Husky/ˈhʌski/ Definition 1 of 3Pro Tip 1/3Dog Breed Specifically refers to a breed, not all strong dogs. I prefer huskies over other dog breeds for snow races. Pro Tip 2/3Arctic Connection Often associated with snowy environments and activities. Huskies are well-suited for life in the Arctic Circle. Pro Tip 3/3Energetic Dogs Huskies are high-energy and require plenty of exercise. Owning a husky means dedicating time daily for its exercise.