Siberian Husky vs Dutch Shepherd
Compare Siberian Huskies to Dutch Shepherds. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Height
20-23 Inches
21-24 Inches
Weight
35-60 Pounds
50-70 Pounds
Intelligence
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Origin Country
Russia
Belgium
Origin Year
900 AD
1898 AD
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
No
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
-70-65 °F
20-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Energy Level
High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
Medium to High
Medium to High
Top Running Speed
28 MPH
28 MPH
Strength
Very High
Medium to High
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Coat Maintenance
Medium to High
Medium
Shedding
Medium to High
Medium
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
None
None
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Dominant / Alpha
No
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Distracted Easy
Yes
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
12-15 Years
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
Coat Type
Fur
Hair
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Wire
Coat Texture
Straight
Rough
Wooly
Coat Length
Medium
Short to Long
Siberian Husky
Dutch Shepherd
