Laiki belong to a large family of hunting dogs with unique talent. The beauty of the West Siberian Laika is that it retains many features inherent in wild ancestors - intuition, exceptional scent and amazing dexterity. Hunting with West Siberian Laika is an embodiment of concentration, friendship, commitment and devotion.
Features of the breed
Unlike other representatives of the family, West Siberian Laika is a true beauty of the taiga, which has a "wild" characteristic color, strength and endurance. Hunting c West Siberian Laika on a large (wild boar, wolf, bear and moose) and small game (squirrel, martens, sables) is always successful. Today representatives of the local Russian breed can be seen outside of Russia.
These dogs are of medium size: their weight reaches 23 kilograms, the height at the withers is up to 61 centimeters. Wool at husky is short, has gray, gray-red, white, gray-white, piebald, fawn and sometimes zoned wolfish color. That is why even puppies of Western European husky with their appearance indicate that the breed is authentic and ancient. Such coat color is ideal for camouflage in the taiga.
The "wolf" origin of husky is evidenced by minimal changes in the shape of the head, skeleton and teeth. Hunting skills are also preserved completely. But do not think that by acquiring West Siberian Laika, you will encounter aggression and malice. These dogs show such character traits only in relation to game, and attach to a man forever. In addition, West Siberian Laika are excellent bodyguards and watchmen. Wits and mind allow for a short period to train West Siberian Laika on the main course programs.
Content
Difficulties with the care of West Siberian Laika you will not arise. Short coat requires minimal intervention (one combing per week is enough). The only condition for the comfortable keeping of this dog is a space for walking. The apartment in this case is difficult to call the best solution. If the husky lives in the yard on a leash, then you should regularly give her freedom.