If your Alaskan Malamute is affected by this rare inherited disease of his nerves, he will have weakness, poor reflexes, loss of balance and a loud bark starting around 8 weeks of age. Since young puppies can appear a bit unsteady on their legs as it is, it is easy to miss the first signs of the condition.
How long do Alaskan Malamutes usually live?
10–12 летАляскинский маламут / Продолжительность жизни
Can Alaskan Malamutes be lazy?
When Alaskan Malamutes are bored they can appear lazy or disinterested. If your Alaskan Malamute isn't showing interest in their favourite game or toy, it means something's wrong. Similarly, if they're barking or whining, it means that they want some attention and are letting you know as best they can.
How long should I walk my Alaskan Malamute?
As a large dog with a lot of energy, the Alaskan Malamute requires a great deal of exercise. The Kennel Club recommends over two hours of exercise a day, noting these are not dogs for lazy people.
How do Alaskan Malamutes show affection?
Personal space isn't a known concept for a Malamute. Once your Mal falls in love with you and adopts you as one of their own, they'll let you know each day with big, sloppy kisses. They always seem to know when you're unaware, and will slip a tongue in your mouth when given the chance.
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