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| alaskan husky | 11/8/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: My boyfriend and I just got a beautiful Alaskan Husky. She has taken to me very well, however, she ...
A: First, treats are a good tool here to get dogs to like other people. It's one of a few instances I ...
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| Destructive huskies | 11/6/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have a 10 month old 56 lb husky TITAN; i work from 9-5 and we have a good routine daily. We get up ...
A: Crating is the best option overall until he grows up some more and calms down a little with age. ...
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| Siberian Huskies | 10/31/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have a Siberian Husky that is almost 7 months,and i have a couple of questions.My first one is ...
A: As for size, it completed depends on the breeding pedigree behind the dog. Normally, females are ...
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| Peed in my bed! | 10/29/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have a 2 year old husky who just recently peed in my bed two days in a row. She only peed on my ...
A: Katie, This is pretty common and the fix is threefold: 1) Keep her out of the bedroom. There are ...
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| growth and grain-free food | 10/20/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: Our husky boy came from a show breeder, and boy, is he beautiful! He is, however, a lot stockier ...
A: Keep in mind that some dogs are just "outside" of the standard. While the standard is a pretty good ...
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| fixing a male | 10/9/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: At what age should I have my male Siberian Husky fixed and does it mess with his head?
A: Talk to your vet about specifics as they often have better guidelines that they like to work with, ...
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| 6 month old husky mix - adult height? | 10/6/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have a female pup that's about six months old (born April 15), weighs almost 40 pounds, and is ...
A: Always tough to tell without seeing the dog, but I can give this as an opinion. When you mix ...
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| 3 month siberian female | 9/30/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: Me and My boyfriend have had our puppy Koda since she was almost 8 weeks old.. and since then she ...
A: She sounds a little small, but well within the norm. Keep in mind that an adult Siberian female ...
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| males from same litter | 9/30/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: my husband and i are going to be getting 2 male huskies from the same litter. they will be 3 months ...
A: Littermates can be difficult to raise, but a big part of it is dealing with two puppies the same ...
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| Husky puppy gone mad! | 9/30/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: SOS well,not really..... Anyway,My husky is about 6 months old, She understands Sit,down and come ...
A: Sibes are a handful - welcome to life with a crazy! First, humping is not really a sexual gesture - ...
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| Husky Dog help, please help | 9/29/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: Michelle B., I have very limited knowledge about husky dogs. I want to know more about them. My ...
A: You will have to get to know her dog. Not all dogs like the same things, as all people do not like ...
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| Siberian Husky puppy w/ Child | 9/28/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have a 5 month old baby who is still trying to learn crawling and needs to spend as much time as ...
A: It's tough, but I have two 6 year old Sibes and a 6 month old baby, so I understand the dilemma. ...
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| My 12 week old Siberian Husky with aggression problems | 9/27/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: I have a 12 week old male Siberian Husky. My boyfriend and I purchased him at 8 weeks of age from a ...
A: When you grab his mouth AND pin him (at the same time), DON'T LET GO TIL HE GIVES UP. Which means ...
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| My 12 week old Siberian Husky with aggression problems | 9/27/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: I have a 12 week old male Siberian Husky. My boyfriend and I purchased him at 8 weeks of age from a ...
A: When he starts acting like you don't want him to, grab him by his mouth so he cannot open it, pin ...
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| Walking a husky | 9/24/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I just acquired a 2 yr old female husky about 3 weeks ago. She is an absolute joy excepts when it ...
A: A classic problem with Sibes, and here is a previous response that should get you going in the right ...
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| my siberian huskie female | 9/22/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: i regularly have problems with my huskies feeding patterns, i often make her fresh meats chicken, ...
A: Most of my females weigh about that much or a tad bit more. How big is she at the shoulders? This ...
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| Siberian Husky Diet | 9/21/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: I have a two year old, female, Siberian Husky. She is a fussy eater and often leaves food untouched ...
A: I can tell you they shouldn't have. Corn, Soy, and Wheat. Avoid Salt. No onions, grapes ect. (I ...
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| which is bigger? | 9/17/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: i was wondering which breed is bigger; A Husky or A malamute? I've heard people say the husky is ...
A: Malamutes are bigger. Siberians are supposed to be a medium sized dog, in the same catagory as ...
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| husky puppy | 9/17/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have a seven and a half month old Siberian husky. He is not eating very much. About one cup a day. ...
A: Actually, his weight sounds good for a 7.5 month old and the amount even seems fine. Keep in mind ...
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| Hukies with small dogs | 9/16/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I've heard that huskies aren't good with small pets. I currently have a jack russell. While, in ...
A: As with many things, it all depends on the dogs. However, Siberians are usually really bad with ...
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| siberian not shedding | 9/16/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: I live in southern africa and i own a siberian. The seasons changed over here and temberatures are ...
A: This year a lot of weird things have been happining because of the weather pattrens being so weird. ...
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| my husky puppies | 9/14/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: my husband and i just rescued 4 puppies. they are very skinny and very skidish what should i do to ...
A: Weight gain will happen over time, but find a high premium kibble with a good amount of protein and ...
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| Itching/Smell | 9/11/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: I have had several huskies with their fair share of issues...allergies, skin problems, etc. This ...
A: Since you swim at a lake it could also be chiggers or some other type of bug. Fleas are a big ...
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| Husky Puppies feed age | 9/5/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: How early can a Siberian Husky can start eating? and what can they eat?
A: What do you mean by this? Puppies can start eating food when they are 3 weeks of age, usually ...
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| Am I crateing a little too long? | 9/4/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: She's the coolest and smartest dog I could ever ask for but lately I've been feeling a little guilty ...
A: If she seems happy I wouldn't worry. One thing you can get so she isn't in a crate to aften is an ...
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| Food problems with 6mo old husky | 9/4/2009 | Michelle B. |
Q: I have a 6 month Husky who I feed Blue Buffalo puppy food which I've been giving to her the past 3 ...
A: I would pick a proscribed time in the morning to feed her and only give her so long to eat it ...
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| husky eatin everything | 9/1/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: is that normal n wat would be the impact 2 his belly? Also another thing he's 3 n half months n wen ...
A: It's all normal. I wouldn't encourage the eating of snails and such, but I wouldn't fret over it ...
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| How far to walk husky pup | 8/30/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: This is our first husky and he is four months old now. We just started walks and I am not sure how ...
A: Shelby, Don't worry too much about the Siberian bones. They are actually well put together and ...
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| My 3 1/2 yr old female husky | 8/26/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: My Husky is shedding on her lower belly, and itching all the time. I have checked her for bugs and ...
A: Dogs can most definitely have allergies, and the symptoms from your description sound like they ...
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| Size | 8/24/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have a 7 month husky and I am concerned that he seems to small for his age. I have a friend that ...
A: Size is tough to tell with pups as they hit growth spurts at different ages, but a purebred Siberian ...
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| Can i have just 1 | 8/22/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: named Echo, she seems to have a slight problem of anxiety about being alone, though I have only had ...
A: Kira, Sibes love companionship and company - human or canine. If you can't offer that as ...
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| dog losing hair | 8/21/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: my 3 year old siberian husky is losing a lot of hair. It's coming out in clumps that you can just ...
A: Sounds like "Blowing Coat" - a normal and seasonal thing with dogs with two coats. Normally, I ...
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| husky shepher mix | 8/19/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have a 13 week old husky shepherd mix who weighs 19 pounds. I was wondering if that is normal for ...
A: Whenever you have mixed breeds, it becomes very difficult to assess and predict, as some dogs pick ...
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| bringing a husky in to the home that already has a one year old beagle mix | 8/16/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: My son asked me to take his female husky who is three and a half.She is a beautiful dog and we have ...
A: Definitely don't rush anything and just supervise interactions and make sure to minimize ...
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| Husky climbing over the fence | 8/16/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: well I have a 7 month old husky and 2 little dogs a maltese and chihhua mix.But my husky keeps on ...
A: Your best bet is to make the fence unclimbable. Sibes love to run, to explore and to get out of ...
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| Exercising my Husky | 8/15/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have a 9 month old husky and we have been hooking her up to our bike with a Walky Dog. How far is ...
A: Each dog is different and the weather will have a lot to do with it too. You'll really have to just ...
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| when's the 1st shed? | 8/14/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: he's 3 n half months old at 1st it was hard but now he's an angel, 2 things i wanted 2 know 1st when ...
A: Caesar will probably be shedding for a while, but the first coat blow (massive amounts of fur - ...
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| He's a handful | 8/9/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I recently "inherited" my brother's 11 month old male Husky. He is very strong-willed. He has been ...
A: The more interaction the dog receives, the better. If not a companion dog, finding ways to increase ...
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| a husky for me? | 8/9/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I have not decided fully to get a dog right now nor have I setteled on a Siberian husky But am am ...
A: Of course every individual dog is different, but as a breed, here are some important traits about a ...
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| How do I house break my husky puppy 2 mos. old | 8/8/2009 | Marcus Doyle |
Q: I just got a 2 mos. old Siberian Husky and I have no idea how to train him or house break him. To be ...
A: Mia, House training dogs is pretty easy if done correctly. My suggestion is to research "crate ...
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