They are curious, but they are not usually aggressive with other dogs.

It has two layers: a dense undercoat and a longer topcoat of short, straight guard hairs.

It is able to withstand temperatures as low as 50 to 60 C (58 to 76 F).

Their standard coat combination is white and agouti, black, grey, red, or sable.

This color, or lack thereof, is a result of the complete restriction of pigment and extension of white over the dogs entire body.

They can be ice blue, deep blue, green, gray, brown, light brown, or amber.

In the winter of 1925, when a diphtheria epidemic broke out in the isolated town of Nome, Alaska, a relay of dog teams brought life-saving serum from distant Neana.

Although Balto is considered the more famous, being the dog that delivered the serum to Nome after running the final 53-mile leg, it was Togo who made the longest run of the relay, guiding his musher Leonhard Seppala on a 91-mile journey that included crossing the deadly Norton Sound to Golovin.

His description of the breeding practiced by the Chukchi mentions selection for obedience, endurance, amiable disposition, and sizing that enabled families to support them without undue difficulty.

It is thought that the term husky is a corruption of the nickname Esky once applied to the Eskimo and subsequently to their dogs.

A bronze monument to all of BASs dog teams sits outside its Cambridge headquarters.

Film Bertema Seberian Husky