How much do you know about this beautiful dog breed? Test your knowledge in this 10 question true/false Alaskan Malamute Dog Breed Quiz!
(We use reliable sources such as the AKC website, among others, for our information. We try to be as accurate as possible!)
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Despite their thick, double coats-Malamutes are not known as big shedders.
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The Giant Alaskan Malamute is considered a separate breed by the AKC and can weigh up to 190 pounds.
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The Alaskan Malamute is the biggest of all Nordic Sled Dogs.
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According to the AKC, a solid white Malamute does not meet breed standard for coat color.
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Malamutes have a reputation as being “professional” diggers. They generally like to dig.
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The Malamute is intelligent and can be stubborn and independent. They may not be the best breed for first time dog owners.
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According to DNA research, the Shiba Inu, Chow Chow, Akita and the Alaskan Malamute are the domesticated breeds most closely related to wolves.
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Mals have an above average incidence of Diabetes with onset occurring between 5-7 years of age.
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Alaskan Malamutes have a reputation as being one of the best swimming breeds.
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Mals make great guard dogs and are well suited for police and military work.
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