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AKC Standards for the Siberian Husky 

Hindquarters

1990 1932 (slightly out of order to compare) Original
Hindquarters

When standing and viewed from the rear, the hind legs are moderately spaced and parallel. The upper thighs are well muscled and powerful, the stifles well bent, the hock joint well-defined and set low to the ground. Dewclaws, if any, are to be removed. 

Faults-Straight stifles, cow-hocks, too narrow or too wide in the rear.

The stifles should be well let down and very muscular.  
 


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