Breed Comparison: Frenchton Versus Siberian Husky

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Frenchton Versus Siberian Husky: Introduction

Are you thinking of getting a new pet dog, and you have narrowed down your choices to the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky? Well, you have come to the right place. Because in this article, we will provide you with a detailed comparison of these two dog breeds to help you decide which of the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky better suits you.

We will provide you a detailed discussion and comparison of dog attributes such as intelligence, price, general health, friendliness, etc, for both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky.

Furthermore, we will let you know which one of the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky is better suited for new dog owners, for owners with kids, for owners that live in apartments, for owners with dog allergies, etc.

Importantly, we did some analysis and calculation and we obtained a number that we call the Better-Pet Score™ for both the Frenchton and for the Siberian Husky. The dog breed with the higher Better-Pet score is the `better` pet. We hope that these Better-Pet Scores will provide you with more insight into deciding which pet to get between the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky.

Our only goal here is to help you make a well-thought-out decision on your next long-term companion, be it the Frenchton or the Siberian Husky.

Frenchton versus Siberian Husky: Overview

A very important difference between the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky is the size difference between the two dog breeds. The Frenchton is a small-sized dog while the Siberian Husky is a medium-sized dog.

Furthermore, the Frenchton belongs to the Mixed Breed Dogs group. Mixed Breed Dogs are not purebred dogs.

On the other hand, the Siberian Husky belongs to the Working Dogs group. Working Dogs were developed to assist humans in some capacity – including pulling sleds and carts, guarding flocks, guarding homes, and protecting their families. Breeds in the Working Group are known for their imposing stature, strength, intelligence, and fearless. Because of their size and strength, working dogs require a structured home life and firm, fair, consistent training by someone who can provide leadership without resorting to anger or physical force.

Frenchton versus Siberian Husky: Comparison Table

The table below compares the Frenchton to the Siberian Husky based on different important factors such as Price, Health, Kid-friendliness, etc.

When a dog breed scores higher for a factor than the other dog breed, the box of the breed that scores higher is shaded green and the box of the breed that scores lower is shaded red. When there is no difference between the breeds for a particular factor then the box is shaded gray for both pets. Also, when the factor is not important in picking a pet, or when the factor cannot be compared between two pets, the box for the factor is shaded gray for both pets

Most of the factors in the table for each dog breed are ranked on a scale of 1 to 5. “1” means “worst”, and “5” means “best”.

However, some factors such as “Price”, “Average Lifespan”, etc. cannot be on a scale of 1 to 5, so they are not on a scale of 1 to 5 in the comparison table.

Later in this article, we will further explain each factor as it applies to the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky

Factor Frenchton Siberian Husky
Height 11 to 14 inches 20 to 23 inches tall at the shoulder
Life Span 12 to 15 years 12 to 15 years
Weight 15 to 25 pounds 35 to 60 pounds
Tolerates Being Alone 2/5 1/5
Potential NOT to Gain Weight 4/5 4/5
Does NOT chew on things 4/5 2/5
Low Prey Drive 4/5 3/5
Easygoing 3/5 2/5
Tolerates Cold Weather 3/5 5/5
Tolerates Hot Weather 3/5 3/5
Does NOT Drool 3/5 3/5
Does NOT Bark or Howl 3/5 1/5
Tendency NOT to Wander 3/5 1/5
NOT Rambunctious 3/5 1/5
Calmness/ Low Vigor 3/5 3/5
Minimal Exercise Needs 3/5 1/5
Does NOT Shed 2/5 2/5
General Health 4/5 4/5
Easy To Train 4/5 2/5
Intelligence 4/5 3/5
Adapts Well To Apartment Living 5/5 2/5
Good For Novice Owners 5/5 1/5
Affectionate With Family 5/5 5/5
Kid-Friendly 5/5 5/5
Dog Friendly 5/5 5/5
Friendly Toward Strangers 5/5 5/5
Easy To Groom 5/5 2/5
Potential For Playfulness 5/5 5/5
Average Lifespan 13.5 years 13.5 years
Average Price $2130 $1080
Price Range $1650 – $2500 $700 – $1250
Common Health Problems and Recommended Health Tests No Data
  • Eye Examination- min age 12 months
  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Next, we added the scores of the factors that can be added together for the Frenchton in the table (that is, `Ease of Grooming` score + `General Health` score + `Calmness` score + …etc) and we compared it to the corresponding total score for the Siberian Husky. We call these total scores the Better-Pet Scores, as we mentioned earlier. We called this score the Better-Pet score because the better dog breed will have a higher score. This is because the pet will the higher score will have minimal needs and be easier to have as a pet.

    The Better-Pet score for the Frenchton is 95 out of 125 while the Better-Pet score for the Siberian Husky is 71 out of 125.

    Based on their Better-Pet scores, the Frenchton is a better pet than the Siberian Husky. So, you should get the Frenchton!

    Although we have done our best to analyze these two dog breeds in a very unbiased way, however, we will like to let you know that there are some dog attributes that cannot be assigned a number for comparison. We cannot put a number on how cute a dog breed is, for example. Beauty is in the eye of the beholder.

    Also, the dog breed that best suits you will depend on your peculiar lifestyle, your taste, and your priorities, which we do not know. So, for you to decide on which breed is right for you, read through the rest of the article to further understand both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky so that you can make your own well-informed decision on which pet to get.

    The Most Remarkable Differences Between the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky

    Below is a list of where the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky are most different:

  • Frenchtons adapt well to apartment living. However, Siberian Huskys do not adapt well to apartment living.
  • Frenchtons are good for new dog owners. However, Siberian Huskys are not the best dogs for new dog owners.
  • Frenchtons are very easy to groom. However, Siberian Huskys require a lot of grooming and are not very easy to groom.
  • The Similarities Between the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky

    The Frenchton and the Siberian Husky are very similar in certain aspects. Below is the list of where the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky are most similar:

  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky do not like to be left alone.
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky are not prone to gaining weight easily.
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky have a very low prey drive. This means they get along well with other pets.
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky are very healthy. They do not suffer from a lot of health problems compared to other dog breeds
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky are highly intelligent.
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky get along well with other dogs.
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky are very friendly towards strangers.
  • Both the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky are very playful.
  • Size (Weight and Height) of Frenchton versus Siberian Husky

    Now, let us discuss the difference in size between the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky.

    Frenchtons weigh 15 to 25 pounds when fully grown. Frenchtons are 11 to 14 inches when fully grown.

    On the other hand, Siberian Huskys weigh 35 to 60 pounds when fully grown. Siberian Huskys are 20 to 23 inches tall at the shoulder when fully grown.

    Lifespan of Frenchton versus Siberian Husky

    The lifespan of Frenchtons is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Frenchtons is 13.5 years.

    The lifespan of Siberian Huskys is between 12 to 15 years. The average lifespan of Siberian Huskys is 13.5 years.

    Price of Frenchton versus Price of Siberian Husky

    The average price of the Frenchton puppy is $2130. The price of the Frenchton typically ranges from $1650 – $2500. However, the price of a Frenchton can be as low as $800 and as high as $8000. We obtained this price information by reviewing the prices of 230 Frenchton puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The average price of the Siberian Husky puppy is $1080. The price of the Siberian Husky typically ranges from $700 – $1250. However, the price of the Siberian Husky can be as low as $100 and as high as $5000. We obtained this price information by collecting and reviewing the prices of 1036 Siberian Husky puppies listed for sale from various sources.

    The Frenchton is more expensive than the Siberian Husky.

    Frenchton Siberian Husky
    Average Price $2130 $1080
    Price Range $1650 to $2500 $700 to $1250

    The charts below show the price distribution for the Frenchton and Siberian Husky. For different price points, the charts show how many Frenchton puppies or how many Siberian Husky puppies are listed for sale at those price points.

    A breakdown of the prices of Frenchtons. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Frenchtons. The typical price range is shaded Green.

    A breakdown of the prices of Siberian Huskys?

    A breakdown of the prices of Siberian Huskys?

    Note that a lot of factors determine how much you can expect to pay for the Frenchton puppy or the Siberian Husky puppy. This includes if health screening tests have been performed on the puppy, if the puppy is from a famous pedigree, the US State where the puppy is bred, etc.

    Nevertheless, when looking to buy a puppy, look at buying a puppy only from well-established breeders that breed puppies primarily for the love of dogs, and secondarily for profit. Do not buy a puppy from a puppy mill. Puppy mills mass-produce puppies in bad living conditions for maximum profit.

    You may also consider adopting a dog instead of buying a dog.

    Tolerates Being Alone: Frenchton versus Siberian Husky

    Frenchtons do not like to be left alone.

    Siberian Huskys do not like to be left alone.

    Do Frenchtons shed more than Siberian Huskys?

    Frenchtons shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.

    Siberian Huskys shed. They are not recommended for people with dog allergies.

    Which one drools more, the Frenchton or the Siberian Husky

    Frenchtons drool moderately.

    Siberian Huskys drool moderately.

    Which is Easier to Groom, the Frenchton or the Siberian Husky?

    Frenchtons are very easy to groom.

    Siberian Huskys require a lot of grooming and they are not very easy to groom.

    Does the Frenchton Have a Higher Prey Drive than the Siberian Husky?

    Frenchtons have a very low prey drive. This means they get won`t chase after smaller pets. They tend to get along well with other pets.

    Siberian Huskys have a moderate prey drive. They can sometimes chase after smaller animals and pets.

    Do Frenchtons Bark and Howl? What about Siberian Huskys?

    Frenchtons bark and howl, but not very much.

    Siberian Huskys are highly vocal. They have the tendency to bark and howl.

    Can Frenchtons Tolerate Cold Weather? And can Siberian Huskys Tolerate Cold Weather?

    Frenchtons can moderately tolerate cold weather.

    Siberian Huskys can very well tolerate cold weather.

    Wanderlust Potential: Frenchton vs. Siberian Husky

    Frenchtons have a moderate tendency to wander. This means that they sometimes get distracted by other animals or objects.

    Siberian Huskys have a high tendency to wander. They are easily distracted by other animals or objects.

    Can Frenchtons Tolerate Hot Weather? Can Siberian Huskys Tolerate Hot Weather?

    Frenchtons can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

    Siberian Huskys can tolerate hot weather as long as the weather is not too hot.

    Which Dog Breed is more Dog-Friendly, the Frenchton or the Siberian Husky?

    Frenchtons get along very well with other dogs.

    Siberian Huskys get along very well with other dogs.

    Are Frenchtons good family dogs? What about Siberian Huskys?

    Frenchtons are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    Siberian Huskys are great family dogs. They are very affectionate with family.

    How Kid-friendly are Frenchtons and Siberian Huskys?

    Frenchtons get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Siberian Huskys get along well with kids. They are kid-friendly.

    Is the Frenchton Easier to Train than the Siberian Husky?

    Frenchtons are very easy to train.

    Siberian Huskys are not easy to train.

    Is the Frenchton Better for Apartment Owners than the Siberian Husky?

    Frenchtons adapt very well to apartment living.

    Siberian Huskys do not adapt well to apartment living.

    Which is Better for New Dog Owners, the Frenchton or the Siberian Husky?

    Frenchtons are very good for new dog owners.

    Siberian Huskys are not the best dogs for new dog owners.

    Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Frenchton

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Frenchton that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.

    We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Frenchton:

  • Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (77 percent match with Frenchton). Here is our comparison of the Siberian Husky vs Cavalier King Charles Spaniel.
  • Japanese Spitz (75 percent match with Frenchton). Here is our comparison of the Siberian Husky vs Japanese Spitz.
  • Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier (77 percent match with Frenchton). Here is our comparison of the Siberian Husky vs Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier.
  • Other Dog Breeds That are Similar to the Siberian Husky

    Furthermore, there are other dog breeds that are very similar to the Siberian Husky that you can consider on your quest to get the best pet.

    We crunched the numbers and found that the following dog breeds have similar personality and temperament as the Siberian Husky:

  • Samoyed (75 percent match with Siberian Husky). Here is our comparison of the Frenchton vs Samoyed.
  • Bloodhound (75 percent match with Siberian Husky). Here is our comparison of the Frenchton vs Bloodhound.
  • Finnish Spitz (78 percent match with Siberian Husky). Here is our comparison of the Frenchton vs Finnish Spitz.
  • Other Breed Comparisons that Might Interest You

    You may also be interested in how the Frenchton and how the Siberian Husky compares to other breeds. So, see below the comparison of the Frenchton and of the Siberian Husky to other breeds:

    Frenchton Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Frenchton versus Greater Swiss Mountain Dog     Frenchton versus Norwegian Buhund     Frenchton versus Appenzeller Sennenhunde     Frenchton versus Pyrenean Shepherd     Frenchton versus Rottweiler     Frenchton versus Norwegian Buhund     Frenchton versus Boykin Spaniel     Frenchton versus Afghan Hound     Frenchton versus Boston Terrier     Frenchton versus Curly-Coated Retriever     Frenchton versus West Highland White Terrier     Frenchton versus Newfoundland     Frenchton versus Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever     Frenchton versus Bouvier des Flandres     Frenchton versus German Shorthaired Pointer     Frenchton versus German Pinscher     Frenchton versus Anatolian Shepherd Dog     Frenchton versus Boxerdoodle     Frenchton versus Brussels Griffon     Frenchton versus Brussels Griffon     Frenchton versus Cocker Spaniel     Frenchton versus Norwegian Buhund     Frenchton versus Shetland Sheepdog     Frenchton versus Pug     Frenchton versus Vizsla     

    Siberian Husky Versus Other Dog Breeds

    Siberian Husky versus Irish Water Spaniel     Siberian Husky versus Australian Shepherd     Siberian Husky versus Fila Brasileiro     Siberian Husky versus English Setter     Siberian Husky versus Finnish Lapphund     Siberian Husky versus Pomeranian     Siberian Husky versus Welsh Terrier     Siberian Husky versus Saint Bernard     Siberian Husky versus Spinone Italiano     Siberian Husky versus Yorkshire Terrier     Siberian Husky versus Goldador     Siberian Husky versus Papillon     Siberian Husky versus Bullmastiff     Siberian Husky versus Pointer     Siberian Husky versus Bulldog     Siberian Husky versus Afghan Hound     Siberian Husky versus Australian Cattle Dog     Siberian Husky versus Bulldog     Siberian Husky versus Italian Greyhound     Siberian Husky versus Irish Water Spaniel     Siberian Husky versus Puli     Siberian Husky versus Toy Fox Terrier     Siberian Husky versus Shiloh Shepherd     Siberian Husky versus Chinese Crested     Siberian Husky versus Australian Terrier     

    Conclusion: Frenchton versus Siberian Husky. Which One is a Better Pet?

    In summary, there is nothing like a better dog breed or a worse dog breed. The important question to ask is which dog breed better matches your interests and lifestyle. We hope our discussion above will help you in deciding which dog breed between the Frenchton and the Siberian Husky better suits you and your family.