Goberian

Goberian is a crossbreed obtained by breeding a Golden Retriever and a Siberian Husky.

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Goberian Breed overview

The Goberian is a hybrid breed that combines the intelligence, loyalty, and affection of the Golden Retriever with the energy, playfulness, and endurance of the Siberian Husky. They are highly affectionate towards their family members, friendly towards other dogs, and excellent with children. They have moderate grooming and shedding requirements and require plenty of exercise and playtime to keep them happy and healthy. They are relatively easy to train and care for, making them a good choice for novice dog owners. This breed is the perfect match for active families who enjoy getting outside and participating in outdoor activities.

Height:
20-24 inches
Weight:
45-90 lbs
Life expectancy:
10-15 years

What To Expect When Caring For a Goberian

Health

As a crossbreed, Goberians can be affected by any health issues that their parent breeds are prone to. Regular visits to the veterinarian, a balanced diet, and plenty of exercise are essential for keeping Goberians healthy.

Some common health issues that Goberians may face include hip dysplasia, eye problems, and ear infections. Regular grooming, particularly of their long double coat, can also help prevent skin issues.

Exercise

Goberians are energetic dogs that require a lot of exercise and playtime to keep them happy and healthy. They should have at least 60 minutes of exercise per day, which can include walks, runs, or playtime at the park.

Goberians are also very intelligent and enjoy activities that challenge their minds, such as puzzle toys or obedience training.

Training

Goberians are very intelligent and can be trained to do a variety of tasks. They respond well to positive reinforcement training and should never be trained using punishment or harsh methods. Early socialization and training is crucial to ensure that they grow up to be well-behaved and obedient dogs.

Due to their independent nature, Goberians may be prone to stubbornness. Consistency and patience are key when training a Goberian.

Nutrition

A balanced diet is essential for keeping Goberians healthy and happy. They should be fed high-quality dog food that is appropriate for their size, age, and activity level.

Owners should also be careful not to overfeed their Goberians, as they can be prone to obesity if they are not given enough exercise.

Grooming

Goberians have a thick double coat that sheds quite a bit throughout the year. Regular brushing and grooming is crucial to keep their coat healthy and clean. A good brush once or twice a week will help keep their fur from matting and reduce shedding.

Grooming should also include regular nail trimming, ear cleaning, and teeth brushing to prevent dental issues.

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Goberian Traits & Characteristics

As a crossbreed, Goberians do not have a specific breed standard. However, breeders may aim for certain physical and personality traits in their breeding programs.

Typically, breeders may aim for a medium-sized dog that has the obedience and intelligence of a Golden Retriever with the striking looks and independent nature of a Siberian Husky.

Affection

The degree to which a breed shows love and affection towards its human family members.

independent lovey-dovey

The Goberian, also known as the Golden Retriever Husky Mix, is a highly affectionate and loving breed. They thrive on attention, cuddles, and being close to their humans. This breed craves human companionship and loves to be close to their family members, making them a great choice for households where someone is home most of the time.

Children

How well a breed interacts with children, including tolerance for play and energy level.

not suitable for kids great with kids

The Goberian is an excellent choice for families with children, as they are friendly, playful, and patient. They love to play and run around, making them the perfect playmate for kids. However, due to their size and energy level, they may accidentally knock over small children, so supervision is required when they are playing together.

Dogs

The breed's friendliness and sociability towards other dogs.

not dog friendly very dog friendly

The Goberian is an extremely friendly and sociable breed. They love meeting new dogs and making new friends. They are not aggressive and usually get along well with other dogs, making them an excellent choice for multi-pet households. However, socialization is important to ensure they learn proper doggy manners.

Strangers

The breed's reaction to unfamiliar people, including whether they tend to be wary or friendly.

reserved with strangers friendly with everyone

The Goberian is usually friendly towards strangers, especially if they are properly socialized from a young age. However, they may be wary of strangers and may bark to alert their family if they feel threatened.

Playfulness

The breed's activity level and tendency to engage in play and games.

laid-back very playful

The Goberian is a very playful breed that loves to run, jump, and play. They have a lot of energy and require regular exercise and playtime to keep them happy and healthy. This breed is the perfect companion for active families who enjoy getting outside and participating in outdoor activities.

Alertness

The breed's level of awareness and vigilance, which can affect their ability to perform certain tasks or jobs

less alert very alert

The Goberian is a highly alert and attentive breed. They are naturally curious and aware of their surroundings, making them excellent watchdogs. They may bark to alert their family if they sense danger or if a stranger is approaching the home.

Adaptability

The breed's ability to adjust to new environments and situations, including whether they are adaptable or may become stressed.

less adaptable very adaptable

The Goberian is a fairly adaptable breed that can adjust to different environments and living situations. They are happiest in homes with a yard where they can run and play, but they can also adapt to apartment living as long as they receive enough exercise and playtime.

Shedding

The amount of hair a breed sheds, which can affect allergies and cleanliness.

no shedding hair everywhere

The Goberian has a thick double coat that sheds moderately year-round. They require weekly brushing to keep their coat healthy and to help manage shedding. This breed is not hypoallergenic and may not be the best choice for those with allergies.

Grooming

The amount of maintenance required to keep a breed's coat healthy and clean.

low maintenance high maintenance

The Goberian requires regular grooming to keep their coat healthy and to prevent matting. They require weekly brushing and occasional baths to keep their coat clean and shiny. This breed also requires regular nail trimming and ear cleaning to maintain good health.

Drooling

The amount of saliva a breed produces, which can affect cleanliness and potential drool-related issues.

dry mouthed heavy drooler

The Goberian is a moderate drooler that may drool more during hot weather or when they are excited. This breed is not prone to excessive drooling, but they do require regular cleaning around their mouth to prevent skin irritation.

Size

The breed's overall size, including their weight and height.

very small very large

The Goberian is a medium to large-sized breed that typically weighs between 45 and 90 pounds and stands between 20 and 24 inches tall at the shoulder. They are a sturdy and muscular breed that requires regular exercise and playtime to keep them healthy and happy.

Energy

The breed's overall activity level, including their need for exercise and play.

couch potato high energy

The Goberian is a very high-energy breed that requires regular exercise and playtime to keep them happy and healthy. They love to run and play, and they thrive on outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and playing fetch. This breed is the perfect match for active families who can provide them with plenty of exercise and playtime.

Exercise

The breed's need for physical activity and exercise to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

low exercise needs high exercise needs

The Goberian is a very high-energy breed that requires at least an hour of exercise and playtime each day to keep them healthy and happy. They love to run, play fetch, swim, and participate in other outdoor activities. This breed is the perfect match for active families who enjoy getting outside and being active.

Working

The breed's suitability for working and performing certain tasks or jobs.

not suitable for working great for working

The Goberian is a good choice for working and performing certain tasks or jobs, such as search and rescue, therapy work, and obedience competition. They are intelligent and trainable, making them excellent working dogs.

Hunting

The breed's natural hunting abilities, including their prey drive, scenting abilities, and tracking skills.

not suitable for hunting great for hunting

The Goberian may have some natural hunting abilities, but they are not typically used for hunting. They may enjoy participating in scent work or tracking activities as a form of mental stimulation and exercise.

Vigor

The breed's physical stamina and endurance, including their ability to maintain high levels of activity and energy.

low-drive high vigor

The Goberian is a very high-vigor breed that requires a lot of physical activity and exercise to maintain their health and happiness. They are energetic, playful, and love to run and play. This breed is the perfect match for active families who enjoy spending time outdoors and participating in outdoor activities.

Health

The breed's overall health and potential health issues, including whether they may be prone to certain illnesses or conditions.

less healthy very healthy

The Goberian is a healthy breed overall, but they may be prone to certain health issues such as hip dysplasia, cataracts, and skin allergies. It is important to provide them with regular veterinary care and to monitor them for signs of illness or discomfort.

Obesity

The breed's tendency to gain weight and become overweight or obese, including whether they require extra monitoring and exercise.

not prone to obesity highly prone to obesity

The Goberian may be prone to obesity if they do not receive enough exercise and playtime. They require regular exercise and a balanced diet to maintain a healthy weight and to prevent health issues related to obesity.

Cold

The breed's ability to tolerate cold weather conditions, including whether they require extra warmth and protection.

not cold tolerant high cold tolerance

The Goberian can tolerate cold weather conditions as long as they have access to a warm, dry shelter and plenty of blankets. However, they should be monitored for signs of hypothermia during extended periods of cold weather.

Heat

The breed's ability to tolerate hot weather conditions, including whether they require extra cooling and protection.

not heat tolerant high heat tolerance

The Goberian may have a hard time tolerating hot weather conditions, especially if they are exercising or playing for extended periods of time. They require access to shade and plenty of water to prevent dehydration and heat exhaustion.

Apartment

The breed's suitability for new or inexperienced dog owners, including their trainability and temperament.

not suitable for apartments great for apartments

The Goberian can adapt to apartment living as long as they receive enough exercise and playtime. However, they are a high-energy breed that requires a lot of space to run and play, so apartment living may not be the best choice for them unless they have easy access to outdoor areas.

Wanderlust

The breed's tendency to wander or roam, including whether they may become lost or require a lot of supervision.

less likely to wander very likely to wander

The Goberian may have a moderate tendency to wander or roam, especially if they pick up an interesting scent. They require a secure, fenced yard and should always be supervised when outside to prevent them from wandering too far from home.

Sensitivity

The breed's sensitivity to criticism or negative reinforcement, including whether they may become stressed or anxious.

less sensitive very sensitive

The Goberian may be sensitive to criticism or negative reinforcement, so positive reinforcement and reward-based training methods are recommended. This breed does not respond well to harsh correction or punishment and may become anxious or stressed in these situations.

Separation

The breed's tolerance for being left alone, including whether they may become anxious or destructive.

not suitable for alone time great at being alone

The Goberian may become anxious or destructive when left alone for extended periods of time. They thrive on human companionship and may need a companion animal or a dog walker if their humans are away from home for long periods of time.

Barking

The amount of barking a breed tends to do, including whether they may be vocal or prone to excessive barking.

quiet very vocal

The Goberian is not a particularly vocal breed, but they may bark to alert their family if they sense danger or if someone is approaching the home. However, with proper training and socialization, they can learn to bark less and communicate in other ways.

Mental

The breed's need for mental stimulation and engagement, including whether they are intelligent and require challenging activities.

happy to lounge needs a job or activity

The Goberian is a very intelligent breed that requires mental stimulation and engagement to prevent boredom and destructive behavior. They love to learn new things and enjoy participating in fun activities such as obedience training, agility courses, and puzzle toys.

Novice_owners

Some dogs are simply easier than others; they take to training better and are fairly easygoing. They're also resilient enough to bounce back from your mistakes or inconsistencies.

not suitable for novice owners great for novice owners

The Goberian is a fairly easy breed to care for and train, making them a good choice for novice dog owners. They are intelligent and eager to please their humans, which makes them relatively easy to train. However, they do require regular exercise and mental stimulation to prevent boredom and destructive behavior.

Trainability

The ease of training a breed, including whether they are intelligent, obedient, and willing to learn.

difficult to train easy to train

The Goberian is a fairly trainable breed that responds well to positive reinforcement and reward-based training. They are intelligent and eager to please their humans, which makes them fairly easy to train. However, they may be stubborn at times and may require patience and persistence.

Affection

independent lovey-dovey

The degree to which a breed shows love and affection towards its human family members.

The Goberian, also known as the Golden Retriever Husky Mix, is a highly affectionate and loving breed. They thrive on attention, cuddles, and being close to their humans. This breed craves human companionship and loves to be close to their family members, making them a great choice for households where someone is home most of the time.

Children

not suitable for kids great with kids

How well a breed interacts with children, including tolerance for play and energy level.

The Goberian is an excellent choice for families with children, as they are friendly, playful, and patient. They love to play and run around, making them the perfect playmate for kids. However, due to their size and energy level, they may accidentally knock over small children, so supervision is required when they are playing together.

Dogs

not dog friendly very dog friendly

The breed's friendliness and sociability towards other dogs.

The Goberian is an extremely friendly and sociable breed. They love meeting new dogs and making new friends. They are not aggressive and usually get along well with other dogs, making them an excellent choice for multi-pet households. However, socialization is important to ensure they learn proper doggy manners.

Strangers

reserved with strangers friendly with everyone

The breed's reaction to unfamiliar people, including whether they tend to be wary or friendly.

The Goberian is usually friendly towards strangers, especially if they are properly socialized from a young age. However, they may be wary of strangers and may bark to alert their family if they feel threatened.

Playfulness

laid-back very playful

The breed's activity level and tendency to engage in play and games.

The Goberian is a very playful breed that loves to run, jump, and play. They have a lot of energy and require regular exercise and playtime to keep them happy and healthy. This breed is the perfect companion for active families who enjoy getting outside and participating in outdoor activities.

Alertness

less alert very alert

The breed's level of awareness and vigilance, which can affect their ability to perform certain tasks or jobs

The Goberian is a highly alert and attentive breed. They are naturally curious and aware of their surroundings, making them excellent watchdogs. They may bark to alert their family if they sense danger or if a stranger is approaching the home.

Adaptability

less adaptable very adaptable

The breed's ability to adjust to new environments and situations, including whether they are adaptable or may become stressed.

The Goberian is a fairly adaptable breed that can adjust to different environments and living situations. They are happiest in homes with a yard where they can run and play, but they can also adapt to apartment living as long as they receive enough exercise and playtime.

Shedding

no shedding hair everywhere

The amount of hair a breed sheds, which can affect allergies and cleanliness.

The Goberian has a thick double coat that sheds moderately year-round. They require weekly brushing to keep their coat healthy and to help manage shedding. This breed is not hypoallergenic and may not be the best choice for those with allergies.

Grooming

low maintenance high maintenance

The amount of maintenance required to keep a breed's coat healthy and clean.

The Goberian requires regular grooming to keep their coat healthy and to prevent matting. They require weekly brushing and occasional baths to keep their coat clean and shiny. This breed also requires regular nail trimming and ear cleaning to maintain good health.

Drooling

dry mouthed heavy drooler

The amount of saliva a breed produces, which can affect cleanliness and potential drool-related issues.

The Goberian is a moderate drooler that may drool more during hot weather or when they are excited. This breed is not prone to excessive drooling, but they do require regular cleaning around their mouth to prevent skin irritation.

Size

very small very large

The breed's overall size, including their weight and height.

The Goberian is a medium to large-sized breed that typically weighs between 45 and 90 pounds and stands between 20 and 24 inches tall at the shoulder. They are a sturdy and muscular breed that requires regular exercise and playtime to keep them healthy and happy.

Energy

couch potato high energy

The breed's overall activity level, including their need for exercise and play.

The Goberian is a very high-energy breed that requires regular exercise and playtime to keep them happy and healthy. They love to run and play, and they thrive on outdoor activities such as hiking, swimming, and playing fetch. This breed is the perfect match for active families who can provide them with plenty of exercise and playtime.

Exercise

low exercise needs high exercise needs

The breed's need for physical activity and exercise to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

The Goberian is a very high-energy breed that requires at least an hour of exercise and playtime each day to keep them healthy and happy. They love to run, play fetch, swim, and participate in other outdoor activities. This breed is the perfect match for active families who enjoy getting outside and being active.

Working

not suitable for working great for working

The breed's suitability for working and performing certain tasks or jobs.

The Goberian is a good choice for working and performing certain tasks or jobs, such as search and rescue, therapy work, and obedience competition. They are intelligent and trainable, making them excellent working dogs.

Hunting

not suitable for hunting great for hunting

The breed's natural hunting abilities, including their prey drive, scenting abilities, and tracking skills.

The Goberian may have some natural hunting abilities, but they are not typically used for hunting. They may enjoy participating in scent work or tracking activities as a form of mental stimulation and exercise.

Vigor

low-drive high vigor

The breed's physical stamina and endurance, including their ability to maintain high levels of activity and energy.

The Goberian is a very high-vigor breed that requires a lot of physical activity and exercise to maintain their health and happiness. They are energetic, playful, and love to run and play. This breed is the perfect match for active families who enjoy spending time outdoors and participating in outdoor activities.

Health

less healthy very healthy

The breed's overall health and potential health issues, including whether they may be prone to certain illnesses or conditions.

The Goberian is a healthy breed overall, but they may be prone to certain health issues such as hip dysplasia, cataracts, and skin allergies. It is important to provide them with regular veterinary care and to monitor them for signs of illness or discomfort.

Obesity

not prone to obesity highly prone to obesity

The breed's tendency to gain weight and become overweight or obese, including whether they require extra monitoring and exercise.

The Goberian may be prone to obesity if they do not receive enough exercise and playtime. They require regular exercise and a balanced diet to maintain a healthy weight and to prevent health issues related to obesity.

Cold

not cold tolerant high cold tolerance

The breed's ability to tolerate cold weather conditions, including whether they require extra warmth and protection.

The Goberian can tolerate cold weather conditions as long as they have access to a warm, dry shelter and plenty of blankets. However, they should be monitored for signs of hypothermia during extended periods of cold weather.

Heat

not heat tolerant high heat tolerance

The breed's ability to tolerate hot weather conditions, including whether they require extra cooling and protection.

The Goberian may have a hard time tolerating hot weather conditions, especially if they are exercising or playing for extended periods of time. They require access to shade and plenty of water to prevent dehydration and heat exhaustion.

Apartment

not suitable for apartments great for apartments

The breed's suitability for new or inexperienced dog owners, including their trainability and temperament.

The Goberian can adapt to apartment living as long as they receive enough exercise and playtime. However, they are a high-energy breed that requires a lot of space to run and play, so apartment living may not be the best choice for them unless they have easy access to outdoor areas.

Wanderlust

less likely to wander very likely to wander

The breed's tendency to wander or roam, including whether they may become lost or require a lot of supervision.

The Goberian may have a moderate tendency to wander or roam, especially if they pick up an interesting scent. They require a secure, fenced yard and should always be supervised when outside to prevent them from wandering too far from home.

Sensitivity

less sensitive very sensitive

The breed's sensitivity to criticism or negative reinforcement, including whether they may become stressed or anxious.

The Goberian may be sensitive to criticism or negative reinforcement, so positive reinforcement and reward-based training methods are recommended. This breed does not respond well to harsh correction or punishment and may become anxious or stressed in these situations.

Separation

not suitable for alone time great at being alone

The breed's tolerance for being left alone, including whether they may become anxious or destructive.

The Goberian may become anxious or destructive when left alone for extended periods of time. They thrive on human companionship and may need a companion animal or a dog walker if their humans are away from home for long periods of time.

Barking

quiet very vocal

The amount of barking a breed tends to do, including whether they may be vocal or prone to excessive barking.

The Goberian is not a particularly vocal breed, but they may bark to alert their family if they sense danger or if someone is approaching the home. However, with proper training and socialization, they can learn to bark less and communicate in other ways.

Mental

happy to lounge needs a job or activity

The breed's need for mental stimulation and engagement, including whether they are intelligent and require challenging activities.

The Goberian is a very intelligent breed that requires mental stimulation and engagement to prevent boredom and destructive behavior. They love to learn new things and enjoy participating in fun activities such as obedience training, agility courses, and puzzle toys.

Novice_owners

not suitable for novice owners great for novice owners

Some dogs are simply easier than others; they take to training better and are fairly easygoing. They're also resilient enough to bounce back from your mistakes or inconsistencies.

The Goberian is a fairly easy breed to care for and train, making them a good choice for novice dog owners. They are intelligent and eager to please their humans, which makes them relatively easy to train. However, they do require regular exercise and mental stimulation to prevent boredom and destructive behavior.

Trainability

difficult to train easy to train

The ease of training a breed, including whether they are intelligent, obedient, and willing to learn.

The Goberian is a fairly trainable breed that responds well to positive reinforcement and reward-based training. They are intelligent and eager to please their humans, which makes them fairly easy to train. However, they may be stubborn at times and may require patience and persistence.

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History of the Goberian

Goberians are a relatively new crossbreed and there is not much known about their history. It is believed that they originated in the United States sometime in the last 20 years.

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Goberian Puppies

Goberian puppies are usually born in litters of 5 to 7 puppies. They are often very cute and fluffy with a playful personality. Early socialization and training is crucial for Goberian puppies to ensure they grow up to be well-behaved adult dogs.

Potential owners should always research breeders thoroughly and make sure they are reputable and follow ethical breeding practices.