If you manage to build the right, harmonious relationship with your pet and put yourself in the role of a leader, this will be a real friend and wonderful companion for the whole family. These dogs are great for children, they love to spend time with them.
5,000 years ago the first settlers of North America kept Alaskan Malamutes as their companions and as work dogs. They don’t bark much, but they are vocal and love to stretch their vocal cords and howl sometimes. Some relatives of the Alaskan Malamute you might recognize are the Samoyed, the Siberian Husky, and even the Labrador. Alaskan Malamute is an affectionate, friendly, and loyal dog. Keep in mind they need daily exercise (they are sled dogs, after all). Alaskan Malamute has a thick, double coat that can be grey, red, or black. They’re built to withstand cold temperatures and were historically used in Arctic expeditions. Alaskan Malamute can reach 23 to 25 inches in height and 75 to 85 pounds of weight. During World War I, 450 Alaskan Malamutes were shipped to France to deliver supplies to French army troops isolated in mountain outposts. They helped settlers hunt, track, look out for bears. It likes to live surrounded by many people and animals. Alaskan Malamute is not a good guard dog because it treats all guests and people that it meets for the first time as friends. Alaskan Malamute is a very intelligent and active dog. Alaskan Malamutes have even been known to act as babysitters. Alaskan Malamute is a very affectionate, loyal, and friendly doggie.
