What makes an Alaskan Husky?

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Created: 2022-05-10 07:54:11

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The Alaskan Husky is essentially the Siberian Husky on steroids. These guys were bred from Siberian Huskies in order to create a more physical and hardworking Husky. Compared to their Siberian brothers, the Alaskan Husky is larger, leaner, and has greater endurance. These are happy-go-lucky dogs that love everyone.

What is an Alaskan Husky a mix of?

The Alaskan Husky is a mix between northern spitz dogs (like the Siberian Husky and Alaskan Malamute) and a variety of European spitz dogs.

Is an Alaskan Husky a purebred?

Alaskan huskies are not purebred dogs according to the AKC, while Siberian huskies are. Siberian huskies are usually larger than Alaskan huskies, with longer coats and more variety of both coat and eye colors. Alaskan huskies and Siberian huskies are bred for different lifestyles over time.

How can you tell an Alaskan Husky?

Look at the dog's eye color.1Purebred Alaskan Malamutes always have brown eyes. They don't carry the genes for blue eyes.2Siberian Huskies have either light blue or brown eyes. When their eyes are brown, check the shade of the hue. If it is a light shade, it's likely a husky, not a malamute.How to Identify an Alaskan Malamute from a Siberian Husky - wikiHow

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.

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