Huskimo Breed Information & Characteristics

Unfortunately, the Huskimo is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Independent
Energetic
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Gentle

Huskimo dogs are extremely heavy shedders, they will lose a large amount of hair each year. To decrease the amount of shedding, you can regularly brush your Huskimo.

The Huskimo dogs are average watchdogs. If they sense something different, this breed will alert their owner.

American Eskimo and Siberian Husky

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

1990

Brown

Blue
Black
Brown
Isabella

Red
Gray
Black
White

The coat of a Huskimo falls in the medium length category.

Straight

A Huskimo can have a litter of 4-8 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The adaptability of Huskimo dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Huskimo is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Hip Dysplasia
Corneal Dystrophy

Cataracts

Physical Examination
Radiographs
Urinalysis
Fluorescein Test
Schirmer Tear Test
Complete Blood Profile
Intraocular Pressure
Complete Ophthalmologic Examination
Electroretinogram

For those who lead a balanced lifestyle, Huskimos may be a good choice as they have an average energy level.

Huskimo have above average social needs compared to other breeds.They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

The Huskimo dog needs significant physical activity to maintain a healthy lifestyle. They are also well-suited for those who lead an active lifestyle and enjoy activities such as running, hiking, or other outdoor pursuits.

Huskimos are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

The Huskimo is a vocal breed, with a tendency to bark and howl frequently. They may not be the best fit for those seeking a quiet companion. Their barks can vary and can indicate different emotions and needs.

Running, Walk, Ball, Fetch, Kids play time, Walking, Catch treats, Swim, Run, Speak, Tag, Play, Dog Parks, Playing, Hiking, Wrestling, Jumping, Cuddling, Racing, Mingling, Sleeping

Huskimos are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Huskimo, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Huskimos usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Huskimo is a breed of dog that requires an average amount of grooming effort.

Ideally, Huskimo should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 40-60 pound (18 - 27 kg) Huskimo feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of a Huskimo is somewhere $1.70 - $2.00 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Huskimo is between $48 - $63. This makes an average of $576 - $756 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Huskimos has average obedience intelligence. But, they're also independent thinkers. The Huskimo is a breed with an exceptionally high IQ and may get into mischief if left to their own devices.

This dog breed is more sensitive than others and easily overwhelmed by new surroundings and people. They need gentle handling and a calm, stable home environment with positive reinforcement training.

The Huskimo is an apartment-friendly dog breed. They can do perfectly well in apartments providing they are sufficiently exercised and taken out and about as part of their owner's daily lifestyle.

Huskimos are kid-friendly dogs. They are good with children and excellent dogs with children if they are socialized and trained at a young age.

Huskimos are below average friendly toward cats. But with the right training and socialization, Huskimos can be good with cats,

Huskimos are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Huskimos are average friendly around strangers. They can be wary around strangers and a little standoffish. Early socialisation is key.

Huskimos are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Huskimo for a mellower experience.

Huskimo dogs are usually easy to train, but may require consistency to fully obey commands.