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When did Alaskan Huskies start running in the Iditarod or should I ask when did Siberian Huskies become out numbered by Alaskan Huskies in the Iditarod?
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What breed of dog is widely used in the iditarod race?
Alaskan Huskys, Malamutes,siberian Huskys
How many malamutes are in the 2011 Iditarod?
Not much, most races are run with Alaskan huskies or Siberian huskies because those dogs are faster.
Are there only Alaskan huskies and Siberian huskies?
Alaskan huskies are not an actual breed but consist of a mix of Siberian huskies, Wolves and/or usually gun dogs like the labrador to improve sled pulling. If you are interested in Huskies check out the Alaskan Malamute.
What are the types of dogs that run the Iditarod?
Mostly Siberian husky but sometimes a whole team of Alaskan malamutes WILL RUN. The faster of the two are the Siberian huskies but the Alaskan malmutes are alot more tougher and dont need alot of booties
What types of dogs are generally used in the Iditarod?
Siberian Huskies
What are Types of huskies?
Siberian, Alaskan and another one that i can not prounounce
What dogs other than Alaskan huskies adpot to the cold weather?
Siberian huskies and samoyeds
What kind of dog would be good to race in the Iditarod Race?
Huskies and Alaskan Malamutes are my opinion for the best dogs for the iditarod because that is what these breeds are meant to do. They have a tough, thick coat that will keep them warm in the very cold weather. And they have very strong paws and legs. Things like the iditarod are one of the reasons these dogs are in this world today. This is my opinion but it makes sense to me.
Are Siberian Huskies strong?
Yes, though not as strong as Alaskan Malmutes.
What is the difference between Siberian huskies and Alaskan huskies?
well really they just from a different state or country
What is an Alaskan Husky's scientific name?
There isn't really an Alaskan husky breed. its just Siberian huskies and Alaskan malamutes. Alaskan huskies are not a breed in itself they are bred by different dogs to produce the best possible working dogs. but the scientific name for a Siberian husky is Canis familiaris.
How are Siberian huskies related to a Alaskan huskies?
Siberian Huskys are related to Alaskan huskies through there ancestors. Just like they are related to all other dogs through there ancestors. The reason all dogs are related to each other is because they are all related to there ancestors the wolves
