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Name	Whippet	Siberian Husky	Labrador Husky
Origins	England	Russia	Canada
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Sled Dogs	Sled Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky breeds.	Snap Dog English Whippet	Chuksha Husky Icee Sibe Chukcha	Husky-Lab
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Medium	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky? Compare adult weight ranges.	25 - 45 pounds (11 - 21 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)	60-100 pounds (27-45 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	25 - 45 pounds (11 - 21 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)	80 pounds (36 kg)
Height Which is taller, Whippet or Siberian Husky or Labrador Husky? Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky height comparison:	Male: 18.5-20 inches (46-51 cm), Female: 17.5-19 inches (44-48 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)	20-28 inches (51-71 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 19 inches (48.5 cm), Female: 18 inches (45.5 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)	24 inches (61 cm)

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1200	$700-$1200	$400-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Whippet or Siberian Husky or Labrador Husky?	Very frequent: The Whippet is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.	Average: The Labrador Husky is a commonly available dog breed.

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Smart: The Labrador Husky dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which is easiest to train?	Whippet dogs are easy to train. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are hard to train. See more.	Labrador Husky dogs are very easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which breed is most alert?	Whippet dogs are average watchdogs. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.	Labrador Husky dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which breed is most protective?	Whippet dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.	Labrador Husky dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.
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Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky? Compare temperaments.	Intelligent Friendly Affectionate Lively Gentle Outright Companionable Adaptable Quiet	Alert Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Gentle	Intelligent Friendly Quiet Good natured
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Whippet dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky?	Average: Whippet dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	High: Siberian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Labrador Husky dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky social needs comparison:	Whippet dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Labrador Husky dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Whippet is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Labrador Husky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Whippet dogs have a high impulse to chase and catch something. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Labrador Husky dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which breed is most vocal?	Low: The Whippet barks none to minimal. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Labrador Husky rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Whippets, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Siberian Husky is a playful breed. See more.	The Labrador Husky is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which adapts best to small spaces?	Very house-friendly dog the Whippet breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Labrador Husky breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which breed is most flexible?	Whippet dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Siberian Husky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Labrador Husky dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Whippet or Siberian Husky or Labrador Husky?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Labrador Husky dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Whippet has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Labrador Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which uses mouth most during play?	Whippet dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Labrador Husky dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Whippet bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Siberian Husky bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Labrador Husky bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Whippet: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years	11-13 years The average lifespan of Labrador Husky: 12 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.	Prefers cold weather The Siberian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Labrador Husky can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which has fewer health issues?	The Whippet is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Siberian Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Labrador Husky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Whippet should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Siberian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Labrador Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky health problems comparison:	Heart Murmurs Hypothyroidism Von Willebrand's Disease Heart Problems Deafness Vaccination Sensitivity Drug Sensitivity Arthritis Kidney Issues Addison's Disease	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Corneal Dystrophy	No data available

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which breed is most active?	Whippet dogs are high-energy dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are high-energy dogs.	Labrador Husky dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Whippet or Siberian Husky or Labrador Husky? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Whippet dogs have an average exercise need.	Siberian Husky dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Labrador Husky dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Whippet or Siberian Husky or Labrador Husky?	Whippet dogs don't need too much sleep.	Siberian Husky dogs don't need too much sleep.	Labrador Husky dogs don't need too much sleep.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which is most prone to obesity?	Low: The Whippet has good luck with genetics. See more.	Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Labrador Husky has an average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which needs most food?	1 to 2 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	4 to 7 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. What colors are available?	Black Red Blue Cream White Fawn	Black Gray Red White Sable Agouti	Solid Black Solid White Black & White & Red Black & White & Grey
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which requires most maintenance?	Effortless: The Whippet requires minimal grooming. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort. See more.	Advanced: The Labrador Husky requires a lot of grooming. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which drools least?	The Whippet is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Siberian Husky is an average drooler. See more.	The Labrador Husky is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which has least natural smell?	Low 🔽 The Whippet has a low chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Labrador Husky has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Fine Short Close in texture	Fluffy	Thick Double
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which requires most frequent baths?	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Whippet or Siberian Husky or Labrador Husky? Whippet or Siberian Husky or {name3 shedding:	Whippet dogs are low shedders. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs shed above average. See more.	Labrador Husky dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which is best with kids?	Whippet dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Labrador Husky dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Whippet dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Siberian Husky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Labrador Husky dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Whippet or Siberian Husky or Labrador Husky? Which dog is more friendly?	Whippet dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Siberian Husky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Labrador Husky dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Whippet or Siberian Husky or Labrador Husky?	Whippet dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Labrador Husky dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Whippet or Siberian Husky or Labrador Husky?	Whippet dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.	Labrador Husky dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky?	Yes Whippet dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Siberian Husky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.	Yes Labrador Husky dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Whippet is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Siberian Husky is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Labrador Husky is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Whippets are usually recommended for elderly people.	Siberian Huskys are usually recommended for elderly people.	Labrador Huskys are commonly okay with elderly people.

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Whippet breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Siberian Husky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Labrador Husky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which has most puppies?	4-8 puppies	4-8 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Whippet vs Siberian Husky vs Labrador Husky Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1888 as a Hound breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Sighthounds group, in the Short-haired Sighthounds section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Whippet, Siberian Husky, and Labrador Husky. Which has most recognition?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club Canadian Canine Registry	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	Dog Registry of America Inc.

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