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Tamaskan dogs are a dog breed 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]
Yakutian Laika, Tugrik Arcturus North Star – Champion of Russia, Eurasia, RKF, National Club Winner Yakutian Laika. Yakutian Laikas are versatile with an excellent sense of smell, hearing,, vision, strong hunting drive, and endurance; they are aggressive to predators and gentle to humans if properly socialized from a young age.
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]
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.
Pomsky is the term for the adorable mix of a Pomeranian and a Siberian Husky. The first generation of Pomskys were all the product of artificially inseminating a female Siberian Husky with genetic ...
An amazing Husky-Golden Retriever mix has been inducted into the "Dog Hall of Fame" after saving his dad's life. According to CTV News, a dog named Bear has been inducted into the "Dog Hall of ...
The Mackenzie River husky breed emerged in the mid-1800s during a demand for larger, stronger sled dogs. At this time, Hudson's Bay Company administrator George Simpson provided incentives to reduce staffing and improve efficiency, encouraging mushers to demand larger, stronger dogs capable of longer distances and heavier cargoes. [ 5 ]
The name Klee Kai comes from the Athabaskan words meaning “little dog”. [3] The breed was originally developed in Alaska by Linda Spurlin in the 1970s. [3] The breed was created using the Alaskan Husky, a small amount of Siberian Husky, a slightly larger amount of American Eskimo Dog, and some Schipperkes. [3]