering a one-year-old female husky until we can find a permanent home. We have had her ... A: Since it is a working breed they require quite a bit of work, but per dog it can be diffrent. I ... | ||
| in process of breeding my female husky | 1/22/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I just had a male husky dropped off at my house to breed with my female. the vet said this is the ... A: Just to be sure on the health checks you did and the Sire's owner did. OFA - hip dysplayshia CERF - ... | ||
| husky pants at night | 1/22/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: my 13yr old husky was an outside dog untill recently i started bringing him inside. winters are cold ... A: If he has been an outside dog he is used to the cold temperature outside. At night I keep my home at ... | ||
| VERY BAD SMELL | 1/20/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: MY HUSKY FEMALE STARTED IN THE SUMMER LOOSEING HAIR WITH A BAD ODER. NOW THAT WINTER IS HERE THE ... A: No their is 2 diffrent types of Mange Demodectic mange Sarcoptic mange Demodectic is a hereditary ... | ||
| Biting | 1/20/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I have a 13 week old Husky/Great Pyrenees mix who likes to bite a lot. He seems to do it when he is ... A: The reason he is nipping is because he is dominate, this doesn't mean he will get aggressive but it ... | ||
| my huskies | 1/19/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: my husky is pregnant and i would just like to know that when she has her puppies do i have to ... A: When the puppies get born you will want to separate them. The bitch might get overprotective of the ... | ||
| VERY BAD SMELL | 1/18/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: MY HUSKY FEMALE STARTED IN THE SUMMER LOOSEING HAIR WITH A BAD ODER. NOW THAT WINTER IS HERE THE ... A: Well it could be quite a few things. Allergic Dermatitis Mange Hypothyroidism (hormonal imbalance) ... | ||
| My 5 month old puppy keeps eating cat faeces | 1/17/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: my 5 month old Husky/lab keeps eating my cats faeces out of the litter box which is disgusting and ... A: Here is an article on poop eating. I do agree with this author, you can't make them stop but you can ... | ||
| my 16 month old toddler and our new 6 month old husky/lab mix | 1/15/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: my question is we just got this puppy about 2 weeks ago. she started out doing very well showing ... A: she only sleeps about two to three hours at a time and then decides its time to destroy things and ... | ||
| husky/lab mix | 1/15/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: i have a 5 month old female lab/husky mix named siren... okay, so ive read alot about how huskies ... A: Even though she is part Lab it sounds like she inherited the Siberian mind set. If she had a Lab ... | ||
| My husky and other dogs. | 1/10/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: My siberian husky, Kona, is 2years old and I also have two other dogs who are about 5 or so. They ... A: He want to play. It is plan and simple, if they won't play he is going to piss them off and have a ... | ||
| Tips on house training | 1/9/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: Blaze. I got him at 3.5months old. Its been awhile since I've had a puppy and the dogs I hav had ... A: You are doing really good! I normally suggest the leash idea but you have already started it. With ... | ||
| Siberian Husky | 1/5/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I've been noticing that my husky is a little small compared to my friends and other pictures I've ... A: She will be done growing by time she is 12 months. At that time she should be about 21 inches (at ... | ||
| Husky with weight gain | 1/4/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: We recently rescued a female Husky that is 9-10 years old. She weighed 55 pounds when we got her in ... A: Some of mine do and some of mine don't she probably does. I know it is mostly my girls that do that ... | ||
| Husky hasn't eaten in 3 days | 1/4/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I have a 3 month old Siberian Husky and he hasn't eaten 3 days. He hasn't even show interest in ... A: If he is doing these things I would suggest bringing him back to the vet hair falling out (leaving ... | ||
| Running Free | 1/4/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: We had a beautiful Sibe for 14 years, she was a very well behaved dog. We recently had to put her ... A: Personally I would never let a Siberian run free ever. Just because your old dog was good doesn't ... | ||
| Anxious husky is annoying other dogs | 1/3/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I recently adopted a husky, estimated to be 1yr. He had been hit by a car 10 days before I adopted ... A: Yep scold him and make him lay back down (try not to get angry just use a serous, even tone of ... | ||
| 2 Huskies (Brothers) | 1/3/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: Everyone I talk to keeps telling me that we never should have purchased our puppies together...but ... A: I always advise that you get them separately. The reason behind it is that you can properly train ... | ||
| Anxious husky is annoying other dogs | 1/1/2011 | Michelle B. |
| Q: I recently adopted a husky, estimated to be 1yr. He had been hit by a car 10 days before I adopted ... A: Wow! this is a handful! First off I would call the vet and see if they have any sedatives to help ... | ||
Michelle B.
Top Expert on this page
Expertise
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.
Experience
I have been training and showing Siberians for 6 years now. I recently started breeding and raising them.
Education/Credentials
Animal Behavior Collage graduate.
Awards and Honors
Own #10 siberian for 2006 (UKC) #4 and #7 siberians for 2007 (UKC).
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