Working Sled Dog

Siberian Husky

Husky · Large breed · from Siberia

Siberian Huskies are stunning, energetic, and incredibly stubborn. Built for endurance in extreme cold, they need serious amounts of exercise. They are vocal (they love to howl), escape artists, and can be destructive if bored. Not recommended for first-time owners.

At a glance

Size

Large

Weight

35–60 lbs

Height

20–23 in

Lifespan

12–14 yrs

Origin

Siberia

Trait ratings

Trainability

45%

Friendliness

75%

Energy

97%

Low Shedding

10%

Easy Grooming

45%

Low Barking

25%

Care facts

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Exercise

90–120 min/day

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Grooming

Blow coat twice per year

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Shedding

Heavy seasonal

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Temperament

Independent, energetic, mischievous

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