Key facts about the West Siberian Laika
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Life expectancy :
Between 11 and 13 years
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Temperament :
Affectionate, Intelligent, Hunter
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Size :
Medium
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Type of coat :
Hard, Long
FCI Group
FCI Group
Group 5 - Spitz and primitive types
Section
Section 2 : Nordic Hunting Dogs
Physical characteristics of the West Siberian Laika
Adult size
| Female dog |
Between 20 and 23 in
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| Male dog |
Between 22 and 24 in
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Weight
| Female dog |
Between 44 and 66 lb
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| Male dog |
Between 44 and 66 lb
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Temperament
Affectionate
Playful
Calm
Intelligent
Hunter
Fearful / wary of strangers
Independent
Behaviour of the West Siberian Laika
Tolerates solitude
Easy to train / obedience
Barking
Tendency to run away
Destructive
Greedy / Gluttony
Guard dog
First dog
Lifestyle
West Siberian Laika in a flat
Need for exercise / Sporty
Travelling / easy to transport
Compatibility
West Siberian Laika and cats
West Siberian Laika and dogs
West Siberian Laika and children
West Siberian Laika and the elderly
Health of the West Siberian Laika
Strong / robust
Withstand heat
Withstand cold
Tendency to put on weight
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