Sharberian Husky

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Sharberian Husky History

The Siberian Husky is a sledding and Arctic racing breed of medium to large-sized working dog, derived from the admixture of the aboriginal Chukchi race, the extinct Asiatic lion-dog, the Greyhound, and the now-extinct wolf. The history of the huskies as sled dogs and in harness racing dates back more than 4,000 years.

Time of Origin

Unknown

Country of Origin

United States Of America

Sharberian Husky Physical Characteristics

The Sharberian Husky is a medium-sized, short-haired, sledding breed of working dog. It is similar in appearance to the Siberian Husky, but is somewhat smaller. The breed originated on the steppes of Siberia, where its double coating, thick fur and wolf-like face were indispensable in surviving the subzero temperatures. The breed was imported to Alaska in the 1920s and became popular as a racing and sledding dog.

Eye Colors

Blue, Hazel, Brown

Nose Colors

Black

Coat Colors

Cream, Fawn, Brown, White, Black

Height Range

Male Height Range: 22 – 27 inches

Female Height Range: 20 – 25 inches

Weight Range

Male Weight Range: 40 – 60 lbs

Female Weight Range: 35 – 55 lbs

Sharberian Husky Health

Description of breed health.

Lifespan

12-15 yrs

Sharberian Husky Health Concerns

Epilepsy, Hemophilia, Kidney Problems, Laryngeal Paralysis, Mast Cell Tumors, Patellar Luxation, Elbow Dysplasia, Hip Dysplasia, Eye Problems, Zinc Responsive Dermatosis, Heat Sensitivity

Sharberian Husky Temperament and Behaviour

The Sharberian Husky is a happy, playful, and energetic breed of dog. They are outgoing and sociable, particularly around children. They are smart and eager to learn, which makes them popular for obedience and agility training. They can sometimes be stubborn, but are also extremely devoted and loyal.

Sharberian Husky Activity Requirements

Sharberian Huskies were bred as working dogs, which means they love being active and taking part in outdoor activities. They are athletic, intelligent, and loyal. Most Huskies will need at least one hour of exercise and mental stimulation each day. This can include walks, runs, games of fetch, or anything that taps into their natural energy. A home with a rural or rural-urban setting is ideal for a Husky. They should not be kept in an apartment or urban environment. They need space to run and room to explore. If you live in a smaller home, a Husky may not be the best choice for you.

Miles Per Day

9 miles

Activity Per Day

60 minutes

Daily Food

3 cups

Kennel Club Recognition

American Kennel Club

Not Recognized

Sharberian Husky is part of the Unclassified group.

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The Kennel Club

Not Recognized

Sharberian Husky is part of the Unclassified group.

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Australian National Kennel Council

Not Recognized

Sharberian Husky is part of the Unclassified group.

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Canadian Kennel Club

Not Recognized

Sharberian Husky is part of the Unclassified group.

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