Siberian Huskies originated in Northeast Asia where they are bred by the Chukchi people of Siberia for sled pulling, and companionship. It is an active, energetic, resilient breed, whose ancestors lived in the extremely cold and harsh environment of the Siberian Arctic.
What two breeds make a Husky?
The husky contains the bloodlines of two other ancient breeds native to Siberia: the laika and a type of spitz.
What did Huskies evolve from?
The Siberian Huskies, like all dogs, evolved from their ancestor, the wolf. However, the Siberian Husky originated from the Chukchi dog due to ARTIFICIAL SELECTION imposed by the Chukchi tribe.
Who created the Husky?
The Siberian husky originated in Northeast Asia, where the Chukchi people developed the breed specifically for use as a sled dog. Genetically, they are part of the Spitz family. During the early 20th century, Alaskans grew interested in the breed and the Siberian husky was brought to the United States.
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