top of page

Lab/Husky cross

A Lab/Husky cross, also known as a Huskador or a Siberian Retriever, is a mixed breed dog that results from breeding a Labrador Retriever with a Siberian Husky. This crossbreed is becoming increasingly popular, as it combines the desirable traits of both breeds.

Huskadors image by Laviart photography in Calgary Alberta
Huskadors image by Laviart Photography

Labrador Retrievers are known for their friendly and outgoing personalities, loyalty, and intelligence. They are also popular as service dogs due to their trainability and eagerness to please. Siberian Huskies, on the other hand, are known for their independent and sometimes stubborn nature, as well as their energy and endurance. They were originally bred as sled dogs and are often used for racing and other outdoor activities.

When a Labrador Retriever is bred with a Siberian Husky, the resulting puppies can inherit traits from either parent. For example, Huskadors can be friendly and outgoing like Labradors, but they can also be more independent and active like Huskies. They tend to be medium to large in size, with a thick and often multicolored coat.

If you're considering a Huskador as a pet, it's important to research both parent's breeds to understand their needs and traits. Huskadors can be good family pets, but they require plenty of exercises and mental stimulation to stay healthy and happy. They may also shed quite a bit, so regular grooming is necessary. As with any dog, it's important to socialize and train your Huskador from a young age to ensure they become well-behaved and well-adjusted adults.

Comments


LAVIART PHOTOGRAPHY | McKenzie Lake SE CALGARY | 403 (255) 4959 (LAVINIA) OR 403 (796) 7825 (OVI) | COPYRIGHT © ALL RIGHTS RESERVED

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
© RCP
bottom of page