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Cross of a Greyhound or Whippet with some sort of Terrier. Bred in the United States as a squirrel dog or ratter. [15] Gerberian Shepsky: Cross of a German Shepherd and a Siberian Husky; [16] it has the German Shepherd's upright ears and coat colour and the Siberian Husky's thick coat, marginally wider face and mask. [16] Goldador
Alaskan husky. Crossbreeding has played a key characteristic in the development of sled dogs with various crossbreeds developing to meet the specific needs of the era and geographical region, including the Mackenzie River husky, in which European breeds were crossed with Native American dogs to produce a powerful and hardy freighting dog in the 19th century, and the Alaskan husky, bred ...
Tamaskan dogs are a breed of dog from Finland that have been selectively bred to resemble a wolf or wolfdog. [citation needed] Although their exact origins are uncertain, these mixbreed dogs were primarily arctic breed crosses of Alaskan Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Canadian Eskimo Dog, German Shepherd, Labrador Husky, and Siberian Husky. [1]
The Siberian Husky breed originated in northeast Asia. These dogs were kept by the Chukchi people as both family pets and working sled dogs. At the turn of the 20th century, this breed gained ...
An Alaskan husky. The most commonly used dog in dog sled racing, [16] the Alaskan husky is a mongrel [17] bred specifically for its performance as a sled dog. [18] The modern Alaskan husky reflects 100 years or more of crossbreeding with English Pointers, German Shepherd Dogs, Salukis and other breeds to improve its performance. [19]
Black German Shepherds are part of the same breed! There are also a few other breeds that look similar to Shepehrds, like Belgian Malinois , but they can be differentiated by an extra close peek.
The Alaskan husky is a breed of medium-sized working sled dog, developed specifically for its performance as such. [1] [2] [3]Alaskan huskies are the most commonly used type of dog for competitive sled dog racing, both in short-distance sprint racing as well as long-distance expedition races such as the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race, [4] the Yukon Quest, [5] and the Finnmarkslopet.
Clifton is an Alaskan Husky available for adoption at the Greenhill Humane Society in Lane County. Greenhill Humane Society Clifton is a goofy 2-year-old Alaskan Husky who is a loyal and friendly pup.