| DescriptionSiberian Huskies are strong, compact, | | | | mischievous. This cheerful dog is very fond of his or |
| working dogs. The Siberian Husky comes in all colors | | | | her family. A puppy at heart, they are clever, sociable |
| from black to pure white are allowed. A variety of | | | | and loving, easy-going and docile. Though they do |
| markings on the head is common, including many | | | | generally have a lot of energy, especially as puppies. |
| striking patterns not found in other breeds. Color | | | | Good with children and friendly with strangers, they |
| choices include Black and White, which ranges from | | | | are not watchdogs, for they bark little and love |
| light (dilute) to dark (jet), Sable and White (which is | | | | everyone. Huskies are very intelligent and trainable, |
| red-orange with black tips), Agouti and White (which | | | | but they have a mind of their own and will only obey |
| is sometimes referred to as the coyote color and | | | | a command if they see the point.Huskies make an |
| contains a lot of dark gray coat), and White (not to | | | | excellent jogging companion, as long as it is not too |
| be confused with a Samoyed). The face mask and | | | | hot.This breed likes to howl and gets bored easily. |
| underbody are usually white, and the remaining coat | | | | They do not like to be left alone, so if this is the |
| any color. The eyes are almond shaped, moderately | | | | breed for you, you may want to consider having |
| spaced and set a trifle obliquely.It is a common | | | | two. A lonely Husky can be very destructive. |
| misconception that all Siberians have blue eyes. They | | | | Remember that the Husky is a sled dog in heart and |
| can have eyes that are blue, brown, amber, or any | | | | soul. They are good with other pets if they are |
| combination thereof including eyes which are half blue | | | | raised with them from puppyhood. Huskies are thrifty |
| and half brown, which is referred to as being | | | | eaters and need less food than you might |
| parti-eyed. Having one blue eye and one brown eye | | | | expect.This is not meant to be a comprehensive list, |
| is referred to as being bi-eyed. The large "snow | | | | as even the top breeders in the country will tell you |
| shoe" feet have hair between the toes for gripping | | | | that they learn something new about their dogs |
| on ice. Its ears are set high and erect, with a sickle | | | | every day!They have a lifespan of up to 15 yearsFor |
| shaped tail. The Siberian Husky has a thick, wooly | | | | more information and links regarding Siberian Huskys |
| undercoat and a soft outer coat.TemperamentThese | | | | visit Siberianbreeders. |
| dogs are gentle and playful, but willful and | | | | |