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Yakutian Laika

Yakutia, Siberia, Russia
Description

Medium-sized, strong and compact Spitz-type sled dog from the Arctic region of Siberia with a thick double coat and expressive eyes, known for versatility, resilience, and endurance in extreme cold climates

Temperament

Energetic, intelligent, loyal, alert, friendly, courageous

History

Ancient aboriginal breed developed by indigenous peoples of Yakutia for sled pulling, hunting, herding reindeer, and companionship in extreme Arctic conditions. Recognized by the FCI in 2019.

Lifespan

10-12 years

Weight

Unknown kg