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How big can an Alaskan Malamute get?

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Аля́скинский маламу́т — порода ездовых собак аборигенного типа, предназначенная для работы в упряжке, одна из древнейших пород собак. Своим названием аляскинский маламут обязан племени малемиутов. Малемиуты — когда-то многочисленное эскимосское. Википедия


How big can giant Alaskan Malamutes get?

Giant Malamutes can go over 35 inches (89 cm) in height when full-grown. Then, they usually weigh more than 100 pounds (45 kg), but some are heavier than 190 pounds (86 kg). Fun fact: Currently, the biggest Alaskan Malamute is named Tyson, and he lives in Richmond.

What is the largest breed of Malamute?

The Giant Alaskan Malamute is a selectively bred Malamute that exceeds 100 pounds in weight. Historically Giant Malamutes were bred to pull heavy goods between cities throughout Alaska. They have been recorded to pull loads up to 1,100 pounds!

Are giant Alaskan Malamutes good dogs?

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.

Is a Malamute a large or giant breed?

The Alaskan Malamute (/ˈmæləˌmjuːt/) is a large breed of dog that was originally bred for their strength and endurance to haul heavy freight as a sled dog and hound. They are similar to other arctic, husky, and spitz breeds such as the Greenland Dog, Canadian Eskimo Dog, the Siberian Husky, and the Samoyed.

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