Alaskan Malamute's Ears
The ear shape is perfectly designed for their natural environment.
Alaskan Malamute's Eyes
Their eyes are specially adapted for their lifestyle and environment.
Alaskan Malamute's Tail
The tail helps with balance and is an important communication tool.
Alaskan Malamute's Paws
Their paw pads contain sweat glands that help regulate temperature.
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Interesting facts about this Alaskan Malamute's
Size
Large
Lifespan
10-14 years
Energy
High
Alaskan Malamute
Affectionate, Loyal, Playful
Alaskan Malamutes are powerful, heavy-duty sled dogs with a wolf-like appearance. Larger than the Siberian Husky, they were bred for strength rather than speed. Malamutes are friendly, loyal family dogs but can be independent and require consistent training.
Common Colors
Gray & White
Black & White
Sable & White
Red & White
Friendliness
4/5
Trainability
3/5
Exercise Needs
5/5
Grooming
4/5