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Do malamutes shed like huskies?

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Both breeds have two periods a year where they shed their entire undercoat. This is called blowing the coat, and it takes shedding to the extreme. More frequent brushings can help to keep the hair under control, though some falling hair is inevitable with both huskies and malamutes.


Does a husky or malamute shed more?

Alaskan Malamute vs Siberian Husky Differences Both have a double coat. Shed fur twice a year (fall/spring).

Are Malamutes calmer than Huskies?

The Alaskan Malamute is calmer indoors than the Siberian Husky. The Siberian Husky is more sociable compared to other dogs.

Do Husky Malamute shed?

Malamutes shed heavily twice a year, and the hair falls out in large clumps. At that time, frequent brushing with a slicker brush and/or undercoat rake helps keep the flurry of hair under control.

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