Read About Siberian Husky Breeders

     -  Facts

1.     Professional Affiliations:

Siberian Husky breeders must have affiliations of the American Kennel Club (AKC) and other special clubs like Siberian Husky Club or America or of Britain.

2.     Why Use a Breeder:

Siberian Image Husky breeders can provide vital information about the puppy's parents. They can give tips on the correct method of raising the dogs.

3.     How to Find:

All kennel clubs that register Siberian Huskies have referrals for breeders on their websites. There are pet magazines also, which run classifieds for Siberian husky breeders.

4.     What to Expect:

Huskies are not very easy to buy. The breeder would want you to fill a form, providing several details on your personal information. Information on other pets is also asked.

5.     Breeder's Surroundings:

Siberian Huskies must be kept in a well maintained and clean surrounding. Check their litter box to see if it is emptied daily. A dirty litter box means an unhealthy husky.

Siberian Husky Breeders - Newborn Facts

1.     Average Number of Newborns Delivered at Birth:

Siberian Huskies give six puppies on an average in a single litter.

2.     Age To Be Sold:

Siberian Husky puppies can be sold when they are six to seven months old. Until then, they require care from their mother.

3.     What to Look For in a Newborn:

Puppies with shaggy coats that are too harsh or too silky must be rejected. Similarly a puppy with a tightly curled tail that is either too high or too low must not be purchased.

4.     Registry:

Register new pups with the AKC under the working group.

5.     AKC Recognized Characteristics:

The AKC has serious size considerations. Males above 23 1/2 inches and females above 22 inches are rejected. They define Huskies as dogs with clean heads, erect ears and closely-set oblique eyes.

6.     Expense to Purchase Newborn:

A Siberian Husky puppy costs upwards of $500.

7.     Dam and Sire Information of your Newborn:

Parental information can be obtained from the breeder. Their medical history Image enables the buyer to know of any genetic diseases that may have passed on.

Siberian Husky Breeders - Breeder Concerns

1.     Breeder Reputation:

It is important to buy a Siberian Husky from a well-recommended and well-referred breeder who knows the correct approach to breed and handle the rough dog.

2.     Pet Health:

Siberian Huskies are relative healthy breeds. Yet, they can suffer from hip dysplasia, eye problems such as PRA and zinc related dermatitis.

3.     Assurances:

The breeder must have routine tests done for the Siberian Husky. These include an annual eye screening (AVCO) and hip checkup (OFA). These tests ensure good health for the husky.