Did you know onions, tobacco, and baby's breath are all toxic to dogs and cats.  There are many more household hazards and toxic plants to be found, the most common are listed here.

Before you bring that adorable new puppy into your life, it's important to make sure that your home will be a safe place for him or her to live and grow.  Like young children, puppies are very curious about the world around them. If allowed to, they're likely to get into whatever mischief they can -- just for the sheer fun of discovering something new.

Due to the high cost of dog bite liability claims, some insurance companies have blacklisted certain breeds and are refusing to provide homeowners insurance to those who own these dog breeds. Among the top blacklisted breeds is Siberian Husky, Chow Chow, German Shepherd, Pit Bulls, Doberman Pinchers, Wolf Hybrids, and many more.

The playful nipping that starts out as fun from your pup can and will take a turn for the worse.  Nip the nipping and painful play in the butt with these tips.

Just as you would find in your home or car for your family, pets need first aid supplies too.  Most of these items can easily be found at your local supermarket or Wal-Mart.

We've created a printable list of recommended items to have on hand before you pick up your new puppy.  Some items may easily wait till later, but most are necessary.

Each litter produced here at Mountaineer Farm Siberian Huskies is carefully screened for it's appropriateness in pricing. On average, 85% of our purchase fees are re-invested back into our puppies and dogs, so that we can continue to provide the highest quality care our customers have come to know and respect from us.

Successfully crate training your puppy will make your life and your dogs life more enjoyable.  A dog feels a sense of security when it has been properly trained.  A dog's crate is his/hers own home.  Here are some simple steps and tips to correctly train your puppy to a crate.

The Siberian Husky arrived in North America in the fall of 1908 without fanfare. Most other dogs had taken the more conventional route to our shores across the Atlantic Ocean from countries where they had become well established breeds. This unknown breed of Northern dog, however, sneaked through a remote back door to America quietly and unobtrusively at a point where the peninsulas of Asia and America almost meet.

Your puppies first day and night at his new home is crucial in his development.  It's important that this experience be as positive as possible.  Having only the family around, as little distractions as possible, and lot's of cuddling is essential.  Here we've layed out step by step instructions on how to introduce your new puppy or dog into your home.