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KILLY - SIBERIAN HUSKY (LONG COAT) DOG FOR ADOPTION
Siberian Husky Dogs For Adoption in Fairbanks, AK, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
KILLY
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Senior
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Location
Fairbanks, AK, 99701 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Siberian Husky (long coat). Killy (A142907) is a 10-year-old husky who weighed over 50 lbs at intake! 07/25/26 This handsome guy is Killy! He arrived at the shelter with his buddy Major due to their previous owner needing to relocate overseas and not being able to bring them along with. Killy and Major were said to be housebroken and are used to being left loose in the house. They were both said to be very efficient at escape and destroying kennels. They were described as being outgoing, friendly, and affectionate. They have also been known to be gentle and good around babies, kids, and most adults. Major can be standoffish around strangers at first. These boys were said to mind well and to ride well in the car. They have been known to dig. They previously lived a cat and were said to do well with it. Major will bark at other dogs, but generally was said to do well. Killy was said to do well with everyone and everything! If you are interested in meeting either Killy, Major or the pair, please give us a call!
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Physical Attributes
Coat Length: Long -
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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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