Types of Huskies

1. Siberian Husky

Most popular. 35-60 lbs, blue/brown eyes, 12-15 year lifespan.

2. Alaskan Malamute

Larger (75-100 lbs), always brown eyes, bred for heavy loads.

3. Alaskan Husky

Not a registered breed. Bred for sled racing performance.

4. Alaskan Klee Kai

Miniature husky, 10-20 lbs. Shy with strangers.

5. Samoyed

Related Arctic breed. White coat, famous smile.

6. Agouti Husky

Rare wolf-like color variant of Siberian Husky.

Husky vs Malamute

FeatureHuskyMalamute
Size35-60 lbs75-100 lbs
EyesBlue/brownBrown only
PurposeSpeedPower