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Are Malamutes good family dogs?

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Created: 2022-03-01 20:27:12

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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 aggressive?

Alaskan Malamutes are generally not aggressive dogs, but aggressiveness in dogs does not only depend of the breed of the dog, in most cases depends on the way of bringing. When we talking about behavior of the people, Malamutes are very calm dogs, especially when children are around.

Is a Malamute a good house dog?

Its appearance could frighten you and you may think it is aggressive and dangerous. However, according to statistics, 97% of people who have these dogs agree with the fact that Alaskan Malamute is a good family dog. Alaskan Malamutes like to spend time with people.

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.

Are Malamute good with children?

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.

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