Alaskan Malador

United States

Labrador Retriever and Alaskan Malamute

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Early 1800s

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Cream
Brown
Black
White
Sable
Silver
Blue
Red
Gray

The coat of an Alaskan Malador falls in the medium length category.

Straight

4-10 puppies per pregnancy

An Alaskan Malador can have a litter of 4-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

The adaptability of Alaskan Malador dogs is a well-known trait, they are known for being able to adjust well to different living environments and lifestyle changes.

The Alaskan Malador is generally considered to be healthy. However, like all breeds, they are susceptible to certain health issues and it is important to keep an eye out for them and address them with your veterinarian as needed.

Gastric Torsion
Epilepsy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Otitis Externa
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Skin Problems
Diabetes

None Known

Blood
Chd Clear Rating
Eye Examination
Ear Examination
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Physical Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Alaskan Malador have very high social needs. These needs include regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship. They thrive in environments where they have a lot of interaction with humans and other dogs.

Alaskan Maladors are active dogs that don't require as much sleep as other breeds. However, they still need enough sleep to stay healthy.

Going for walks, Fetch, Swimming, Walks, Chew Toys, Walking, Running, Playdate, Hiking, Walk

High

Alaskan Maladors are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

12 miles / week

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Alaskan Malador, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

60 minutes

In general most Alaskan Maladors usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

The Alaskan Malador is a breed of dog that is known for its low grooming needs.

Daily

Ideally, Alaskan Malador should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

2.5 cups

For an average 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Alaskan Malador feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

$2.10 - $2.70 / day

The average cost of an Alaskan Malador is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

$55 - $73 / month

The average per month expenses of an Alaskan Malador is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This dog breed is particularly attuned to its environment and the emotions of those around it. It can be easily overwhelmed by loud noises, new environments, and unfamiliar people or animals. This dog is best suited for individuals or families who are patient, gentle, and understanding of its sensitive nature. It may also benefit from a calm and stable home environment, with a consistent routine and plenty of positive reinforcement training.

It's not recommended to keep the Alaskan Malador in an apartment, but this breed make good apartment dogs as long as they get to spend a good amount of time outside of the apartment. Alaskan Maladors living in apartments will need plenty of physical exercise and stimulation throughout the day to remain happy and well-behaved.

A Alaskan Maladors typical characteristics indicate that this breed of dog is an ideal companion for kids and makes them family pets. Their gentle and protective nature and calm mentality make them gel along quickly with the younger humans

Alaskan Maladors are an average cat friendly dog. They do well with cats, even more if raised together from puppyhood,

Alaskan Maladors are very friendly towards other dogs. This breed typically have a happy and affectionate temperament around dogs.

Alaskan Maladors are very friendly around strangers.

Alaskan Maladors are known to be highly playful dog. So if you're not up for all that, think about adopting a slightly older Alaskan Malador for a mellower experience.

The Alaskan Malador is a breed of dog that is known for being very easy to train. They are highly intelligent and eager to please, which makes them a great choice for both experienced and novice dog owners.