Sirius

S & N CH Igais Tassar Canis Major Sirius. Photo by Annika Gustafsson.

Sirius official name is Igais Tassar Canis Major Sirius. He is owned by Annika Gustafsson.

Sirius has a nice temperament. He is open to everyone, friendly and co-operative. Sirius is an easy dog to live with.

Sirius is 58 cm at the withers and weighs 23 kg.

Sirius is the leader dog of Annika Gustafsson's team. He has two first prizes in the race test (polarhundprov 3) as a lead dog. Sirius has competed in the several four and six dogs class races. In the Swedish championship for polar dogs 2008 Sirius was the leader in the team that was the second. He has participated in the year 2008 in six dogs sprint class in Åsarna in the worldchampionships for purebred sleddogs. He was the leader of the team that was the 12th in this race.

Sirius is both Swedish and Norwegian show champion. He has many other good results in shows. Sirius was the best dog in the special show of Norwegian Siberian husky club in the year 2009.

The eyes of Sirius are checked two times healthy in cataract and gonioscopy tests. He has A/A hips and 0/0 elbows.

You can get more information of Sirius from the Swedish Hunddata, which is not very user friendly. Hundata is not available in English. In order to get Sirius' data you must go through the following steps

1. Read these steps once before doing anything else.
2. Copy Sirius' official name

   Igais Tassar Canis Major Sirius

3. Go to the Hunddata.
4. Choose from the left Sök hundar.
5. Paste Sirius' official name to Namn.
6. Press Sök.
7. Press under Regnr/Tävlingslicensnr the S11139/2002.
8. You are at last in Sirius' data. Now you can choose Titlar (titles), Ägare (owner), Veterinär (veterinarian), Tävling (results), Uppfödare (breeder), Kullsyskon (brothers and sisters), Avkommor (litters) and Stammtavla (pedigree).

Additional information of Sirius is available on Igais Tassar site. Sirius' father Alka-Shan's Callico has his own page.

S & N CH Igais Tassar Canis Major Sirius. Photo by Anne Kiijärvi. 2009-10-27.