Huskies are a weird and wonderful breed, and there’s a lot to talk about regarding their behavior. This page contains all articles related to Siberian husky behavior as well as additional tips on training.

Do Huskies Bark? – 4 Things You NEED to Know
Do huskies bark, or is it even in their nature to bark? These are common questions about husky vocal behavior, and this article will provide all the answers you need. While huskies are technically capable…

Husky Rottweiler Mix: Full ROTTSKY Guide, Photos & FAQs
When you breed a Siberian Husky with a Rottweiler, you have yourself a ROTTSKY. Huskies and Rottweilers are two beautiful breeds with big personalities. Is the Husky Rottweiler mix a good idea or a bad…

All Dogs In The Movie “Up” (& What You DIDN’T Know)
The movie “Up” isn’t just a heartwarming tale of adventure and dreams; it’s also a showcase of some memorable canine characters. We’ll explain each of the dogs in the movie Up, and also give you…
Do Huskies Kill Rabbits: (We Found Out)
Is it possible for a husky to get along with a rabbit, or would they try to kill it? Let’s answer this important question below. Huskies can kill rabbits easily and in most situations will…

Husky Australian Shepherd Mix: The Aussie Siberian Guide
When you mix a Siberian Husky with an Australian Shepherd, you get what’s commonly known as an “Aussie Husky” or some find Ausberian a little funnier! The Husky Australian Shepherd mix is becoming increasingly popular…

Will Two Male Huskies Get Along? (4 Deciding Factors)
Can two male huskies get along? For those getting a new pup or adopting a second husky, it’s an important question to ask. After all, it’s common to hear that two of the same sex,…

The Complete Breed Compatibility Guide For HUSKIES (2023)
Many husky owners want to know which breeds will work well with their husky. Whether you are considering getting a second dog, or you want to know in preparation for the dog park, it’s good…

Husky Peeing In The House: (Behavior Solved)
It’s a common, frustrating problem, even for adult huskies! If your husky keeps peeing indoors, it could be because of their age, not enough training, stress, a change in their routine, or health issues. I’ll…

Husky Puppy Won’t Stop Crying at Night – How To Stop It
Is your husky puppy going through a phase of non-stop crying? This is common among puppies and can be a bit confusing to handle. This article provides valuable answers and actionable ways to resolve the…

Why Your Husky Eats Cat Food! 3 Reasons & What To Do
Ever wondered why your husky has taken a fancy to cat food? It’s a puzzling behavior that often leaves owners stumped. In this article, we’ll delve into why your husky might be mistaking himself for…

5 Reasons Why Huskies Are So Needy & Clingy (Explained)
A question that husky owners often ask me is why their husky is so needy and clingy? Is this behavior normal for huskies or is there something else to be concerned about? There are 5…

Why Does My Husky Twitch in His Sleep? (Explained)
Have you ever witnessed your husky twitching or shaking while sleeping? It’s quite a common spectacle, and leaves us wondering why? The common belief is that he’s dreaming, but is that actually true? This article…

Are Huskies Protective? Why Huskies Don’t Protect Owners
Are huskies a protective kind of dog? Well, after years of speaking with countless Husky owners, I think I’ve just about found the answer. Practically all huskies owners said the same, here’s what that is……

Male Vs Female Huskies: The 5 KEY Differences
Should you get a male or female husky? It’s a big decision, and there are important differences you’ll definitely want to know. This article highlights the main distinctions between male and female Siberian huskies, let’s…

Why Do Huskies Bury Their Heads? What It Means!
Does your husky bury his head into a small cushiony pocket between you and the couch? This behavior is more common than most people think. This article will explain why huskies do this and what…

Can Huskies Swim? (The Truth About Huskies In Water)
While many breeds love the water, Siberian huskies rarely show the same kind of fondness for it. In this article, I’ll explain the facts behind why huskies aren’t water dogs and how you can make…

Why Do Huskies Pounce? What This Behavior Means
Huskies’ playful nature leads them to do peculiar and amusing things, like pouncing. This article explains why huskies engage in this cat-like behavior. The main reason why huskies pounce is because of their high prey…

Dog Has Tail Between Legs & Is Acting Weird: 5 Reasons
So, you’ve noticed your dog has its tail between its legs and is acting a little off? Trust me, I’ve been there. It’s concerning and can make any pet owner feel uneasy. I’ve done some…

Are Huskies Good Service Dogs? The Honest Answer
Can huskies really make good service dogs? It’s a surprisingly popular question, so let’s explain it below. In general, huskies do not make good service dogs. Their stubbornness and unpredictability make them unreliable in important…

5 Best Interactive Puzzle Toys For HUSKIES (Updated 2023)
Interactive puzzle toys are an excellent way to keep your husky’s mind stimulated and content. And as any husky owner knows, mental stimulation is crucial for a husky’s well-being, behavior, and happiness. I’ll run through…

Why Do Huskies Always Look Mad or Angry? Explained
Ever wondered why huskies always seem to have a mad expression on their faces? Is it a real “mad” look, or is it just how we perceive them? It’s intriguing and is something I get…

Husky Pug Mix: 4 Reasons to Avoid: The Hug Dog Guide
When little and large meet, you get the HUG dog, or as I prefer, the PUGSKY! One of the most surprising and popular husky mixes out there is the husky pug mix, and in the…

Can Huskies Get Along With Chickens? (Explained)
What came first, the husky or the chicken? But no, seriously, this is a great question and for owners who want to own both a husky and chickens, this article is going to be an…

Why Are Huskies So Vocal? (Talking Huskies Explained!)
Why do huskies talk? Husky owners ask me this a lot. So let’s figure out this special thing that really makes huskies different from other dog breeds. Communicating to their pack and owners would have…

Do Huskies Kill Cats? – Would They Really? (We Know)
This topic is sensitive but it’s important to talk about. Can huskies kill cats? The short answer is yes, they can. There have been cases where this has happened. But it’s not fair to say…

Can Huskies Get Along & Live With Shih Tzus?
As a proud dog owner who’s had the joy of seeing many different dog breeds wagging their tails in my backyard, I’ve learned a thing or two about the dynamics of dog relationships. Let’s dive…

7 Reasons Why Your Husky Is Stubborn!
I hear a lot from owners who wonder why their husky acts so stubborn and what they can do to fix it. I’m going to talk about the usual reasons for this attitude, ways to…

Alaskan Husky vs Siberian Husky: KEY Differences
Ever wondered what sets Alaskan and Siberian huskies apart? Lots of folks don’t even know there’s an “Alaskan husky”. This guide digs into everything you need to know about these two huskies… they’re kind of…

7 Ways To Bond With Your Husky (Affection Tips)
We know that we love our huskies, but how do they know? Unfortunately, it’s not as easy as just telling them, so we have to show it, and this article will explain exactly how to…

Can Huskies & German Shepherds Get Along? (the truth)
Huskies and German Shepherds are two of the most popular dog breeds, and it’s not uncommon for owners to wonder if these breeds can coexist peacefully. I receive many messages from husky owners eager to…

4 Tips To Stop a Husky Puppy Biting: Husky Bite Inhibition
It may feel challenging to train your husky puppy to cease biting, however, rest assured, with the correct method, it’s quite straightforward! With a little time and consistency, you can effectively stop your husky puppy…

Do Huskies and Pitbulls Get Along: The Real Answer
Would a husky and a pitbull get along? or is this a recipe for disaster… While many are quick to jump to the conclusion that these two breeds won’t get along, I’m here to explain…

7 Ways To Keep Your Husky Happy When Home Alone
It’s one of the hardest moments of the day: you’re heading out and you have no choice but to leave your husky home alone. They totally get it when you’re about to head out, and…

5 Ways To Get a Husky Puppy Sleeping The Whole Night
New husky puppy owners soon have questions about how their pup sleeps! Mainly, they wonder when their husky pup will sleep all night long and how to make their sleep better. In this post, you’ll…

6 Best Leashes For Husky 2023: Top Picks & Reviews
The right leash can make walking your husky easier, but how do you know which one to pick? There are many different views on what type of leash works best, but in this article, I’ve…

Getting a New Husky Puppy: Everything Owners MUST Know
Getting a new husky puppy is super exciting! You’ve made a great choice. But sometimes in all the fun, we forget important stuff. This article has all the info for getting your new husky puppy…

7 Reasons Why My Dog Eats My Pads (+ Quick Fixes)
If you’ve ever caught your dog munching on your pads, you’re probably wondering why they’re doing it. It’s a strange behavior for sure, but there are some legitimate reasons behind it. Let’s dig into seven…

Do Huskies Run Away? Here’s Why & How to Prevent It
There’s a reason the husky is considered the Houdini of the dog world… They escape, and they escape with ease! I’ve helped owners tackle this problem for years, so i’ll explain the main causes behind…

My Dog Gorged on Dry Food: 3 Dangers & What To Do
Hey there, fellow dog parents! Today, let’s talk about a concern that I’ve personally faced as a dog owner: my pup gorging on dry food. Trust me, it’s not something to ignore. Let’s dive in…

When Do Huskies Calm Down? 6 Ways To Calm Down a Husky
When do huskies calm down? It’s something all husky owners are desperate to know shortly after bringing their husky home! This article has everything you need to know about hyper huskies, and calming them down….

Can a Husky Beat a German Shepherd?
Please note that we categorically do not condone dog fighting or any form of violence or cruelty towards animals. The purpose of this article is to purely address a commonly asked question, and to provide…

101 Top Exotic Husky Names With Meanings: (Girls & Boys)
I’ve come across some beautiful husky names throughout the years of running My Happy Husky. From the local dog park to meeting owners online, I’ve taken note of some of the most striking names perfect…

Do Huskies Like To Cuddle: 5 Key Reasons Why Most Don’t
For you, there’s nothing better than giving your husky a big cuddle, but for your husky, it seems like there’s nothing worse. Are all huskies like this or do some actually like to cuddle? It’s…

Do Dogs Circle Before Dying? (You Might Wanna Know This)
So, you’ve heard that dogs walk in circles before they die and you’re a bit concerned, right? First off, let’s put your mind at ease: This isn’t a widely-accepted fact. But, circling behavior can be…

Why Your Husky Lies on Your Feet: (6 Reasons Explained)
Let’s be honest, most of us like it when our dogs lay on our feet, but why exactly do they do this? Why the feet? Well, after diving into as much canine behavior research as…

Husky Puppy Leash Training: The Complete Guide
Teaching your Husky puppy to walk politely on a leash doesn’t have to be a challenging task! I understand that it’s something owners want to instill from an early stage. Having a husky that’s great…

Why Is My Husky So Quiet? Non-Vocal Huskies Explained
I quiet husky can worry many owners, especially considering huskies are known for being vocal and making plenty of noise. This article explains everything you’ll want to know. There are several reasons why your husky…

7 Training Tips All Husky Owners Must Know (Golden Rules)
Training your husky is the next most important thing other than exercising them. Training is not optional when it comes to huskies, so in this article, I’ll be covering 7 golden rules to know and…

Husky Separation Anxiety Explained: All You Need to Know
Many Huskies suffer from anxiety, some forms worse than others. This article focuses on a big problem for many huskies: separation anxiety. I’ll explain the causes, triggers, and how to help.Please understand that there is…

Do Dogs Heads Get Warm When They’re Happy? (Solved)
If you’ve spent enough time with your furry friend, you might have noticed that sometimes their head seems a little warmer than usual. You might have wondered, “Does my dog’s head get warm when they’re…

Why Do Huskies Pant So Much: (Rapid Breathing Explained)
Seeing your husky pant a lot can be a bit concerning. Many husky owners wonder about this, so in this article, I’ll talk about why they pant so much, when it’s a concern, and what…

Husky Puppy Aggressive Behavior: What Owners NEED To Know
Husky pups are capable of a wide range of funny, frustrating, and bad behavior. From the good to the bad, it’s all there… But what about when it comes to aggression in husky puppies. I…

10 Tips For Car Travel With a Siberian Husky: Important!
Going on a trip with your husky might not be a usual thing, but when it’s go-time, it’s super important to have everything sorted. This article covers everything an owner should know to make car…

Why Do Huskies Throw Tantrums? (Solved & Explained)
Huskies are full of personality. They’re weird, funny, and dramatic. But there’s one more word to describe them: TANTRUM. Huskies are pros at throwing big fits, and this article tells you why! Your husky might…

Can a Husky Kill a Wolf? All You Need to Know
Both the Siberian Husky and the wolf have their own unique set of characteristics, strengths, and weaknesses. As similar as they may look, these two animals come from different worlds, both literally and metaphorically. But…

Why Do Huskies Dig Holes So Much? (4 Ways To STOP It)
Why do huskies dig so much? It’s a good question and one I get asked a lot! This article talks about why they do it and how you can make them stop, if that’s what…

Do Huskies Have a High Prey Drive: All You Need To Know
If you’re wondering about Huskies and their prey drive, you’ve come to the right place. I’ve got a Husky myself, and let me tell you, they’re a bundle of energy with a strong personality. Let’s…

4 Reasons Your Husky Follows You Everywhere (Important)
If you’re reading this, odds are your husky is your constant companion, trailing you wherever you go. Whether this is driving you up the wall or you’re simply searching for some explanations, you’ve come to…

Husky Akita Mix – The Complete HUSKITA Guide
When you mix a Siberian Husky with an Akita, you get the HUSKITA. There are many husky mixes out there, all with quirky names, but “huskita” definitely rolls off the tongue nicely. Overview: In most…

Husky Chow Chow Mix: Avoid This Mix? (The Truth)
The Husky Chow Chow mix is certainly raising some eyebrows. When you mix these two awesome breeds together you get what is known as a Chowsky, or some people prefer Chusky. In this complete Chusky…

Do Huskies Get Attached To Their Owner?
Lots of people wonder if huskies are one-person dogs. Do they get close to just one person in the family? I’ve been around huskies for more than 10 years. I’ve learned a bit about how…

Why Your Husky Bites You: 6 Reasons & What To Do
Oh, the dreaded biting problem. I feel your pain! (literally) If your husky is biting you, it’s both very frustrating and annoying, especially when it seems like they’re targeting just you. Unfortunately, many husky owners…

Why Does My Husky Hide Food: Fully Explained
If you’ve noticed your husky stashing or burying their food, don’t worry, you’re not the only one! This is a pretty typical husky trait and many owners, like you, are curious about the reason behind…

How To Help a Skinny Husky Gain Weight: 5 Top Tips
If your husky is skinny or underweight, you’ll want to know why and what the next steps are to get them at a healthy weight again. In this article, I cover everything owners need to…

15 Gifts Perfect For Husky Owners! (Funny & Cute)
The perfect gifts for any husky owner! Whether it’s for a birthday, Christmas, or for no reason at all, check out our gift recommendations below! Most of the gifts go straight to our official store…

Are Huskies Good Guard Dogs? 5 Reasons Why They Aren’t
Would a husky make a good guard dog, or are they more likely to want a belly rub from an intruder… You guessed right. The truth is that Huskies are not good guard dogs. By…

8 Reasons Why Huskies Chew & Eat Socks: & What To Do
I have many owners ask me about why their husky loves to eat and chew socks, so I did a little digging and found out the reasons. Indeed, sock-eating has long been an iconic sport…

Husky Vs Wolf | Are Huskies Related to Wolves?
Let’s take a closer look at one of the most asked questions regarding the Siberian Husky… Are huskies related to wolves? And if so, how closely related are they? You’ve got to admit this is…

Why Is My Husky Whining? (9 Reasons & What To Do)
A husky that’s whining can quickly become a bother and make you worry. Why are they doing it? Do they just want attention or is it a big deal? If your husky is whining, whether…

Are Red Huskies Rare? (Full Red Husky Guide)
Many folks picture huskies as being white, black, or gray. So, a RED Husky really catches your eye! But does that make them uncommon? This post will tell you all about Red Huskies… Red Huskies…

My Husky Won’t Eat: 6 Reasons Why & What You Can Do
Huskies have an unusual relationship with their food bowl, sometimes they eat, and sometimes they don’t! This leaves owners wondering why and what they can do to help. Believe it or not, this is one…

Husky vs Malamute: 7 Key Differences Explained
Siberian Huskies and Alaskan Malamutes seem really alike, and it’s easy for many people (even their own pet parents) to mix them up. But, guess what? They’re not as similar as you might think. There…

Do Huskies Play Rough? (Explained)
There are many good reasons for learning a breed’s playing habits. You may have young children at home or other pets that might not get on so well with rough play… So do huskies like…

How To Potty Train a Husky Puppy: A Complete Guide
Potty training your husky puppy is something owners should focus on right away once bringing their pup home. Not only is it necessary to keep your home clean, but it’s also the very start of…

The Best Tracking Device For Huskies: What To Know!
Is a tracking device truly essential for a husky? According to some husky owners, the answer is a resounding yes. A husky’s desire to exercise, mixed with a little bit of boredom and mischievousness makes…

Can Huskies Have Brown Eyes? (All Questions Answered)
Most people associate huskies with those piercing blue eyes, but can they have brown eyes too? This article has the answer and much more about a husky’s gorgeous eye colorings. Yes, Huskies can have brown…

Do Huskies Get Along With Cats? Owners Must Know This
Can huskies, known for their strong prey drive, coexist harmoniously with cats? If you’re considering having a husky and a cat as pets together, there are important details you should be aware of. While huskies…

Why Does My Husky Smell? 5 Reasons & What To Do
If your husky has develoepd a bad odor, you’ll want to know why and what you can do. This article will explain everything you need to know about smelly huskies and how to fix it….

The Pros & Cons of Siberian Huskies: Complete Guide
Huskies spark the curiosity of a lot of dog owners, but would one suit your home and family? This article runs through the pros, cons, and the must-knows about Siberian huskies. I’ll explain what kind…

7 Reasons Why Your Husky Stares at You (Behavior Explained)
Whether you find it endearing or creepy, huskies love to stare. This article explains the reasons why huskies engage in prolonged eye contact with their owners and what it signifies. The two main reasons why…

How To Stop Husky From Chewing Everything: 4 Easy Steps
Huskies are naturally heavy chewers. Although sometimes it can be too much, and this article will show you exactly how to stop a husky from chewing everything

Your Husky’s Body Language Explained: A Full Guide
Have you ever looked at your husky and wondered what he’s trying to tell you? Although your husky can’t exactly speak to you, he’s giving you non-verbal cues all the time through body language. If…

Do Electric Collars Work With Huskies? Read This First
Can you use electric collars with huskies? There are a lot of big questions about E-collars. Like, do you even need one? Are they mean or painful? And do huskies listen when you use them?…

7 Reasons Huskies Eat Poop & What To Do About It
Dealing with a poop-eating husky isn’t pleasant! This article explains why your husky is eating poop (their own or otherwise) and what you can do about it. Dietary imbalances and enzyme deficiencies are the most…

Why Are Huskies So Dramatic? (Answered & Explained)
Siberian huskies stand out from the crowd, in that they engage in overtly weird, goofy, and dramatic behavior. For everyone to see. This makes them different from a lot of other dog breeds. Let’s see…

My Puppy Doesn’t Like Me: (It’s Because of This)
This feeling sucks! You’ve been pouring your pup with love and attention ever since you got them, and they just don’t seem to like you! Despite your attempts to be friendly, affectionate, and caring, they…

Why Huskies Are Not As Dangerous As You Think
Every now and then I hear “huskies are dangerous”. The thing is, in most cases, that comes from someone with little experience dealing with huskies… So let’s dive into this question and give a proper…

6 Reasons Why Huskies Are Good With Kids: (From Parents)
When it comes to adding a dog to your family, it’s an important decision, especially for parents who want to ensure compatibility with children. If you’re considering a husky, this article contains all the essential…

How To Completely Train a Husky Puppy – The Ultimate Guide
The husky puppy isn’t just any kind of puppy. Oh no, this breed needs the correct kind of training, given in the correct kinda way! Consider this article a complete guide on how to really…

Do Huskies Get Along With Pomeranians? Here’s The Truth
As Pomeranians and Huskies continue to gain popularity its common for owners to want both. But can little and large get along? This article gives an honest answer. When Huskies and Pomeranians are raised together…

3 Reasons All Huskies Howl & Excessive Howling Tips
Huskies are famous for howling and people always find it interesting. But why do they howl so much? And what should we do if it gets to be too much? This article explains everything you…

Why Does My Dog Just Stand in One Spot: (5 Reasons)
Has your fur baby ever just stood in one spot, staring into space, making you wonder what’s going on in that furry head of theirs? Trust me, you’re not alone! It can be a bit…

Are Huskies Good For First Time Owners? (We Know!)
One question I get asked a lot from folks who are thinking about getting their first dog is, “Is a husky a good fit for me?” Huskies are known to be lively and a bit…

10 Most Annoying Dog Breeds of 2023
Owning a dog is a wonderful experience, but it’s not without its challenges. Some breeds, due to their unique characteristics and behaviors, can be particularly demanding. Let’s explore some of these breeds and understand what…

Can Huskies Be Left Alone? (7 Key Things to Know)
Can you leave your husky at home alone? This is a big question, especially if holidays are coming or your work hours change. This article talks about how long you can leave huskies alone and…

Are Huskies Smart? Proof Huskies Are Intelligent Dogs
Most owners vouch for their husky’s intelligence, but when it came down to it, they performed relatively poorly on official tests… So are huskies really that smart? Let’s see why huskies are much smarter than…

10 Facts You Must Know Before Getting a Husky (2023)
Despite being one of the most popular dogs in the world, huskies have some unique quirks that set them apart from most other breeds. If you’re considering getting a husky, then here are 10 important…

Can Dogs Chew On Wood? (Full Explanation)
Dogs seem to be total suckers for wood, be it sticks, branches, or even your precious furniture! Lots of folks question if it’s actually safe for their dogs to be gnawing on wood at all….

Why Is My Husky So Lazy? (6 Reasons Why)
Siberian Huskies are known for their high energy levels and playful attitude, so when they become unusually lazy or inactive, it can be worrying… This article explains the 6 main reasons behind laziness in huskies…

When Do Husky Ears Stand Up: (Are Floppy Ears a Concern?)
When do husky ears stand up? One of the classic physical traits of the Siberian Husky is their erect triangle-shaped ears, so when will your puppy’s ears rise up? Siberian Husky ears begin to stand…