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Siberian Husky Breed

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How old is the Siberian Husky breed?

When you look at the physical differences between different dog breeds, you could be forgiven for thinking that some of them are so different that they can only be very distantly related; for instance, the little Chihuahua shares very few physical traits with say, the Newfoundland dog.

However, all dog breeds worldwide actually share 99% of their genes, and just 1% of the genes within any breed will be different to any other. Since the advent of DNA analysis and our better understanding of the role of genes as the building blocks of life, a lot of research has been undertaken into tracing the ancient history of dogs of all types, and identifying their historical origins.

As a result of this, the

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