{"id":105849,"date":"2022-04-22T12:39:14","date_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-alaskan-husky-and-a-siberian-husky\/"},"modified":"2022-04-22T12:39:14","modified_gmt":"2022-04-22T12:39:14","slug":"what-is-the-difference-between-a-alaskan-husky-and-a-siberian-husky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-alaskan-husky-and-a-siberian-husky\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the difference between a Alaskan Husky and a Siberian Husky?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_17 counter-hierarchy counter-decimal ez-toc-grey\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" style=\"display: none;\"><i class=\"ez-toc-glyphicon ez-toc-icon-toggle\"><\/i><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class=\"ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1\"><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-alaskan-husky-and-a-siberian-husky\/#What_is_the_difference_between_a_Alaskan_Husky_and_a_Siberian_Husky\" title=\"What is the difference between a Alaskan Husky and a Siberian Husky?\">What is the difference between a Alaskan Husky and a Siberian Husky?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-alaskan-husky-and-a-siberian-husky\/#Is_my_husky_Siberian_or_Alaskan\" title=\"Is my husky Siberian or Alaskan?\">Is my husky Siberian or Alaskan?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-alaskan-husky-and-a-siberian-husky\/#Is_the_Alaskan_Husky_bigger_than_Siberian\" title=\"Is the Alaskan Husky bigger than Siberian?\">Is the Alaskan Husky bigger than Siberian?<\/a><\/li><li class=\"ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2\"><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/what-is-the-difference-between-a-alaskan-husky-and-a-siberian-husky\/#How_much_do_Alaskan_huskies_cost\" title=\"How much do Alaskan huskies cost?\">How much do Alaskan huskies cost?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_difference_between_a_Alaskan_Husky_and_a_Siberian_Husky\"><\/span>What is the difference between a Alaskan Husky and a Siberian Husky?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><b>Alaskan huskies are not purebred dogs according to the AKC, while Siberian huskies are. Siberian huskies are usually larger than Alaskan huskies, with longer coats and more variety of both coat and eye colors. Alaskan huskies and Siberian huskies are bred for different lifestyles over time.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_my_husky_Siberian_or_Alaskan\"><\/span>Is my husky Siberian or Alaskan?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>You can expect a Siberian Husky to reach 40-50 pounds and 22-23 inches tall at the shoulder. <b>Alaskan Huskies reach anywhere from 35 to 60 pounds at maturity, and they usually are shorter than Siberians. However, in both cases, the females stay smaller than males.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Is_the_Alaskan_Husky_bigger_than_Siberian\"><\/span>Is the Alaskan Husky bigger than Siberian?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Both dogs are medium size, and an interesting thing happens when talking about weight. Even though <b>the Siberian Husky compared to the Alaskan Husky is smaller, the Siberians weigh more. They can reach a maximum of 65 lbs compared to the 55 lbs for the Alaskan. Both breeds sport a double-layered coat of medium length.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_do_Alaskan_huskies_cost\"><\/span>How much do Alaskan huskies cost?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Alaskan Husky puppies from a top racing line can cost anywhere from <b>$10,000 to $15,000 each! On the other hand, a healthy Alaskan Husky pup without a racing pedigree from a reputable breeder costs around $1,000 to $1,500.<\/b><\/p>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Table of Contents What is the difference between a Alaskan Husky and a Siberian Husky?Is my husky Siberian or Alaskan?Is the Alaskan Husky bigger than Siberian?How much do Alaskan huskies cost? What is the difference between a Alaskan Husky and a Siberian Husky? Alaskan huskies are not purebred dogs according to the AKC, while Siberian&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"spay_email":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-105849","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105849"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=105849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/105849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=105849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=105849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/animalshelterz.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=105849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}