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BREED HISTORY

The Asian Chukchi people once depended on Siberian Huskies to survive. The hearty dogs pulled sleds, herded reindeer and guarded property in a challenging, frigid environment. Their amazing stamina captured the attention of passing fur traders, who eventually brought the dogs to other parts of the world.

Huskies gained worldwide recognition when they rushed needed medicine to ill Alaskans. They still compete in sled races, but also delight pet owners with alert, gentle and independent spirits. Despite having developed in cold climates, Siberian Huskies adapt well to a variety of living conditions.

IDEAL BREED CHARACTERISTICS

Size: Males 21 to 23 1/2 inches, Females 20 to 22 inches (at the withers).

Appearance: Compact, pOverful body with smooth, effortless motion.

Coat and Color: Straight, thick, smooth, medium-length coat with a soft undercoat; hair on the tail. All colors, shading from white to black.

Head: Slightly rounded skull with a gently tapered muzzle; almond-shaped, brown, blue (or both) eyes; erect, high, triangular, rounded ears.

Tail: Long, curved, carried over the back.