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Is the Alaskan Malamute a purebred?

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Purebred Alaskan Malamutes will not have blue eyes. The physical build of the Malamute is compact and strong with substance, bone and snowshoe feet. According to the AKC breed standard, the Malamute's tail is well furred and is carried over the back like a waving plume.


What is an Alaskan Malamute a mix of?

The Malamute Husky mix is the combination of the large dog breeds, Alaskan Malamute and Siberian Husky. This crossbreed, sometimes called as Alusky or Alaskan Husky, prefers a cool environment. The Husky Malamutes have a strong sense of pack instinct and peacefulness.

How do I know if my Malamute is purebred?

Look at the dog's eye color.1Purebred Alaskan Malamutes always have brown eyes. They don't carry the genes for blue eyes.2Siberian Huskies have either light blue or brown eyes. When their eyes are brown, check the shade of the hue. If it is a light shade, it's likely a husky, not a malamute.How to Identify an Alaskan Malamute from a Siberian Husky - wikiHow

How were Alaskan Malamutes created?

HISTORY AND ORIGIN Alaskan Malamutes were believed to be bred by the nomadic Inuit tribe, Mahlemut, of the Kotzebue Sound of northwestern Alaska. These dogs were originally used to hunt seals, fend off polar bears, and haul heavy loads filled with food or camp supplies at low speeds over great distances.

Is an Alaskan Malamute a wolf hybrid?

Since the Malamute wolf is a hybrid breed, its habitat cannot be determined precisely. One of the parents is the canine Alaskan malamute which stays with its human owners in the snowy capped mountains and works as a search animal for lost humans. The other parent, the gray wolf or Timber wolf, stays in the wild.

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