Introduction Purebreds can be mixed for various reasons – to make an interestingly looking dog, to enhance some character features or to improve breeds health. One thing you should remember when going for the mixed breeds is that in the first generation the chances to get any parents features are exactly 50%-50%. But there’re hybrids that proved to be so good that the breeders started crossing the newly bred dogs […] If you have ever owned a German Shepherd, you should already know it, if you just got yourself a puppy you’ll discover it soon enough. German Shepherds shed. A lot. All the time. Not twice a year, not once a month. Every day. Obviously, it’s not a dog for allergic people, but even if you are not – you need to choose the best grooming brush for your dog to […] Introduction German Shepherd is an extremely clever dog and very susceptible to training, especially if it’s properly done at the young age. So, let’s go together through some tips about potty training for your puppy, to make this process painless for everyone involved. Important! Very first thing you have to take care of is to make it clear to the dog that elimination inside the house is completely off limits. […] You picked German Shepherd to be your perfect pet? Very good choice, I must say. When should you take a puppy home and what to expect raising it? I’ll tell you what I know about it. 7 Weeks of Age The best period to adopt the new puppy is 7-9 weeks, this is a perfect time to socialize a dog. But we’ll come back to this. First, you have to […] Oh my god, what are those black spots on my dog’s tongue? Is it a sickness, is it a mixed breed indicator, should I do anything about them? Let’s go through the most possible causes of those markings on your pet’s tongue. Pure Breed or Not? The dots on the tongue can be a sign that lets you to figure out the lineage of your dog. Relax, it doesn’t mean […] When you take a little puppy home it’s cute and adorable, just like a human baby. Keep on with the analogy and wait until your baby becomes teenager. The adolescence phase lasts usually 2-4 month an starts between 8 and 12 months. So at 10 month average your dog will hit it’s “butthead” time. Appearance and Average Size Technically, he looks more like and adult dog then the puppy, but […] Introduction Normally, the young dogs appear at the house at age between 7-9 weeks. Now, when you German Shepherd puppy is 2-month old, what should you do? How to feed him? Can any training be done already? Let’s go through some of this problems together. Average Size and Weight According to German Shepherd growth chart, your puppy should weight now about 20 lbs. if male, or 16,5 lbs. if female. […] Your German Shepherd puppy reached 5 months, now, according to the growth chart, a male pup should weigh around 50,5 lbs. and a female should be about 45 lbs. How to take care of him and what is he ready to learn? Average Size and Height First, let’s talk about your puppy’s health. Many owners are worried if their dog is reaching the proper average size and height. Usually, the […] It is quite a usual thing when a dog is scratching or itching. But sometimes husky can have some serious skin problems. In this case dogs may rub their nose and body what leads to wounds and hair-loss. Here you will need to identify the diseases and find the right way how to cure them. Common reasons of husky itching and scratching: skin parasites; allergy; bacterial infection. Skin Parasites The […] When your husky is getting pregnant, you would want to know that. This will help you to prepare for the birth and get ready to dog’s changes. There are some symptoms which signalize that you favorite pet is pregnant: change in appetite; fatigue; behavioral changes; gaining of weight; enlargement of nipples; vaginal discharge. Pregnancy Duration Siberian huskies are pregnant for approximately 63 days. Sometimes pregnancy duration may be longer or […]