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Alaskan Malamute - The Nordic Sled Dog

The Alaskan Malamute is a medium-large todogs. They love to be outside and need
large dog that weighs between 70-95 poundsplenty of room to play. Because they are
and measures up to 25". They are best knownextremely playful as puppies, they would be
as sled dogs and are used to hard work. Theybetter for older children until they become
ideal for cold climates or homes that willcalmer. They work best with other animals
keep them cool and hydrated in hot summers.and pets when they are socialized at a young
The Alaskan Malamute has a thick, coarseage. They can be aggressive towards other
outer coat and wooly, dense undercoat. Theydogs and can consider small animals prey.
are dressed for cold weather. If you own anThis is an ideal dog for a family home that
Alaskan Malamute and live in a warmerallows plenty of outdoor time to play and
climate, you need to make sure that they haveexploreThe breed dates back over 2000 years
a place to get out of the sun and plenty ofand is a native of Alaska. They were
water.They come in a variety of colorsoriginally used as sled dogs by the Alaskan
including solid white, shadings of light toMalamute Eskimo tribe. In addition to a
medium gray, black, sable, and red. Incompanion dog, the Alaskan Malamutes are
animals with shadings, parts of legs, feet,still used as sled dogs for racing,
the underbody, and part of face markings areexploration and families living in arctic
predominantly white. The AKC does notregions.As hardworking sled dogs, they are
recognize any other solid colors thanimportant household pets for families living
white.Alaskan Malamutes are independent,in cold, snow covered areas and imperative to
friendly and loyal. They are more active astheir way of life. If you are looking for an
puppies and tend to mellow when they getindependent but loving companion, the Alaskan
older. They are chewers, diggers andMalamute is a perfect dog for you.Learn more
explorers. If you don't want it played with,about dogs and dog care at Dear Doggy. You
than put it away. When your Alaskan Malamutecan also visit our Alaskan Malamute page in
is outside, make sure that they can't dig outthe dog breeds section of our website for
of the yard or jump over they fence. Theymore information.
are not good apartment, small home or city



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