Breed Characteristics
Type: | Mix |
Life Span: | 10-14 Years |
Huskimo Build Information
The Huskimo is a medium to large-sized hybrid dog that comes from the crossing of the American Eskimo and the Siberian Husky. These dogs have flat heads and pointy ears with strong builds and curved or docked tails. Their thick, double coat may be medium to long in length and comes in black, red, white, gray, and yellow color combinations.
Size: | Large |
Length (Male): | 19-25 in. |
Length (Female): | 14-16 in. |
Weight: | 41 – 65 lbs |
Behaviour and Personality
Huskimo dogs are very affectionate and loving with social personalities. They can be good playmates for children, but should be supervised as they can be willful and independent. As very intelligent dogs, they should not be difficult to train, but firm and consistent positive reinforcement is the best method. These dogs have high energy levels and will need a few hours of walking and outdoor play daily to satisfy their liveliness.
Activity Level: | Slightly Active |
Affection Level: | Affectionate |
Kid Friendliness: | Very Friendly |
Appearance
Colors: | Black, Gray, Red, White, Yellow |
Shedding: | Seasonal |
Grooming: | Medium Maintenance |
Huskimo Pet Insurance
When adding a dog or cat to your family you want to make sure your pet is happy, healthy and protected. During its lifetime your pet is exposed to many illnesses and diseases and some breeds are affected by a congenital disease which is a condition existing at birth. At these moments when your pet is ill or maybe needs surgery, you want to be protected for the unexpected and high veterinarian costs.
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Breed Talents and Facts
Training: | Hard |
Wet Water rescues: | Yes |
Dog Sledding: | Yes |
Obedient: | Yes |