Smokey (A141240) is a 10-month-old AK Husky who weighed 61.6 pounds on intake! 02/23/26 These two kiddos are Braveheart and Smokey! They were surrendered to the shelter because their owner could no longer care for them. We unfortunately do not have much information on these two. They were described as shy but friendly dogs who prefer women. It is important that when meeting them, you approach in a fear-free fashion. Once they have made your acquaintance, we have found that they warm up very quickly! They have no known experience with children, so this is something to keep in mind. Both Braveheart and Smokey were said to do well with other dogs but have no experience with smaller critters like cats. Please ensure you are making slow, safe, and controlled introductions with all new potential friends. It was not indicated if these pups were kennel-trained or housebroken. They may need some reminders as they settle into their new home and routine. They were said to ride well in a vehicle and may enjoy going on adventures in the future! If you are interested in meeting Braveheart or Smokey, please let us know!
ABOUT: HUSKY DOG BREED
The husky breed is renowned for its striking appearance, characterized by piercing eyes and a thick double coat. These medium sized, energetic dogs are known for their friendly and outgoing personalities, making them wonderful companions for active families. Originally bred for sledding and endurance in cold climates, huskies are intelligent and independent, often displaying a strong prey drive. Proper training and regular exercise are crucial to keep these playful and social animals happy and well adjusted.
