Siberian Huskies For Dummies

Author: Diane Morgan
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1118053664
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
Bred for loyalty, strength and endurance, the easy-going and 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.

The Complete Guide to Siberian Huskies

Author: Mary Meisenzahl
Publisher: LP Media Inc
ISBN:
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Siberian Huskies are a popular breed, but they come with challenges. These stubborn, strong willed, and curious dogs are not for a first time dog owner, but they can be loving and loyal companions for anyone willing to put in the work. From their sled dog history to their role today as beloved pets, Huskies can be an ideal dog. This book will give you all the tips and tricks to raise a Husky, from finding a breeder or rescue to picking a vet and potty training. This advice will give you the best footing to form a lasting bond with your Husky and give him a healthy and happy life. This book will give you a step-by-step guide to everything you ever wanted to know about Huskies. Find answers to questions like: Is a Siberian Husky the right dog for me? Should I buy from a breeder or rescue? I brought my Husky home. What now? How can I best train my Husky? What are some common mistakes should I avoid? At the same time, you’ll read plenty of reasons why you should choose a Siberian Husky as your next pet. Chapters include all the basics such as: Husky History Choosing a Husky Preparing your Home for your Husky Bringing Home your Husky Being a Puppy Parent Housetraining Socializing with People and Animals Huskies and Your Other Pets Physical and Mental Exercise Training your Husky Basic Commands Dealing With Unwanted Behaviors Traveling with Huskies Nutrition Grooming your Husky Basic Health Care Health and Aging Dog Care This guide covers all the major aspects of your dog’s life, from puppies to senior dogs, and can be a useful reference to you through every stage. With our tips and tricks, plus some affection and treats, you’re sure to form a lasting bond with your Siberian Husky. This guide is a must-read if you’re even just considering adding a Husky to your family. Once you bring your dog home, you’ll be glad you spent time preparing for the arrival of your pup. After all, this is a special breed that deserves the very best!

Siberian Husky

Author: Lorna Winslette
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1593788681
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 147

Book Description
The experts at Kennel Club Books present the world's largest series of breed-specific canine care books. Each critically acclaimed Comprehensive Owner's Guide covers everything from breed standards to behavior, from training to health and nutrition. With nearly 200 titles in print, this series is sure to please the fancier of even the rarest breed.

Siberian Huskies

Author: Chris Bowman
Publisher: Bellwether Media
ISBN: 1681031337
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
Roamers, runners, and mischief-makers are all words to describe Siberian huskies. With an aptitude for speed and endurance, this breed loves to pull sleds and work in search and rescue missions. Natural pack instincts also make Siberians perfect pets for big families with children! Uncover the spirit of Siberian huskies in this title for inquisitive young readers.

Siberian Huskies

Author: Bob Temple
Publisher: ABDO Publishing Company
ISBN: 1617866350
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26

Book Description
Describes the physical characteristics of Siberian huskies and discusses how to care for them as pets.

The Complete Siberian Husky

Author: Lorna B. Demidoff
Publisher: Howell Books
ISBN: 9780876053140
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 296

Book Description
Discusses the history of the Siberian Husky in America.

Meet the Siberian Husky

Author: American Kennel Club
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN: 1621870952
Category : Pets
Languages : en
Pages : 243

Book Description
Meet the Siberian Husky is the first official publication endorsed by the American Kennel Club (AKC) on this very popular companion breed, whose claim to fame is being history’s greatest sled dog. Eleven chapters detail the history, characteristics, and special requirements for owning this native Siberian breed, heavily illustrated with beautiful color images of puppies and adults. A chapter devoted to the purchase and selection of the Siberian Husky puppy gives the reader specific guidance on how to locate a qualified breed and to recognize a healthy, sound puppy. Two separate chapters serve as a primer to training the puppy--house-training and obedience work, favoring positive-training techniques as the best and most successful way to educate dogs. Chapters on grooming, feeding, and healthcare present indispensable information for new dog owners. As an official publication of the AKC, Meet the Siberian also explains the many vital programs offered by the country’s leading canine organization to all pet dog owners, including the S.T.A.R. Puppy and the Canine Good Citizen programs, as well as descriptions of various dog sports such as conformation showing, agility, obedience and more. A detailed resources section offers recommendations for websites, books, periodicals, and club affiliate programs, all of great interest to responsible new dog owners.

Siberian Husky Puppies

Author: Emmie Chang
Publisher: Gray Duck Creative Works LLC
ISBN: 1948052458
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24

Book Description
When you look at a Siberian Husky puppy, do you see a future sled dog or ski team member? If not, you should. Not every young Siberian Husky grows up to be a stay-at-home pet. The little puppies in this book share about their big dreams for adulthood!

The Complete Siberian Husky

Author: Chris Kisko
Publisher: Ringpress Books
ISBN: 9781860542909
Category : Siberian husky
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The definitive list of breed books, written by internationally-famed experts for serious dog people. Although most of the authors are British, the list has true trans-Atlantic appeal, and several titles have won coveted awards from the Dog Writers' Association of America. These include Bullmastiffs Today (Breed Book of the Year 1996/97), The Complete Rhodesian Ridgeback, The Complete Saluki, and Great Danes Today. A number of these titles were previously available in the U.S. through Howell Book House. Complete Border Collie sold 14,000 for Howell from March 1995 to December 2000. Still regarded as the best book on the subject.

Siberian Huskies

Author: Kerry V. Kern
Publisher: B.E.S. Publishing
ISBN: 9780764110412
Category : Siberian husky
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
With a special chapter on Understanding Your Siberian Husky, this complete owner's manual gives all the basics on caring for a dog. Full-color photos.