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Siberian Husky

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Siberian Husky

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Also known as Huskie, Husky

dog breed

AI overview

A Siberian Husky is a large dog breed originally developed in Siberia for pulling sleds across snowy terrain, known for its strength, endurance, and distinctive appearance with thick fur and often striking blue eyes. The breed remains popular today as both a working dog and family pet, though it requires significant exercise and attention due to its high energy level and pack-oriented nature.

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
dog breed
Subclass of
sled dog
Country of origin
Siberia
Mass
23
Image
Siberian Husky - Mika.jpg
Height
56
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litter size
5.1
Commons category
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catalog code
270
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Encyclopedic overview

Dog (domestic dog)

The Siberian Husky is a breed of medium-sized working sled dog. The breed belongs to the Spitz genetic family. It is recognizable by its thickly furred double coat, erect triangular ears, and distinctive markings, and is smaller than the similar-looking Alaskan Malamute.

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