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7 facts about the pitbull husky mix

THE PITBULL HUSKY MIX OR THE 'PITSKY' source The pitbull husky mix , or commonly known as the ' pitsky ' is a cross between the American Pitbull Terrier and the Alaskan or Siberian husky . As both the breeds are medium-sized , the size of the pitsky generally varies from medium to medium-large, they grow up to the height of 20-24 inches  and they weigh around 35-65 pounds . They live for 12-15 years. As they are crossbreeds , their appearance and temperament totally vary to some extent, given that muscle built and square head of the pitbull and the wolf-like looks of the husky, how can the pitsky turn out to be? Well, before finding that out in detail, first, let's start off by having a brief look at the history and background of the parent breeds . 1. POPULAR LINEAGE PITBULL Pitbull These dogs are known for their strength , courage and of course, muscular looks. They were formed in the 19th century by cross-breeding of the En

7 facts about the Native American Indian dog

NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN DOG source STATS Height - 18-25 inches Adult Weight - 25 kgs to 50 kgs (55 - 110 pounds) Life Span - 14-18 years Fur Colours - Black, grey, brown, tanned, all with a tortoiseshell pattern or broken pattern, also plain white fur (rarely) Eye Colours - Pale yellow/blue, silver(rare) The American Indian dog must remind you of its ancestor, the wolf? Don't worry, this intelligent breed has got the charming looks of a wolf but the demeanour of a very loyal and harmless family dog. HISTORY These dogs' history dates back to thousands of years. The breed was developed and strengthened by the breeding of dogs that were traded between tribes of all the Nations from Alaska down into South America by the Plains Indians. These are also said to have been bred with coyotes prior to that. As there weren't other animals around, this breed was considered extremely important. They were used by Native American tribes for several purposes fro

15 most dangerous dogs in the world. They are NOT child friendly

15 most dangerous dogs in the world.  Dogs are always one of the first animals to consider when there is the need for a pet and children are many times the reason for them. There is nothing to a child than to hear that he or she is getting a puppy. Little do we know, however, that not all dogs fit a family’s lifestyle. While you should carefully consider the dog’s temperament and the kids that are in the household, After all, little humans often show a natural aptitude for scaring and annoying dogs. They stare, move quickly, and often speak (or scream) in high-pitched voices. Most dogs think children are playmates and aren’t figures of authority in the same way adults are. it would be wise to also think of the breed of dog and its origins. More than 50 percent of all dog bite victims are children. While only 12 percent of adults require medical treatment, 26 percent of all children need to go to the emergency room or see a doctor. The most likely place for the attack to occur is in