Miscellaneous Notes
  • The East Siberian Laika is also known as the Vostotchno-Sibirskaïa Laika.

Breed Books
  • Hunting Laika Breeds of Russia by Vladimir Beregovoy. Crystal Dreams, 2002. Covers four breeds of bark-pointing laiki, including the East Siberian Laika, with chapters on origins, breeding, care, and hunting.

Articles and Chapters
  • Complete Owner's Manual to the Northern Breeds by Margaret H. Bonham. Barrons, 2001. An introduction to the spitz breeds of the Northern type, including the East Siberian Laika.
  • Eyewitness Handbooks: Dogs: The Visual Guide to Over 300 Dog Breeds From Around the World by David Alderton, photography by Tracy Morgan. DK, 1993. Capsule introductions to many breeds, including the East Siberian Laika, with photographs: something of a dog-watcher's guide with no detailed information.

Photo Acknowledgment
Thanks to Michail Gonyshev of Russia for photo permission. His website has many excellent photos of the breed.