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Alaskan Malamute
A.K.A. :Mal, Mally
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Good with other dogs
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| Overview: | The Alaskan Malamute was named after the native Inuit tribe of western Alaska. They are one of the oldest Arctic sled dog breeds and have grown in popularity as a family pet. |
| Breed Group: | Working |
| Weight (lbs): | male:85, female:75 |
| Height (in): | male:25, female:23 |
| Colors: | Light gray to black, with white shading and mask or cap. Also shades of sable or red with shading - or all white. |
| Coat: | The outer coat is think and coarse and undercoat is greasy and wooly. |
| Character: | Alaskan Malamutes are friendly, affectionate, and loyal, though they're quite independent. |
| Temperament: | This breed usually gets along well with children. Their friendliness toward visitors means they are not particularly good as watchdogs. |
| Care: | The Alaskan Malamute requires very little grooming, though a coarse comb should be used during shedding. |
| Training: | This breed requires very firm training from an early age. |
| Activity: | The Alaskan Malamute needs a great deal of exercise, including as least one hour of hard workout daily. |
| Country of Origin: | USA |
| Health Issue: | This breed is usually very hardy. Some are prone to hip dysplasia or bloat. |
| Life Expectancy: | 10-12 |
Alaskan Malamute Puppies for saleSee all puppies for sale
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Rayna
Alaskan Malamute
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Lacey
Alaskan Malamute
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Balto
Alaskan Malamute
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Cowboy
Alaskan Malamute
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Chief
Alaskan Malamute
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Axel
Alaskan Malamute
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Willow
Alaskan Malamute
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Breeze
Alaskan Malamute
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Luna
Alaskan Malamute
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
Alaskan Malamute
$750
Misty
Alaskan Malamute
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA CROGHAN, NY, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
This bright sharp looking Alaskan Malamute puppy is looking for a loving FURever family! Comes with a 1 year genetic health guarantee, will be vet checked, up to date on...
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Older Alaskan malamute male for adoption
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Wolverine
Alaskan Malamute
Male, Senior
USA DIXON, MO, USA
Date listed: 08/03/2025
Wolverine is a senior Alaskan malamute that was returned to our kennel a few years ago. He has some aggression issues due to lack of socializing with previous owner. He is not...
Older Alaskan malamute male for adoption
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Joker
Alaskan Malamute
Male, Senior
USA DIXON, MO, USA
Date listed: 08/03/2025
Joker is looking for a forever home. He is an older gentleman that is full of spunk and loves going for hikes and loves swimming. He is good with kids but can be a bit hyper when...
Clayton - Alaskan Malamute Dog For Adoption
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Clayton
Alaskan Malamute
Male, Young
USA Matawan, NJ, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute. Meet Clayton! Found as a stray, this handsome boy is now ready to find a loving forever family to call his own. Interested in adopting Clayton? Please...
*LEONIDAS - Alaskan Malamute (long coat) Dog For Adoption
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*LEONIDAS
Alaskan Malamute
Male, Adult
USA Forestville, MD, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (long coat).
*REIKEN - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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*REIKEN
Alaskan Malamute
Male, Adult
USA Modesto, CA, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat).
TIKANNI - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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TIKANNI
Alaskan Malamute
Female, Adult
USA Fort Collins, CO, USA
Date listed: 08/27/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). Hi, I am Tikanni. I am a beautiful and sweet big lady looking for a home. I like to play outside, cuddle and go on walks. I have a good...
Emma - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Emma
Alaskan Malamute
Female, Adult
USA Fallbrook, CA, USA
Date listed: 07/30/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). Please contact Allyson for more information about this pet. Courtesy post for another rescuer. Please be sure to contact...
KRUSH - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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KRUSH
Alaskan Malamute
Male, Adult
USA Edmond, OK, USA
Date listed: 07/16/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). All dogs and puppies have: received age-appropriate vaccinations; been dewormed; been spayed or neutered; and if over 6 months have been...
GHOST - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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GHOST
Alaskan Malamute
Male, Young
USA San Antonio, TX, USA
Date listed: 08/06/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat).
Hachi - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption
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Hachi
Alaskan Malamute
Male, Adult
USA Holly Springs, NC, USA
Date listed: 08/20/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). Adoption Fee: 400. Online Adoption Application › Hi! I'm Hachi the Husky, Im not like most huskies, I do some talking...
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