Breed History[]
The Yakutian Laika is a breed of dog that hails from the Sakha Republic in Russia, which was formerly known as Yakutia. They're known for their hardiness and adaptability to extreme cold climates. These dogs were originally developed by the indigenous Yakutian people for various purposes, including hunting, herding, and pulling sleds. With their thick double coat and sturdy build, they are well-suited for life in the harsh Siberian environment. Oh, and speaking of sleds, they're excellent at that! They've been used in dog sledding competitions and for transportation in their homeland for centuries. The Yakutian Laika is known for being loyal, intelligent, and quite social. They make wonderful companions for those who appreciate an active and outdoorsy lifestyle.
Breed In Wasabi[]
The Yakutian Laika was added to the Wasabi Dog Sim gameplay officially on December, 23rd 2023 during alpha testing. The breed was unlocked by the community during the Nara Summit Sled Dog Race. The breed has 14 standard breed colors in the game with currently 1 color-modifying sushi. Within the game, the breed is considered a Working breed group and can thus enter competitions listed as Working-group only.
Breed Stats[]
Each dog breed within Wasabi Dog Sim is given their own breed bonuses to their breed stats based upon realistic dog breed standards. Each breed is awarded two "High" bonus stats, two "Average" bonus stats, one "Above Average" bonus stat, and one "Low" bonus stat. This helps balance the gameplay upon the various dog breeds within the game and as helps prevent pet shop born puppies stick close to the breed standard upon entry into the game. Listed below are the bonuses awarded to this breed upon creation:
Stat Name | Bonus Amount |
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Agility | High |
Trainability | Low |
Speed | Average |
Stamina | High |
Strength | Above Average |
Temperament | Average |
Each dog breed within Wasabi Dog Sim is also given their own socialization stat bonuses based upon realistic dog breed standards. For this category, each breed is given bonuses of three "High", three "Above Average", three "Average", and three "Low". This helps balance the gameplay upon the various dog breeds within the game and as helps prevent pet shop born puppies stick closer to the breed standard upon entry into the game. Listed below are the socialization bonuses awarded to this breed upon creation:
Social Skill | Bonus Amount |
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Children | Low |
Dogs | High |
Farm Animals | Above Average |
Household Items | Average |
Medical Equipment | Low |
New Environments | High |
New Textures | High |
Pet Professionals | Low |
Small Animals | Average |
Sounds | Above Average |
Strangers | Average |
Training Equipment | Above Average |
Breed Colors[]

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All colors with a * next to their names are available in the game Pet Shop. All other colors can be achieved through breeding or use of certain sushi items.
- Albino
- Black and White*
- Black and White with Sand
- Brown and White
- Gray and White
- Light Red and White
- Red and White
- White and Black*
- White and Black with Sand
- White and Brown
- White and Gray
- White and Light Red
- White and Red
- White
Sushi Colors[]
- Honey Bee (achieved with the Honey Bee Sushi)