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What is the history of the Alaskan Malamute?

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Аляска – крупнейший и самый малонаселенный штат США, лежащий к северо-западу от Канады. Он известен своим разнообразным ландшафтом, в котором доминируют тундра, горы и леса, богатой флорой и фауной и многочисленными небольшими городами. В штате популярны активные виды отдыха: катание на горных лыжах, велосипедный туризм и сплав на каяках. В огромном национальном парке Денали находится гора Денали (прежнее название – Мак-Кинли) – самая высокая точка Северной Америки.


How was the Alaskan Malamute 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.

What breeds make up an Alaskan 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 one historical fact about the Alaskan Malamute?

They're built to withstand cold temperatures, and were historically used in Arctic expeditions. They helped settlers hunt, track, look out for bears and also helped to haul gear across snowy terrain, pulling heavy sleds.

Do malamutes have wolf in them?

As a more primitive breed, Malamutes tend to have higher Embark “wolfiness” scores, which indicates that they have more ancient genetic variants in their genome than most other breeds — a holdover from historical interbreeding between working sled dogs and wolves (though the modern Malamute does not have recent wolf ...

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