Siberian Husky Facts

Alaskan Malamutes and Siberian Huskies are both Arctic dog breeds, but they have several differences: The Alaskan Malamute can be identified by its large and heavier body type. 1. Origin:    - Alaskan Malamutes originated from Alaska and were bred by the native Inuit people for heavy hauling and as sled dogs.    - Siberian Huskies originated from Siberia and were bred by the Chukchi people for sled pulling and transportation. 2. Size:    - Alaskan Malamutes are larger and heavier than Siberian Huskies. Malamutes typically weigh between 75 to 100+ pounds (34 to 45+ kg) and stand 23 to 25 inches (58 to 64 cm) tall at the shoulder.    - Siberian Huskies are smaller, usually weighing between 35 to 60 pounds (16 to 27 kg) and standing 20 to 23.5 inches (51 to 60 cm) tall at the shoulder. Siberian Huskies are smaller, usually weighing between 35 to 60 pounds (16 to 27 kg) 3. Coat:    - Malamutes have a thick double coat with a coarse outer lay...

Any dog lover would have at least wished to own a Siberian Husky at some point. Irrespective of the fact that taking care of this particular breed of dog can be a grueling task. One of the main reasons for the interest in this breed arises because of the unique appearance that this breed has. Siberian Husky Dogs have a wolf like appearance. They look fierce and regal which increase the interests from the dog lovers. However, it would be a good idea to look through some facts of Siberian Huskies before deciding to acquire a puppy from this wonderful breed. Deceptive Looks: One of the less commonly known Siberian Husky Facts is, this breed’s deceptive look. Huskies could be friendly, playful and comfortable around a complete stranger. This is a dog that would welcome anyone with a lick. This is a great indicator for the fact that must never try to train huskies as guard dogs. A Singer Dog than a Barker: This dog is a howler rather than a barker. This particular characteristic one o...