The standard for the Alaskan Malamute states “The usual colors range from light gray through intermediate shadings to black, sable, and shadings of sable to red. Color combinations are acceptable in undercoats, points, and trimmings. The only solid color allowable is all white.
Can Malamutes be pure white?
White Malamutes are rare and it's unclear where they came from. According to the Alaskan Malamute Club of America, one of the very few white champions came as a complete surprise to the breeders when he was born.
What is the rarest Alaskan Malamute color?
Red and white Alaskan Malamutes are more rare than black or gray and white. Their coat can be different shades of red, leading to informal descriptions orange, peach or apricot.
Are there different types of Malamutes?
There were more dogs whose owners claimed that they are Alaskan Malamutes but this dogs were not be registered in AKC. For example M'Loot malamutes and Hinman-Irwin malamutes. Those three types of dogs are the basic of breed Alaskan Malamute.
How can I tell if my Malamute is purebred?
Look at the dog's eye color.1Purebred Alaskan Malamutes always have brown eyes. They don't carry the genes for blue eyes.2Siberian Huskies have either light blue or brown eyes. When their eyes are brown, check the shade of the hue. If it is a light shade, it's likely a husky, not a malamute.How to Identify an Alaskan Malamute from a Siberian Husky - wikiHow
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