Gerberian Shepsky Puppies

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The Smart and Hard-Working Gerberian Shepsky

This energetic and loyal cross between a German Shepherd and Siberian Husky makes an excellent companion, especially for families with children. They are both gentle and protective of the little ones. Both of their parents are working dogs, so try and give your Shepsky a job too.

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Gerberian Shepsky At a Glance

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Gerberian Shepsky At a Glance

  • Size: 20"-25", 45-72 lbs.
  • Lifespan: 10-13 years
  • Energy Level: high
  • Coat: Medium-long double coat that is dense and straight
  • Shedding: heavy
  • Hypoallergenic: No
  • Dog Group: Working
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Gerberian Shepsky Breed Guide

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  • Temperament

    Like their German Shepherd parents, German Shepherd/Husky mixes are incredibly smart and alert dogs that love to wo

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  • Health

    Being a hybrid, Shepskys are generally healthier and live longer than other dogs. That being said, they still could

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  • Activity Level

    Your Shepsky is high energy and needs about one hour of mixed exercise per day. This can be a mix of a long walk to

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  • Grooming

    Shepskys should be brushed twice a week to reduce shedding and keep them clean. You should only bathe as needed, wh

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  • Shedding

    Gerberian Shepskys are heavy shedders, so keep the vacuum handy!

  • Appearance

    Gerberian Shepskys are about 20 to 25 inches tall. Their pointy ears stand erect. Their coat colors are often mixed

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  • History

    Often called the Gerberian Shepsky, the German Shepherd/Husky mix is a hybrid of two strong working dogs. While the

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