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ladies and Gentlemen let's dive into the
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wild and Wacky World of dog ownership
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specifically why owning a Siberian Husky
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might just be one of the most
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questionable decisions you could ever
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make now don't get me wrong huskys Are
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Beautiful Creatures they look like they
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just stepped off a movie set but let's
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not confuse Beauty with
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suitability here are 12 reasons why you
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should think twice before bringing one
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of these Majestic beasts into your home
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one the energy explosion
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first off let's talk about energy huskys
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have enough energy to power a small City
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these dogs were bred to pull sleds over
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icy Tundras not lounge around your
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living room if you're not prepared to
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run marathons every day you might as
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well invest in a good pair of earplugs
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because they'll be howling in boredom
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before you know it two The Great Escape
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artists next up we have their escape
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Tendencies huskys can jump a six fence
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without breaking a sweat they'll dig
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under it climb over it or just stare at
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it until it collapses out of sheer
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intimidation you'll spend more time
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chasing your dog down the street than
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actually enjoying its
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company three the stubborn streak let's
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not forget about their stubbornness
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training a husky is like trying to teach
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a cat to fetch good luck with that they
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don't care about pleasing you they're
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more interested in pleasing themselves
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you can bribe them with treats all day
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long but if they decide they want to
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roll in something smelly instead well
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guess who's losing that
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battle four the shedding situation and
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then there's the shedding if you thought
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your last relationship was messy wait
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until you see your living room covered
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in husky fur these dogs shed like it's
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their job twice a year you'll need a
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vacuum cleaner that could double as an
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industrial machine just to keep up five
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the howling choir let's talk about noise
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huskys don't bark they howl and they do
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this at all hours of the day and night
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you'll find yourself living in a musical
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where the only song is I'm bored you
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might as well put up a sign welcome to
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palooza six the prey drive
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predicament now let's address their prey
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drive huskys were bred to chase after
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things small animal anim Birds anything
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that moves if you have cats or small
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pets good luck keeping them safe because
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your husky will treat them like live
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toys seven the digging
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dilemma speaking of Destruction let's
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discuss their love for digging if you
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cherish your garden or lawn consider
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adopting a cactus instead huskys will
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dig holes like they're searching for
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buried treasure you'll end up with more
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eight the cold weather
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preference now here's the kicker these
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dogs are built for the
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cold if you live in a warm climate
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congratulations you've just adopted a
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dog that thinks 60Β° is sweltering heat
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good luck convincing them to come inside
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when it's 90Β° outside they'd rather be
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outside rolling in the dirt than
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snuggling on your couch nine the
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attention seeking Behavior
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huskys are also known for their need for
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constant attention they're like
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teenagers who need validation every 5
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minutes if you dare to ignore them for
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even a second prepare for some serious
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guilt trips and puppy dog eyes that
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steel 10 the destructive
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Tendencies let's not forget about their
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knack for Destruction if you have nice
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furniture or shoes you care about
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consider them gone a bored husky will
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chew through anything cushions shoes
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even walls if they're feeling
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ambitious 11 the need for
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companionship huskys thrive on
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companionship they don't do well alone
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leave them by themselves for too long
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and you might return home to find your
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house looking like a tornado hit it they
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need another dog or constant human
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interaction to be happy 12 the long-term
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finally let's talk about commitment
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huskys can live up to 15 years or more
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that's right 15 years of furballs
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howling at the moon and chasing after
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anything that moves before you rush into
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adopting one of these Beauties ask
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yourself if you're ready for that kind
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of long-term relationship in conclusion
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while Siberian huskys may be stunningly
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beautiful and full of Personality they
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come with enough quirks and challenges
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to make even the most dedicated dog
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lover re considerer their choice so
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before you rush out to adopt one of
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these magnificent creatures because they
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look good on Instagram remember beauty
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isn't everything and sometimes it's
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better to enjoy them from afar thank you
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all for listening may your pets be less
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demanding than a husky