Amazing Husky Facts

1.

Huskies can run up to 30 mph and cover 150 miles in a day.

2.

They can have two different colored eyes (heterochromia).

3.

Their double coat keeps them warm in -60F and cool in summer.

4.

Huskies rarely bark ? they howl, talk, and scream instead.

5.

A team of huskies saved Nome, Alaska from a diphtheria epidemic in 1925.

6.

They can change their metabolism to run long distances without fatigue.

7.

Huskies are one of the oldest dog breeds, with DNA closest to wolves.

8.

They sleep with their tail covering their nose for warmth.

9.

The Chukchi people of Siberia bred them over 3,000 years ago.

10.

Huskies are NOT good guard dogs ? they love everyone!