Dignified
Independent
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Docile
Gentle
Faithful
Vigilant
Willing

Playful
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Lively
Kind
Companionable
Trustworthy

Huskitas shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

Golden Irishs are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Huskitas aren't great guard dogs; they tend to just watch without taking action.

Golden Irishs make excellent watchdogs - they're vocal and protective of their territory.

Akita, Siberian Husky

Golden Retriever and Irish Setter

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

1990s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

White
Black
Gray
Red
Sable
Brown
Fawn
Silver

Brown
Red
Fawn

Huskitas have medium-length coats.

Golden Irishs are known for their coat length.

A Huskita can have a litter of 3-12 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Golden Irish can have a litter of 5-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

While the Huskita breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Golden Irishs typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Hip Dysplasia
Epilepsy
Bloat
Hemophilia
Laryngeal Paralysis
Autoimmune Thyroiditis
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Hip Dysplasia

Elbow Dysplasia
Pemphigus
Sebaceous Adenitis
Zinc Responsive Dermatosis

Usually Very Healthy

X-Rays
Blood Tests
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Buccal Mucosal Screening
Physical and Neurologic Examination
Skin Scrapings and Biopsies
Orthopedic Exam
Ocular Exam
Abdomen and Blood Tests
Throat Exam
Coagulation Analysis

X-Rays
Physical Examination
Allergy Tests
Eye examination

Huskitas are suitable for those with a balanced lifestyle as they have an average energy level.

Golden Irishs thrive on an active lifestyle due to their high-energy nature.

Huskita has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Golden Irish has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Huskitas need moderate physical activity and are great for families and active individuals.

Golden Irishs require significant physical activity and suit those with an active lifestyle.

Huskitas sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Golden Irishs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Walk, Tug-of-war, Hike, Play, Playing catch, Walking, Rambling, Hide & Seek, Ball games, Nap time, Throwing a ball, Play keep away, Fetch, Chasing around, Run, Cuddles, Jogging, Play time, Playtime, Swim, Tracking, High Five, Speak, Shake

Walking, Playing, Kayaking, Hiking, Biking, Running, Dog Parks, Fetch, Walk, Daycare, Work, Swimming

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Huskita, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Golden Irish, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Huskitas usually need at least 90 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Golden Irishs usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Huskita requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Golden Irishs require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Huskita should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Ideally, Golden Irish should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Comb
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Huskitas are average in obedience intelligence but have a high IQ and may cause trouble if left unsupervised.

Golden Irish is a very intelligent and trainable breed.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

The Huskita is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Golden Irishs can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Huskitas are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Golden Irishs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Huskitas are somewhat cat friendly and can be trained to get along with cats.

Golden Irishs are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Huskitas are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Golden Irishs are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Huskitas are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Golden Irishs are highly friendly around strangers.

Huskitas are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

Golden Irishs are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Huskitas are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

The Golden Irish is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.