A lean-bodied dog with a thick coat and sweet, floppy ears, the Malador is a cross between the Alaskan Malamute and the Labrador Retriever, making it a high-tempo breed with stamina to spare. Always on the go, this 'designer dog' enjoys time spent outdoors and loves to play with people and animals alike.
How big will a Malamute lab mix get?
Lab Malamute mixes are considered medium- to large-sized dogs. Male Malamute Lab mixes have a height of 23 to 25 inches (58 to 63.5 cm) and a weight of 65 to 85 pounds (29.5-38.5 kg). Females are slightly smaller. They stand about 22 to 24 inches (56 to 61 cm) and weigh 60 to 75 pounds (27 to 34 kg).
Is a Malamute a good house dog?
Malamutes also make great family pets and are good with children. Their large size and high energy means that they can overpower small children though, so they're best for households with kids over the age of 5.
What breed makes a Malamute?
In 2015, a study using several genetic markers indicated that the Malamute, the Siberian Husky, and the Alaskan husky share a close genetic relationship between each other and were related to Chukotka sled dogs from Siberia. They were separate from the two Inuit dogs, the Canadian Eskimo Dog and the Greenland Dog.
What is an Alusky dog?
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.
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