How to judge the appearance of Husky puppies
Huskies (Siberian Huskies) are very popular for their handsome appearance and lively personality, but how to choose a good-looking puppy is a concern for many novices. This article will give you a detailed analysis of head characteristics, body structure, coat color and quality, personality expression, etc., combined with data tables.
1. Head features
The head of a Husky is an important indicator of its condition. Please pay attention to the following points:
| parts | Standard features | Common defects |
|---|---|---|
| Eye | Almond-shaped, blue or brown, moderately spaced | Protruding eyeballs and narrow eye distance |
| ear | Triangular, erect, covered with thick hair | Ears that are too widely spaced and floppy (not upright) |
| Mouth and nose | Medium length, straight nose bridge, black/tan nose tip | Too short or too pointed, nose discoloration |
2. Body structure
A quality Husky puppy should have the following physical characteristics:
| project | ideal ratio | disqualifying performance |
|---|---|---|
| shoulder height | Male dogs 53-60cm, female dogs 51-56cm | More than ±3cm beyond the range |
| Deep chest | Approximately equal to the length of the front legs | Too shallow or too deep |
| Tail | Fox tail shape, naturally drooping | curled or clinging to the back |
3. Coat color and quality
Huskies have a variety of coat colors, but they must meet the following standards:
| type | Qualified performance | Point deduction items |
|---|---|---|
| color | Black and white, off-white, red and white, pure white | Large area of variegated patches |
| Hair quality | Double layer of hair, outer layer is rough and hard, inner layer is soft and dense | Single layer of hair or too rough |
| mask | Symmetrical mask is better | completely asymmetrical or missing |
4. Personality and health judgment
The behavioral performance of puppies can reflect their appearance potential:
| Observations | quality performance | potential problems |
|---|---|---|
| Activity | Very curious and like to explore | Continuously withdrawn or overly excited |
| interactivity | Approach people proactively but do not bite | Aggression or total avoidance |
| health sign | Clear eyes, clean anus, and coordinated running | Excessive eye mucus and unsteady gait |
5. Precautions when purchasing
1.pedigree certificate: Give priority to kennels with FCI or CKU certification
2.parent inspection: Ask to see the condition and health records of the parent dogs
3.vaccine book
6. Common Misunderstandings
•blue eyes = purebred: Non-standard, allowed but not used as a basis for quality
•The thicker the hair, the better: Need to consider hair quality, excessive fluffiness may affect heat dissipation
•Three months to finalize the product: Full development takes 12-18 months
Summarize:When choosing a Husky puppy, structural proportions, dynamic performance and pedigree background should be comprehensively considered. It is recommended to purchase through a professional kennel and ask for a health insurance agreement. Remember "you get what you pay for in appearance", and dogs that are 70% lower than the market price should only be treated with caution.
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