AKILA - SIBERIAN HUSKY (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Siberian Husky Dogs For Adoption in Waterford, VA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
AKILA
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Adult
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Location
Waterford, VA, 20197 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Siberian Husky (medium coat). If youâre looking for a four-legged adventure partner, Akila is your girl. This athletic and gorgeous pup is always ready to hit the trail, chase new sights and smells, and keep up with your active lifestyle. Sheâs not just fast on her feetâsheâs smart, too! Akila loves learning new things and would thrive with someone who enjoys training, exploring, and bonding along the way! If youre looking for a dog to be your side kick to soak up the outdoors with stop by and meet her anytime between 11-5:30pm! Are you viewing my information on a third party site like Petfinder? Make sure you stop by .loudoun.gov/animals to see the most up-to-date information about me! I might already have an adoption pending!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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Organization name
Loudoun County Animal Care & Control
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Location:
Waterford, Virginia, 20197 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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