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How much exercise does a Malamute need?

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Malamutes need a minimum of two hours of heavy exercise every day. This can be spent running and walking so they can let off steam. As well as this they'll also need extra playtime, free time in the garden and training to help keep their brains active too.


How do I exercise my Malamute?

Chasing their favourite ball or toy will keep your Alaskan Malamute occupied for hours and, with any luck, they'll kick it around themselves for a while and give you a break. Or, take the toy with you on a walk and give your Alaskan Malamute an even longer run!

Can Malamutes be lazy?

Malamute love to run and spends energy, especially when the temperature is bellow 0. When Malamute is in their home, he was sleeping and resting. Not because he is lazy, but because in Alaska, dogs use all free time to rest and save energy for next day.

How many hours a day do Malamutes sleep?

The average can change from breed to breed but most adult dogs will sleep anywhere between 8 to 13.5 hours a day. Dogs spend a big part of their day either sleeping or relaxing. Apart from the fact that they experience much less REM sleep time than us, they are also balls of energy when they are active.

Can you run with a Malamute?

Alaskan Malamute: Alaskan Malamutes are very strong and have tremendous endurance. They're not racing dogs—they were bred to carry large loads over long distances. They enjoy jogging and backpacking with their owners.

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