| The Alaskan Husky Dog Breed
Country of Origin: The Alaskan Husky originated in
Alaska, US
Height: The Alaskan Husky ranges from 23 to 26
inches
Weight: The Alaskan Husky weighs 44 - 66 lbs.
Description: The Alaskan Husky is very athletic
with big thighs. They have brown or blue eyes, sometimes one
of each. Alaskan Huskies have deep slim chests and long
legs. The Alaskan Husky is a working dog.
Colors: The Alaskan Husky's coat comes in one
colour or multicolour - mainly black, grey and white but
also red or brown
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Coat: Alaskan Huskies have heavy
undercoats which helps them cope with the very low
temperatures of their native habitat.
Temperament: Alaskan Huskies are generally
reserved around strangers, they rarely bark, and generally
tend to make yelping or howling noises. They are a clever
breed but sometimes are picky eaters especially if there is
only one dog. The Alaskan Husky is more reserved and calm
than its Siberian Husky and Alaskan Malamute cousins;
friendly toward its family and curious about others. Because
they are positive toward strangers, they are not good
watchdogs.
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Living Environment: Alaskan Huskies are runners
and need to be active in order to stay happy and healthy.
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