The Alaskan Malamute
Discover the Alaskan Malamute: the largest Arctic sled dog, now Alaska’s State Dog. Learn about its history, form, function, and health.
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An immensely strong, heavy-duty worker of spitz type, the Alaskan Malamute is an affectionate, loyal, and playful but dignified dog recognizable by his well-furred plumed tail carried over the back, erect ears, and substantial bone.
Discover the Alaskan Malamute: the largest Arctic sled dog, now Alaska’s State Dog. Learn about its history, form, function, and health.
Discover the Alaskan Malamute: the ultimate freighting dog bred for endurance in harsh Arctic conditions, essential for Inuit survival.
Learn how to judge Alaskan Malamutes, focusing on their role as Arctic sled dogs, essential traits, and common misconceptions in judging.
Amber Becker Briscoe shares her journey as a professional handler, from early mentorship to her memorable wins and insights on the sport.
Discover the most beautiful dog breeds using the golden ratio. From Catahoula Leopard Dogs to Alaskan Malamutes and GSPs. See more.
Interview with Mike Stone & Alisa Sylar, Silver Ice Alaskan Malamute breeders, sharing their purebred dog expertise and event experiences.
Alisa Syar is the breeder behind SilverIce Alaskan Malamutes. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, champions, Malamute puppies, photos & more!
Vicky Jones is the breeder behind Vykon Alaskan Malamutes. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, champion dogs, puppies, photos & more!
Discover the Alaskan Malamute: the largest Arctic sled dog, now Alaska’s State Dog. Learn about its history, form, function, and health.
Discover the Alaskan Malamute: the ultimate freighting dog bred for endurance in harsh Arctic conditions, essential for Inuit survival.
Learn how to judge Alaskan Malamutes, focusing on their role as Arctic sled dogs, essential traits, and common misconceptions in judging.
Amber Becker Briscoe shares her journey as a professional handler, from early mentorship to her memorable wins and insights on the sport.
Discover the most beautiful dog breeds using the golden ratio. From Catahoula Leopard Dogs to Alaskan Malamutes and GSPs. See more.
Interview with Mike Stone & Alisa Sylar, Silver Ice Alaskan Malamute breeders, sharing their purebred dog expertise and event experiences.
Alisa Syar is the breeder behind SilverIce Alaskan Malamutes. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, champions, Malamute puppies, photos & more!
Vicky Jones is the breeder behind Vykon Alaskan Malamutes. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, champion dogs, puppies, photos & more!