Siberian huskies are said to look more like
wolves than any other breed.
This breed is more closely related to
the wolf than any other breeds.
Not exact matches
There are several
wolf - like
breeds out there, but the Saarloos Wolfhound is unique in that it exhibits more natural
wolf - like behaviors
than other breeds.
Thus we have slight differences in coat color variation between Arctic
wolf, Malamute, sable German Shepherd Dog, and
others that more resemble
wolves and each
other than do the phenotypically distant
breeds.
In
other words, the Pointer of England is different
than the pointers of Germany, France, Italy, Spain, and Portugal, and the
breeds developed to hunt deer or
wolves are different
than the
breeds developed to hunt rabbits or foxes or pheasants.
Huskies are neither
wolves nor
wolf hybrids, nor are they any closer genetically to
wolves than any
other other breed of domesticated dog.