While they're both sizable dogs, the malamute is the larger of the two—by a lot. The American Kennel Association says the husky usually stands between 20 and 24 inches tall. Female huskies are usually smaller, and weigh between 35 and 50 pounds, with males weighing in from 45 to 60 pounds.
Are Malamutes calmer than Huskies?
The Alaskan Malamute is calmer indoors than the Siberian Husky. The Siberian Husky is more sociable compared to other dogs.
Are huskies and malamutes the same?
The Alaskan Malamute is the big cousin of the Siberian Husky. While looking very similar, these dogs are a lot larger. Males can reach up to 95 pounds in size and stand as tall as 26 inches. Alaskan Malamutes are one of the oldest sled dog breeds.
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