Siberian Husky
- Height 53–60 cm 51–56 cm
- Weight 20–27 kg 16–23 kg
- Life span 12–14 years
- Exercise 60 min/day
The Siberian Husky is a medium-sized working dog from Siberia. They are known for their thick, double coat, which can be black, white, grey, or red and white in color. Siberian Huskies are friendly, outgoing, and loyal, and make great family pets. They are active and require plenty of exercise and mental stimulation to stay healthy and happy.
- Group
- Working Group
- Origin
- Russia, Siberia
- Coat
- medium double · black, white, gray, agouti, sable, red, black and white, gray and white, and red and white
- Also known as
- Chukcha and Sibe
- Recognized by
- AKC, FCI, UKC, KC, CKC, ANKC, NZKC
- Hypoallergenic
- No
- Id
e0561c26-6d8b-42ae-88df-3047873e929a
Traits
- Energy
- Trainability
- Barking
- Grooming
- Shedding
- Drooling
- Good with children
- Good with dogs
- Good with strangers
- Apartment friendly
Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Siberian Husky. They are researched estimates, not measurements.
Researched from cdn.akc.org ukcdogs.com shca.org shca.org akc.org en.wikipedia.org
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This page, as API data
Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/e0561c26-6d8b-42ae-88df-3047873e929a. No key, no sign up.
See it in the reference.
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The picture itself also has an endpoint:
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