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KENAI - HUSKY (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Siberian Husky Dogs For Adoption in Fairbanks, AK, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
KENAI
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Senior
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Location
Fairbanks, AK, 99701 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Husky (medium coat). Kenai (A110271) is a 12-year-old AK Husky who weighed 38 pounds on intake! 12/31/25 This active older lady is Kenai! Even though Kenai may be a senior, she has the spunk of a youngster! Her owner even stated she can still jump fences and will leap at the opportunity if left unsupervised. Other than her escape artist tendencies, she is a real gem! She was stated to great with people of all ages including babies and children. She also has previously done great with other dogs and even cats! Please ensure you are making appropriate introductions with new animals to set her up for success. Kenai was seen by the shelter vet and received an injectable antibiotic for irritation on her nose. It was advised that she be rechecked on 1/12/26 to make sure the bridge of her nose is healed. As she is a senior dog, it was also advised that she have routine visits with your vet and will need a dental cleaning in the near future. Kenai is the sweetest old lady and if you are interested in meeting her, please let us know!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
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Organization name
Fairbanks North Start Borough Animal Control
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Location:
Fairbanks, Alaska, 99701 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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