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14 Surprising Facts About Huskies

Published: Jul 8, 2021 by Annette Bondar · This post may contain affiliate links

Huskies are really great dogs. Today this breed is considered to be one of the most popular all over the world. And there are some facts that you probably didn't know about these big, strong, lovely and friendly dogs! Aside from the fact that they are strong, stunning, and friendly dogs, they are also filled with 14 surprising facts that you probably didn't know!

#1 Husky are very athletic dogs

two Huskies wearing a sled leash while sitting in snow
Huskies are very strong because they were bred as sled dogs.

#2 It is a bit difficult to train these dogs

A Husky puppy lying on top of the chopped tree trunk in the forest during winter
That is why it is better to start training from a young age of your Husky.

#3 Huskies are very curious

A Husky standing on the pavement while looking up with its tongue sticking out on the side of its mouth
They even can leave home and not return if these dogs find something interesting and chase it.

#4 It is important for them to keep a special diet
A Husky sitting on the carpet while eating a vegetable being held by a person
#5 Huskies love children and other dogs
A Husky sitting in snow with a baby sitting next to him in the forest during winter
#6 People often cannot understand these dogs right

A Husky sitting in snow
That is why a lot of them are in shelters

#7 Huskies easy adapt to different types of environment
smiling face of a Husky while outdoors during winter
#8 They like to talk a lot

A Husky lying on the grass in the mountain with a butterfly on top of its nose
You can hear a Husky up to 15 km away!

#9 Husky is one of the oldest breeds all over the world!

A Husky sitting in the forest while looking up at the trees
Scientist have found that this breed is the 4th oldest in the world

#10 They like a lot of attention that is why Huskies fit with any family
a Husky puppy standing on the pavement while looking up at the person touching his back
#11 Huskies are big dogs, but they don’t need a lot of food

A Husky eating a fresh chicken meat on the wooden floor spilled from the bowl
Sometimes you can even notice that your dog may not eat for several days!

#12 Huskies don’t like to bark a lot. They like to howl more

A howling Husky puppy while sitting on the pavement
So, this breed is not the best choice for home protection.

#13 These dogs are well-known as high jumpers

A Husky jumping over the fence
If you are going to let your Husky play in the backyard, be sure that you have a high fence. It should be 6 feet high or even more.

#14 Huskies love to dig!

A Husky digging a hole on the ground in the forest
So, your fence should be able to keep your dog from escaping even in this case!
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