I have a husky, which is a general name for a sled-type of dog
Huskies are beautiful. Does it shed a lot?
Mine is an Alaskan husky and does not shed much.  However, it is not considered a pure-breed, so I cannot say for sure
So their are different breeds of Husky?
Oh yes.  For instance there is the siberian husky, which is known for its very thick coat, and stiff triangle ears