Catahoula Leopard Dog vs Alaskan Husky
Compare Catahoula Leopard Dogs to Alaskan Huskies. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Breed Type
Purebred
Hybrid
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-15 Years
Height
20-26 Inches
23-26 Inches
Weight
50-100 Pounds
35-60 Pounds
Intelligence
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Origin Country
United States
United States
Origin Year
1600 AD
Unspecified
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Apartment
No
No
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
50-100 °F
0-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Energy Level
High to Very High
Very High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Very High
Top Running Speed
25 MPH
24 MPH
Strength
High
Medium
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Low to Medium
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
Yes
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
Yes
Yes
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Average Lifespan
10-14 Years
12-15 Years
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
Coat Type
Fur
Fur or Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Single
Double
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Rough
Straight
Rough
Silky
Straight
Wooly
Coat Length
Short
Short to Medium
Catahoula Leopard Dog
Alaskan Husky
