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Should Malamutes be bathed?

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The Alaskan Malamute does require regular bathing and brushing. This bright and dignified dog can be bathed as frequently as weekly up to no longer than every 6 weeks. With this double coated breed, proper bathing and drying techniques lays the groundwork for achieving a beautiful coat and healthy skin.


How do you bathe a Malamute?

The easiest way to wash a Malamute is to have a large container that you can mix shampoo with water and shake vigorously to make certain it is well mixed. Apply shampoo mixture to the dog's fur, starting at the back and working forward. Take time to gently scrub the soapy mixture into the dog's fur completely.

Do Malamutes need grooming?

Overall the Husky and Malamute need very little grooming compared to other breeds, no trimming of hair is needed, just a regular brush to remove any dead hair. NEVER shave, strip or clip your Husky or Malamute close, unless required for medical reasons, or to tidy up the legs or belly of a longer-coated dog.

Are Malamutes smelly?

Alaskan Malamute Another sled dog that does not have a doggy odor is the Malamute. Like the Siberian Husky, they have a thick coat and shed everywhere. Like the Husky, Malamutes also need plenty of exercise.

Are Alaskan malamutes clean?

They are not well-suited to apartment life, and they are certainly high-shedding pooches who need plenty of grooming to keep their coats healthy. Expect to clean up dog hair all year long, and especially during shedding season. Alaskan Malamutes are high-energy dogs, and therefore require vigorous exercise.

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