Generally a quiet breed, Malamutes rarely bark. They do hold conversations with you, vocally expressing themselves with "woo woo" sounds or loud, extensive howls.
Are Malamutes as loud as huskies?
Malamutes are bigger than Huskies, have stronger guarding tendencies and are less likely to be noisy companions. They are both strong, powerful dogs with a lot of loyalty and love to give to their families.
Are Alaskan malamutes vocal?
Malamutes are also extremely vocal, but it's not always barking or howling: they also yodel, yip, chirp, grumble, snort, and more to communicate. Some Malamutes even sing!
Does Malamute bark a lot?
Malamutes are usually quiet dogs, seldom barking. When a Malamute does vocalize, it often appears to be "talking" by vocalizing a "woo woo" sound. A similar-looking Spitz dog, the Siberian Husky, is much more vocal.
Are Malamutes more aggressive than huskies?
This may result in aggression towards other dogs. Because Malamutes can sometimes be aggressive, they are less suited for families with children than Huskies. In addition, if you choose to bring one home, they should be the only dog in your home. The final difference between them is noise levels.
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