VIKING - SIBERIAN HUSKY DOG FOR ADOPTION
Siberian Husky Dogs For Adoption in Matawan, NJ, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Viking
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Matawan, NJ, 07747 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Siberian Husky. Meet Viking! Viking is a male husky who was found as a stray and brought to Elizabeth shelter, from where he was pulled by Husky House. Viking is very friendly and enjoys meeting new people and playing with other dogs his size. He loves playing with stuffy toys and getting belly rubs from volunteers! Interested in adopting Viking? Please visit .huskyhouse today to fill out an application.
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Cats: No -
Personality
Personality Characteristics - Playful
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Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Husky House
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Location:
Matawan, New Jersey, 07747 USAUSA
Breed overview
Siberian Husky
A.K.A.: Husky, Arctic Husky, Chukcha, Chukchi, Chukchi Sled Dog, Sibe, Sibes, Sled Dog, Snow Dog
Overview:
The Siberian Husky is a striking and beloved breed, originating from Northeast Asia where they were bred by the Chukchi people for pulling sleds over long distances in harsh conditions. Physically, they are easily recognizable by their medium size, thick double coat (available in various colors and markings), and often captivating blue or bi-colored eyes. Their temperament is typically friendly, outgoing, and playful, making them generally good with children and other dogs. However, their independent and sometimes stubborn nature, coupled with a strong prey drive, means consistent training and secure containment are essential. While affectionate, their high energy levels and need for significant exercise make them less suitable for sedentary lifestyles or tiny apartments; a house with a securely fenced yard is often preferred. Health-wise, they are generally robust but can be prone to certain conditions like hip and elbow dysplasia and eye problems such as cataracts and progressive retinal atrophy. Overall, a Siberian Husky thrives with active families committed to meeting their exercise and mental stimulation needs.
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