sociable Siberian Husky is a very pure and ancient breed, dating
back 4,000 years or more. First bred by the Chukchis, a
semi-nomadic people of northeastern Siberia, to hunt reindeer and
pull sleds, the Siberian is an active breed that loves the
outdoors. Prized for their great beauty, intelligence, wonderful
way with children and lack of ?dog smell,? they are
also more free-spirited (and free-ranging) than many other popular
breeds, and have a reputation for stubbornness and relentlessness
in pursuit of a goal.
Is this breed right for you and your family? Siberian
Huskies For Dummies answers this and all your questions
about getting, caring for and living with a Husky. Siberian
devotee?she has eight of her own?Diane Morgan gets you
up and running with what you need to know to:
Find and deal with reputable breeders
Choose the right Husky for you
Hou sebreak and socialize your new puppy
Educate yourself and your dog
Handle behavioral problems
Participate in competitions
In friendly, down-to-earth language, Diane provides insights
into the Siberian Husky temperament and loads of sensible,
easy-to-follow advice on everything a Husky owner should
know?along with fun facts and Husky trivia, amusing and
informative anecdotes, and tips on how to have a great time with
your Husky. Topics covered include:
Understanding what makes the Siberian different from every
other breed
Deciding whether a male or female is right for you
Understanding how to communicate with your Siberian Husky
Training your Siberian Husky
Grooming your Siberian
Finding and establishing a good relationship with a
veterinarian
Breaking bad habits in your Husky
Feeding and exercising your Siberian Husky
Recognizing, preventing and treating common health
problems
Getting your Husky into sledding
The indispensable guide for you and your Siberian Husky,
Siberian Huskies For Dummies is the only book you?ll
need to help you have the best possible experience with this very
ancient and venerable breed of dog.
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