
So, they can be trained, but this is a lifelong commitment. I proudly was owned by Ambassador Sage who was one of the most accomplished Ambassador wolfdogs ever, she did educational work at schools, libraries, venues like Comicon, girl scouts, discovery centers, hospice work, assisted living, modeling, music videos and movies.

Having lived with wolfdogs for nearly 20 years, they are life changing, you will not be going on long vacations anymore because leaving them behind is exceedingly difficult but with proper training and socialization you can have the greatest bond you may ever have with an animal. 8’ fencing ( minimum ) with 36” lien ins or a fully covered roof, dig guards on the ground, as wolfdogs are escape artists and can scale a 9’ fence like it’s nothing and are master excavators when it comes to digging. The biggest problem we see in rescues are back yard breeders who sell to people not qualified to have this breed of canine, people with no northern breed experience, people without proper containments. Like any animal a dangerous situation more times than not is caused by human failure. Like any canine a dog in pain with an underlining health issue or the product of inbreeding can cause the animal to be aggressive. There are several other breeds of dogs that top the most dangerous type of canine breed. In the wild there are less than a dozen documented cases where a wolf attacked a human in the United Sates wolfdogs statically are not dangerous animals. They are as smart as smart can be, which sometimes can work against you. Their diet is different, as the higher percentage of wolf they are the more they need a well-balanced raw diet.

Like any dog you should not leave them unattended around small children, their life span is generally 12-15 years, which means you will have a toddler type of mentality for the span of their life. To be completely honest they are not a pet/companion for everyone, they are not watch-dogs so if you are looking at them for security, they will not protect you, wolves in general are more afraid of humans then humans are of wolves, there is no such thing as a big bad wolf. Do Wolfdogs or Wolf Hybrids Make Good Pets? Most wolfdogs are a higher number of Fgen, meaning 2, 3, 4, 5 etc.

This type of match is an F1 which means 1 generation removed from a pure wolf. A wolfdog is a wolfdog or dog bred to another wolfdog or dog, which are the same canine species, a wolf hybrid is a cross between a pure wolf (usually bred in captivity) and a dog or a wolfdog. There is much confusion on the difference between a wolfdog and a wolf hybrid, much has to do with zoning codes. What's the Difference Between Wolfdogs and Wolf Hybrids?
