Siberian Husky
The Siberian Husky is a working breed from Siberia, standing males 21–23.5 in · females 20–22 in at the withers, weighing males 45–60 lb · females 35–50 lb. Recorded lifespan is 12–14 yrs.

- Breed group
- Working
- Origin
- Siberia
- Height
- males 21–23.5 in · females 20–22 in
- Weight
- males 45–60 lb · females 35–50 lb
- Lifespan
- 12–14 yrs
Among the 500 breeds here with recorded measurements, the Siberian Husky is taller than 58% of the measured breeds, heavier than 53%, one of 31 in the Working group.
Breeds that look like the Siberian Husky
A neural network trained to tell breeds apart by sight read all 510 photographs in this reference, and these are the 6 it placed closest to the Siberian Husky.
Height 0–38 in
- Siberian Husky21–23.5 in
- Jämthund22–26 in
- Greenland Dog22–25 in
- Saarloos wolfdog24–29.5 in
- Hierran Wolfdog22 in
- Czechoslovakian Wolfdog26 in
- Northern Inuit Dog23–32 in
Weight 0–220 lb
- Siberian Husky45–60 lb
- Jämthund50–65 lb
- Greenland Dog66–70 lb
- Saarloos wolfdog79–90 lb
- Hierran Wolfdog40–48.5 lb
- Czechoslovakian Wolfdog66 lb
- Northern Inuit Dog79–110 lb
Lifespan 0–20 yrs
- Siberian Husky12–14 yrs
- Jämthund12–14 yrs
- Greenland Dog~13 yrs
- Saarloos wolfdog10–12 yrs
- Hierran Wolfdog12–14 yrs
- Czechoslovakian Wolfdog12–16 yrs
- Northern Inuit Dog12–14 yrs
Nothing here was grouped by hand. The ranking is an opinion about appearance, not about ancestry, which is why it sometimes puts together breeds no kennel club would — and why it is worth looking at the photographs rather than taking the order on trust.
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