20 Rare Dog Breeds You Probably Never Knew Existed

6. Alaskan Klee Kai

The Alaskan Klee Kai is a petite Husky look alike born in the late 20th century as a companion scale sled type. Name means small dog. Energetic and bright, it craves activity. Sizes include toy, miniature, and standard at 13 to 17 inches. Distinct masks and varied colors echo northern roots. Alert and vocal, it is a sharp watchdog, shy at first but deeply attached. Puzzles and agility keep its mind engaged.