Is the Northern Inuit a Wolfdog or a Wolf-look-alike?
The information that I have read said that they are bred to look like wolves. But then the Inuit Sled Dog group doesn’t recognize them as a breed and calls them wolf-hybrids. The only website that I found that had Northern Inuit Dogs on them was one from the UK and some other dog websites that referred back to them. I did find a very obtuse ‘standard’ on that particular UK website, but no registry, group of members, organization, projected goal, history, etc. Postscript: I did receive an email from an individual who stated that they had a standard which had been Kennel Club approved, a registry, a stated goal, etc. However, when I contacted the Kennel Club and spoke to one of their representatives I was told that while they had heard of the dogs, there was no approved standard and they were not recognized. I have since emailed the individual who emailed me and asked for further information, but have not received it. Millions of wolves are destroyed each year in the US because of prejud