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Are there any problems with Alaskan Malamutes?

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Created: 2022-03-02 10:15:10

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Alaskan Malamutes are a relatively healthy breed with an average lifespan of 12 years, but they can suffer from some common conditions like hip dysplasia, hypothyroidism, and bloat.


Is an Alaskan 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 Alaskan Malamutes high maintenance?

The lifespan of the Alaskan Malamute is around 10 to 12 years. Owning an Alaskan Malamute should not be taken lightly, as she is a high maintenance dog in many respects and needs a dedicated owner who understands this.

Are Alaskan Malamutes violent?

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.

How long do Alaskan Malamutes usually live?

10–12 летАляскинский маламут / Продолжительность жизни

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