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I don't usually gasp at puppies.
Smile? Swoon? Absolutely.
Say, "Aww?" Constantly.
But every now and then a puppy comes along that's so unbelievably beautiful you almost forget to hit play. That's exactly what happened when I spotted Apolo, a rare red Siberian Husky puppy whose piercing blue eyes are so striking they honestly look like shards of Arctic ice.
The stunning clip was shared by @apoloredhusky.
It opens with little Apolo standing proudly on top of an ottoman, his fluffy copper red coat practically glowing as those icy blue eyes stare straight into the camera. A moment later, he's bouncing around his dog bed, barking with all the confidence of a puppy who has absolutely no idea he's one of the prettiest dogs on TikTok.
Seriously.
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He looks less like a real puppy and more like an expensive stuffed animal someone accidentally brought to life.
Commenters Were Just as Mesmerized:
- "Wow, he's so cute."
- "OMG I have never seen a dog with fur this color and eyes this striking."
- "Is he a wolf? What a beautiful baby."
- "Wow is that little feller actually real? He looks like a little plush stuffed dog. Look at those eyes."
- "His eyes are like jewels."
- "Most beautiful puppy ever."
I completely understood the person who wondered if he was real.
Between that unusual red coat, those crystal blue eyes, and his ridiculously fluffy face, Apolo almost looks computer generated.
Are Red Huskies Rare?
Red is one of the less common coat colors seen in Siberian Huskies, making these striking dogs stand out from the more familiar black and white or gray and white coats. Their rich copper or reddish coats are caused by a recessive gene that affects pigment, and they can range from a light peachy cream to a deep, vibrant red.
Like other Huskies, red Huskies often have blue eyes, although some have brown eyes or even one of each. Regardless of color, they share the same energetic, intelligent, and affectionate personalities that have made the breed so popular with active families.
Watching Apolo race around like every other happy puppy is a good reminder that underneath those movie star looks ...
He's still just a goofy little guy figuring out the world one bark at a time.
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