Alaskan Malamute puppies for sale in Maidstone

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The Alaskan Malamute is often mistaken for a husky, but they are larger than most other "Spitz" type dogs, and that includes the husky. Malamutes are heavy, well-built dogs originally bred by the Mahlemuts, an Inuit tribe, to pull heavy sleds through the snow in some of the harshest conditions of the Arctic in western Alaska.

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FAQs

How much does an Alaskan Malamute cost?

The average cost of a purebred Alaskan Malamute puppy in the United Kingdom is approximately £629, though prices can vary based on factors such as pedigree, breeder reputation, and location.

Are Malamute dogs good pets?

Alaskan Malamutes can be good pets for experienced dog owners who can provide plenty of exercise and training. They are loyal and affectionate but require socialization and mental stimulation. Due to their size and energy levels, they might not be ideal for first-time or apartment dwellers.

What's bigger, a husky or a Malamute?

A Malamute is generally bigger than a husky. Malamutes are larger, heavier, and more powerful, while huskies are smaller and more agile.

Are Alaskan Malamutes good house dogs?

Alaskan Malamutes can be good house dogs if given enough exercise and mental stimulation, as they are large, energetic dogs. They require regular activity to prevent boredom and destructive behavior. With proper training and socialization, they can be affectionate and loyal family pets.

How long will a Malamute live?

A Malamute typically lives between 10 to 14 years. Their lifespan can vary based on genetics, diet, and overall care. Regular veterinary check-ups help ensure a longer, healthier life.