Alone Time Malamutes don't relish being left alone, and will become destructive if you leave them for half a day or a full day. They can be alone for a few hours as long as they are well exercised beforehand.
Can Malamutes be home alone?
Malamutes shouldn't be left unsupervised with children, vulnerable or older people, especially as they're so energetic. They need lots and lots of exercise every day to keep them happy and healthy, so need owners with lots of time for them.
Do Malamutes have separation anxiety?
Alaskan Malamute's are prone to separation anxiety and tend to display associated howling and chewing behaviour. They need constant mental and physical stimulation. Being strongly independent and highly intelligent also means that they are difficult to house-train. They are not for novice dog-owners.
Are Alaskan Malamutes clingy?
Alaskan Malamutes are needy and energetic dogs. They are diggers and hunters who need constant grooming to stay healthy.
Do Alaskan Malamutes need a lot of attention?
Needs a lot of activity and mental stimulation to avoid boredom vices. Early obedience training and socialization is recommended. Needs to be brushed regularly to keep coat mat-free. Likes to dig.
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