*PETREL - HUSKY (MEDIUM COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Siberian Husky Dogs For Adoption in Fairbanks, AK, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
*PETREL
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Breed
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Gender
Female
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Age
Baby
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Location
Fairbanks, AK, 99701 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Husky (medium coat). Petrel (A142387) is an 8-week-old AK Husky who weighed 6.69 pounds on intake! 06/02/26 These little ladies were surrendered to the shelter and are eagerly awaiting their next home and adventure! In typical puppy fashion they will need help with potty training, kennel training, basic commands, and continued positive socialization! They are an active breed, so they are looking for a home that will be able to provide them with plenty of daily activity â both mentally and physically as they age. If you are up for the challenge, they are worth the reward! If you are interested in meeting any of these cute girls, please let us know!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Medium -
Additional Information
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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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