Alaskan Malamutes are needy and energetic dogs. They are diggers and hunters who need constant grooming to stay healthy.
Are Alaskan Malamutes cuddly?
The Alaskan Malamute temperament is loyal, intelligent and Independent. This cuddly big dog adores his master and is friendly with people in general. If you have older children, the playful Alaskan Malamute temperament may well suit your family.
Do Alaskan Malamutes need a lot of attention?
Malamutes are patient with children and love the attention they get from them, but fast-growing, energetic Alaskan Malamute puppies can easily overpower a young child under age five. In their exuberance, they can knock a child over.
How do Alaskan Malamutes show affection?
Personal space isn't a known concept for a Malamute. Once your Mal falls in love with you and adopts you as one of their own, they'll let you know each day with big, sloppy kisses. They always seem to know when you're unaware, and will slip a tongue in your mouth when given the chance.
Are Malamutes one person dogs?
The Alaskan Malamute is a very friendly dog with humans. Mals are not one-person or even one-family dogs. There are very few people they will not like, which makes them unsuitable to being good watch or guard dogs.
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