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Are Malamute dogs smart?

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Malamutes Are Intelligent, Independent Thinkers In fact, Mals are very intelligent. Of course, this, coupled with their independent nature and high level of dominance, makes training them a real challenge. They learn very quickly, but when it comes to basic obedience, their favourite question is "why"?.


Are Alaskan malamutes clever?

An Alaskan Malamute will do well with an experienced pet parent, lots of open space to roam and burn off energy, and a cooler climate. If you can meet this breed's needs, you'll have an intelligent, highly-trainable, loving companion for life.

Is a Malamute a good family dog?

Malamutes also make great family pets and are good with children. Their large size and high energy means that they can overpower small children though, so they're best for households with kids over the age of 5.

Are Malamutes hard to train?

Alaskan Malamutes are very challenging to train and live with. Without sufficient exercise and challenging things to do, Malamutes become rambunctious and bored, which they usually express by chronic howling and destructive chewing.

Can Malamutes be lazy?

Malamute love to run and spends energy, especially when the temperature is bellow 0. When Malamute is in their home, he was sleeping and resting. Not because he is lazy, but because in Alaska, dogs use all free time to rest and save energy for next day.

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