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  • @Caila Thank you for assuring me about that. It makes me feel better knowing you raised your Husky whilst working 9-5. So my daily walk in the morning, a walk with the dogminder and some evening activity will be good for the husky. With my 10x12 f…
  • @Venus Thanks a lot for your informative response. I definitely will take you up on that offer soon :) Both your JAI and Akita sound great. I want to just be sure about the dog I get and don't want to make the wrong decision that's all. @Hinata23 …
  • *quick note* I suppose I woud like to know; with an alaskan malamute, or siberian husky, would they be ok to keep crated whilst at work for long periods? Can I let the husky or siberian roam the house when its a little older and not worry about it …
  • Everyone thanks for all the detailed responses, it’s really helpful to see your input. I have spoken to 2 different breeders who have not really shown any concern about the Shikoku coming over at 4 months. So not sure what to make of it just yet :…
  • Thanks for the positive words everyone. I appreciate it a lot and appreciate the help!!! Will 4 month Shikoku really ne that troublesome for me or can it happen? I no a Shikoku has come to the UK but no idea by whom and how it turned out for them.…
  • Thanks for all the replies. I feel a little deflated now :( Really have my heart set for a Shikoku. I will need to do the research and have a discussion with the breeders to establish whether its a good idea or not. Would anyone have good alterna…
  • Ah I see! Darn UK and their policies. Does anybody know how big the Shikoku would have gotten at 4 months? When do they get to full size? I ask because as much as I know owning a dog is more than just enjoying the cute puppy stage, I do still want…
  • Hi everyone thanks for the responses. Yes after doing a little research Iv also found that it is 21 days after the 3 months (12 weeks).. Anybody have an idea of how big the pup would be by this point? Also, (Brad if you can help much appreciated…
  • All solved! Spoke to DEFRA directly and they told me that the rules changed in January 2012 as stated on this form. The guy on the phone told me that a puppy needs to be at least 3 months old before coming into the UK now as apparently the rabies …
  • Thank you both for your response. I wasn't really told what needs to be done but they said the UK has stringent regulations. However I can't find any information on the net; all I have seemed to come across is this publication: http://www.defra.g…