The Alusky dog is the offspring of the Alaskan Malamute and Siberian Husky. Both of these dogs were originally bred as sled dogs and the Alusky is known to be quite skilled at it as well, among other things. These dogs are very active and will be a great match for owners who love to bring their dogs on walks or runs.
How do I know if my husky is mixed with a malamute?
The malamute is heavier than the husky. This is an easy way to identify the two species since there is a huge difference in weight. The Alaskan Malamute usually weighs 65–85 pounds (29–39 kg). The Siberian husky, which is lighter than the malamute, usually weighs 35–60 pounds (16–27 kg).
What is a Alusky?
An Alusky is a result of breeding a Siberian Husky and Alaskan Malamute. This crossbreed is a social, energetic dog with an affectionate personality. They want to be around their owner at all times and do best in colder climates due to their thick double coat.
How much is a husky malamute?
Overall, Alaskan Malamutes have an average cost. Puppies are between $500 to $2,500 if you purchase from a qualified breeder. The lower end of this range is quite cheap for a purebred dog, while the upper end is about average for a breed of this size. Every month, your expenses will depend largely on how you budget.
How big does a husky malamute get?
Males stand 25 inches high at the shoulder and should weigh about 85 pounds; females tend to stand 23 inches high and weigh about 75 pounds. However, it's not unusual for a well-muscled adult to top 100 pounds.
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