Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Huskita

Compare Rhodesian Ridgebacks to Huskitas. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between these two breeds.

Rhodesian Ridgeback vs Huskita
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
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General Details
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Breed Type
Purebred
Hybrid
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Height
24-27 Inches
22-26 Inches
Weight
65-90 Pounds
40-120 Pounds
Intelligence
Average
Average
History
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Origin Country
Zimbabwe
United States
Origin Year
1924 AD
1980 AD
Temperament
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Overall Friendliness
Above Average
Average
Family Friendly
Above Average
Average
Child Friendly
Above Average
Below Average
Pet Friendly
Above Average
Average
Stranger Friendly
Average
Below Average
Personality
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Traits
Affectionate
Jealous
Loving
Separation Anxiety
Snuggle
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Stubborn
Living Environment
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Apartment
Yes
No
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
35-95 °F
15-70 °F
Barks/Howls
None
Average
Exercise Needs
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Energy Level
High to Very High
Medium to High
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
23 MPH
26 MPH
Strength
High
Very High
Grooming Needs
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Coat Maintenance
Low
Medium
Shedding
Low
Medium
Dander
Low
Medium
Drool
None
None
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Dominant / Alpha
No
Yes
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
No
No
Breed Focus
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Aggression
None
None
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Below Average
Chasing
Above Average
Below Average
Follow Commands
Average
Below Average
Fighting
Below Average
Below Average
Guarding
Average
Below Average
Herding
Below Average
Below Average
Hunting
Above Average
Below Average
Protection
Below Average
Average
Remove Vermin
Below Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Below Average
Average
Watch / Guardian
Average
Below Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Health Concerns
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Elbow dysplasia
Dermoid sinus
Progressive retinal atrophy
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Double
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Medium
Coat Coloring
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Huskita
Breed Colors
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