Nordic Breed Information and Help

Welcome to the Nordic Breed Info page

What is a Nordic Dog? A Nordic dog is a dog that has its roots in the North in places such as Northern Alaska, Siberia, Russia, and in Northern Europe such as Norway. This type is synonymous with sled dogs, or dogs that are bred to pull and handle the cold weather. Some Nordic dogs are Alaskan Malamute, Eskimo Dog, Greenland Dog(Gronland Hund), Hauling Laika such as the North Easterley Hauling Laika, Siberian Laika, Samoyed, Siberian Husky, Keeshound, Lappland, Lapphund, Buhund, Lundehund, Spitz, Ainu, Iceland Dog, and many more.

These dogs are also very similar to wolves in alot of aspects, and vice-versa. Of course the behavious of the two can be quite different at times, however, sometimes even the behaviours can be similar. The information resources found here can be of aid under these circumstances, and can also be helpful for any dog for that matter if your careful to extract the breed specific traits from the equation when reading.

These information files are opinion based, and come from years of experience in working with Alaskan Malamutes and low percentage(less than 50%) wolf hybrids.

If you feel that you need to know about the best ways to control your dog, are having control issues, or are simply trying to understand your Nordic breed better then there are some valuable articles on this page for you.

If you are worried about getting bit from your Nordic dog during daily activities or under special circumstances are grappling with control issues then as these resource articles continue to grow you will find more and more articles pertaining to this as time goes by.

Feel free to submit your questions here if something is not on this page yet, and we will gladly get back to you with our best opinion.