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How often do Siberian Huskies shed?

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Siberian Huskies shed their undercoats twice a year. This is called “blowing the coat,” and it usually occurs in spring as the weather warms, and again in fall to make way for growth of a new undercoat for the cold weather ahead. You should never have the undercoat of your Siberian Husky manually removed.


What months do Huskies shed the most?

Huskies usually shed their fur twice a year before seasonal changes. This is also known as “blowing their coat” and happens during the spring and fall seasons. In preparation for summer, a Husky will shed its winter coat to keep them cool during the warm months.

Do Siberian Huskies shed a lot?

All Siberian Huskies shed. Most Huskies will blow there undercoat twice a year (usually before a big season change). Some Huskies will only blow there undercoat once a year. Since Siberians shed constantly, bathing is very minimal (as when they shed the dirt falls off as well).

How long does shedding last for Huskies?

Unlike other dog breeds that shed year-round, huskies shed once or twice a year due to seasonal changes. This is called “blowing” their undercoat and can take three to five weeks.

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