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Males stand 25 inches high at the shoulder and should weigh about 85 pounds; females tend to stand 23 inches high and weigh about 75 pounds. However, it's not unusual for a well-muscled adult to top 100 pounds. In rare instances, so-called "giant" versions top 140 pounds, but the Malamute body is not designed to carry excess weight.

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Alaskan Malamute
Alaskan Malamute

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Alaskan Malamute Experiences

I have a four year old Alaskan Malamute who I adore. He has never met anyone he does not like. He has a CGC, Therapy Dog C... (continued)

8 383 Sep 30, 2009 1:46pm by Jennifer
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suggestions for a puppy

i was planning on adopting a puppy. can i have your suggestions for breed? i was hoping to adopt a smart one of medium build.. thanks in advance..

5 232 Oct 21, 2008 12:11am by xeny
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