Poodle vs Siberian Husky
Compare the Poodle to the Siberian Husky. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Poodles and Siberian Huskies.
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
Yes
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
15-24 Inches
20-23 Inches
Weight
45-70 Pounds
35-60 Pounds
Intelligence
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Origin Country
Germany
Russia
Origin Year
1200 AD
900 AD
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
35-80 °F
-70-65 °F
Barks/Howls
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Energy Level
High
High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
32 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
Medium
Very High
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Coat Maintenance
High
Medium to High
Shedding
None
Medium to High
Dander
None
Medium
Drool
None
None
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Distracted Easy
Yes
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Poodle
Siberian Husky
Coat Type
Hair
Fur
Coat Layering
Corded
Single
Double
Coat Texture
Rough
Wavy
Straight
Coat Length
Long
Medium
Poodle
Siberian Husky
