Alaskan Malamute
A.K.A. :Mal, Mally
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Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
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Playful
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Good with other pets
Good with children
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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 |
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Female Alaskan Malamute Puppy

Alaskan Malamute
Female, 13 Weeks Old
USA ANOKA, MN, USA
Date listed: 02/06/2025
Beautiful female available to a loving companion home. Both parents of the litter fully health tested, multiple winning Champions, and an amazing temperament.
Louie AKC Registered Alaskan Malamute

Alaskan Malamute
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA LIBERTY, KY, USA
Date listed: 02/03/2025
Meet this pretty boy! His name is Louie, and he is a registered Alaskan Malamute pup. Louie is raised here at our home and gets to interact with adults and kids every day, making...
Alfia AKC Registered Alaskan Malamute

Alaskan Malamute
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA LIBERTY, KY, USA
Date listed: 02/03/2025
Check out this cutie! Her name is Alfia, and she is a registered Alaskan Malamute pup. Alfia is raised here at our home and gets to interact with adults and kids every day, making...
Balto AKC Registered Alaskan Malamute

Alaskan Malamute
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA LIBERTY, KY, USA
Date listed: 02/03/2025
Check out this pretty boy! His name is Balto, and he is a registered Alaskan Malamute pup. Balto is raised here at our home and gets to interact with adults and kids every day,...
Sophie AKC Registered Alaskan Malamute

Alaskan Malamute
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA LIBERTY, KY, USA
Date listed: 02/03/2025
Meet this cutie! Her name is Sophie, and she is a registered Alaskan Malamute pup. Sophie is raised here at our home and gets to interact with adults and kids every day, making...
Chris AKC Registered Alaskan Malamute

Alaskan Malamute
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA LIBERTY, KY, USA
Date listed: 02/03/2025
Check out this cutie! His name is Chris, and he is a registered Alaskan Malamute pup. Chris is raised here at our home and gets to interact with adults and kids every day, making...
Cedar AKC Registered Alaskan Malamute

Alaskan Malamute
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA LIBERTY, KY, USA
Date listed: 02/02/2025
Check out this handsome boy! His name is Cedar, and he is a registered Alaskan Malamute pup. Cedar is raised here at our home and gets to interact with adults and kids every day,...
Kinza AKC Registered Alaskan Malamute

Alaskan Malamute
Female, 7 Weeks Old
USA LIBERTY, KY, USA
Date listed: 02/02/2025
Check out this pretty girl! Her name is Kinza, and she is a registered Alaskan Malamute pup. Kinza is raised here at our home and gets to interact with adults and kids every day,...
9 Alaskan Malamute Puppies
Alaskan Malamute
Male, 7 Weeks Old
USA WARREN, MI, USA
Date listed: 01/30/2025
9 Alaskan Malamute Puppies born 12-21-2024 Black and grey we have 6 boys and 3 girls
Alaskan Malamute Adorable

Alaskan Malamute
Male, 4 Months Old
USA BOISE, ID, USA
Date listed: 01/14/2025
Accept payment arrangments, Will be ready for furever home soon!! Perfect Valentine surprise for your partner, kids, grandkids, grandparents, Boss. Must love dogs and furry...
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Alaskan Malamute Adorable

Alaskan Malamute
Male, Young
USA BOISE, ID, USA
Date listed: 01/14/2025
Perfect Valentine surprise Must love dogs and furry cuddles. He loves hanging out in the backyard playing ball and going. He is approx 1 and a half years old. He was raised with...
EVEREST - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Alaskan Malamute
Female, Adult
USA Bakersfield, CA, USA
Date listed: 02/12/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat).
FINNY - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Alaskan Malamute
Male, Adult
USA Dedham, MA, USA
Date listed: 02/12/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). MEET FINNY the Malamute Mix! Check out his video! Have you ever seen such a handsome face? Are you looking for a very sweet and loving...
*KODIAK - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Alaskan Malamute
Male, Adult
USA Sacramento, CA, USA
Date listed: 02/12/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). Kodiak has participated in shelter playgroups and may enjoy a compatible canine friend in his new home. Looking for a buddy for your...
Poppa Floof - Alaskan Malamute (long coat) Dog For Adoption

Alaskan Malamute
Male, Adult
USA Fishers, IN, USA
Date listed: 02/12/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (long coat). If you are interested in adopting an ARPO pet, please visit our website, for details about our fees and process, and to complete our...
Delilah - Alaskan Malamute Dog For Adoption

Alaskan Malamute
Female, Adult
USA garner, NC, USA
Date listed: 02/05/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute. Welcome Delilah to the ranch !!! AKC CERTIFIED PUREBRED ALASKAN MALAMUTE!!! Available now! Delilah is available for adoption ! An absolutely gorgeous...
THOR - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Alaskan Malamute
Male, Adult
USA Jackson, CA, USA
Date listed: 02/12/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). Meet Thor, a canine connoisseur of camaraderie and capers. This independent intellect is as sweet as a sugar-dusted donut and friendly...
Grandpa - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Alaskan Malamute
Male, Senior
USA Brooklyn Center, MN, USA
Date listed: 01/29/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). Are you needing a loving and snuggly man for Valentine's Day? Grandpa is the guy for you! He loves to look longingly...
Balto - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Alaskan Malamute
Male, Young
USA Perth Amboy, NJ, USA
Date listed: 01/22/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). Balto is brand new to the shelter so we are still getting to know his personality, but so far he is super sweet and quite...
ZCL-D-Sawyer - Alaskan Malamute (medium coat) Dog For Adoption

Alaskan Malamute
Female,
USA Horn Lake, MS, USA
Date listed: 01/15/2025
Dog Breed: Alaskan Malamute (medium coat). This listing is not affiliated with Desoto Animal Rescue Society. Please contact below for more information regarding these pets. ...
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