Siberian Husky
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Siberian Husky

Outgoing, Friendly, Alert, Gentle, Intelligent, Affectionate, Athletic, Brave, Couch, Curious, Dignified, Friendly, Funny, Gentle, Independent, Loves, Loyal, Playful, Protective, Quiet, Smart, Cuddler, Loves Car Rides, Eager To Please, Adult Only Home Preferred, Beautiful, Sweetheart

Weight

35 - 60 lbs

Height

20 - 23.5 inches

Life Span

12 years

Breed Group

Working

Bred For

Sled pulling

Origin

Unknown

Characteristics

Good with Children5/5
Good with Other Dogs5/5
Trainability5/5
Energy Level2/5
Grooming Needs2/5

Estimated Costs

Annual estimates

Veterinary Care

Annual Checkup$50
Vaccinations$100
Dental Care$400
Emergency Fund$1500

Food & Nutrition

Monthly Cost$45
Recommended Food Types
  • Premium Dry Kibble
  • High-Protein Formula

Grooming

Professional$40
Supplies$100
Frequency

Every 8-12 weeks

Training

Puppy Classes$300
Private Sessions$700

Other Expenses

Pet Insurance$40/month
Initial Supplies$300
Licensing$25

Cost Information Sources:

  • American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) annual reports
  • Leading pet insurance providers' data analysis
  • AKC breed-specific care guidelines and recommendations
  • Professional breeder and veterinarian consultations

Note: Costs may vary based on location, specific healthcare needs, and individual circumstances.