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Alaskan Malamute breed information

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Description
The Alaskan Malamute is the oldest of the Arctic dogs. This dog breed is very large, strong and incredibly good looking. It’s a powerful, well built muscular dog with a deep chest, wide head and a proud expression. It is family oriented and loves to be with people. It does well with older children but they must be taught to treat this dog with kindness. The Alaskan Malamute is extremely loyal intelligent and affectionate. It is very friendly and therefore doesn’t make an effective guard dog. It does not like hot, humid weather, it’s well suited for colder climates.
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Other names:
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Country of Origin:
Alaska
Group:
AKC Working Group
Height:
Dogs 24-26 inches (61-66 cm.)
Bitches 22-24 inches (56-61 cm.)
Weight:
Dogs 80-95 pounds (36-43 kg.)
Bitches 70-85 pounds (32-38 kg.)
Temperament:
This dog breed is very friendly, usually good with children and strangers. The Alaskan Malamute is a strong-willed, self-assured breed. It tends to be very stubborn. It could be very difficult to train this dog breed to do off-leash obedience. Early obedience training is a must in order to maintain a well balanced dog. It needs daily exercise and attention. Compared to most dogs Malamute is quiet but it does like to howl and dig. As it has a strong pry instinct it should be supervised around unfamiliar small animals. The Alaskan Malamute is a very friendly, good-natured dog breed and makes a wonderful companion.
Colors:
The coat can be white, black & white, gray, wolf sable and red, often with darker highlights and sometimes with a dark mask or cap. This dog breed also has an off-white undercoat. The legs and muzzle are almost always white.
Coat:
The alaskan malamute has thick coat with a course outer oat and a dense undercoat. The coat averages one to three inches in length. This breed is prone to heavy shedding and requires brushing at least twice a week.
Life Expectancy:
10-14 years
Litter Size:
4 to 10
Health Issues:
It’s sensitive to eye problems, hip dysplasia, and chondrodysplasia.
Living Environment:
This dog is not recommended for apartment life, it needs lots of space. Malamute is happiest living outdoors as long as it receives enough companionship. It will do best with a large fenced yard. Be careful to keep the dog cool in hot climates. Make sure it has shade and plenty of clean cool water.
Learning Rate:
Low. Learns quickly but, bores easily. Intelligence is very high.
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