3 Things You Must Know Before Adopting Husky Puppies

By Clarence Clark

When it comes to choosing a pet dog, people always seem to have a liking for husky puppies. This is mainly due to the fact that they are by nature very active, and that they are not aggressive at all. The husky puppy is an ideal companion for you if you are looking for a dog that is friendly and "caring" towards you. As most huskies have good temperament, dog owners will have a much easier time training their dogs. All of the above reasons justify why husky puppies are such popular choices among dog owners.

After reading the above paragraph, it might seem that the husky puppy is a flawless breed of dogs. However, this might not be the case. Adopting a husky puppy is not as simple as it appears to be. Health related problems will start to surface if they are not well taken care of. You will encounter other problems such as preparing the right diet for the your husky. Therefore, there are 3 things you must know before adopting husky puppies.

Tip #1: General Health and Well-being

Husky puppies are very enthusiastic when they meet new people. Therefore, the puppies should be very active and lively when they see you. Some of the actions they will do to welcome strangers will be actions such as wagging their tails and barking softly. These puppies will appear to be very approachable and therefore, you should not have any fear of the puppies biting you. However, if the husky puppies appears to be very lifeless and looks aggressive towards you, you should have your alarm raised. When husky puppies behave in such a way, they are most probably suffering from some sort of dog-related diseases. Therefore, it is advisable to share this behaviour of the puppies with the pet shop owner and advise them to bring the ill puppies to the vet. If the shop owner insists on not doing so, you will need to source for another place to get your husky puppy.

Tip #2: Health and diet

In order to ensure that the husky puppy that you bought from the pet shop is healthy, you should consult a vet for advice and do a full body check-up to see if there is any disease that requires the vet's attention. Another thing to take note of is that you have to look thoroughly through the dog's fur and coating to ensure that the dog does not have any spots. As for their daily meals, it is recommended that for each meal, at least 65% of it should be protein. However, it is hard to find any dog food that contains protein rate that is as high as 65%. For that reason, husky puppies owner prefer to prepare their own food for their beloved dogs.

Tip #3: Temperament

Although husky puppies are gentle and have tolerating tempers, people are misled into thinking that all huskies are "safe" to be brought home. As such, what is true of a group might not be true for an individual. This applies to the scenario of husky puppies as well. Some puppies can have very arrogant attitude and behaves aggressively against strangers. Therefore, you should have a so called "trial period" with the pet dog before deciding to adopt that husky.

In conclusion, you should get to know the health, diet and temperament of the husky before making any impulse purchases. Most importantly, pay attention to the 3 things you must know before becoming adopting a husky puppy.

Clarence Clark is an avid Chihuahua dog lover providing valuable chihuahua info and training tips with Chihuahua lovers worldwide. Click Here to gain FREE access to this Chihuahua networking website.