How do you judge the appearance of an Alaskan dog? Alaskan puppies with thick bones, lots of hair, relatively large skulls and short mouths are relatively pure; purebred Alaskan dogs have triangular ears, upright and erect, with a large distance between ears; Alaskan dogs should have strong limbs , steady steps when running, and a relaxed and powerful gait.

Appearance

The main thing is to look at the bone mass, hair volume, and front page of the Alaskan Malamute. Bone mass refers to the thickness and weight of the bones. Generally, those with relatively thick bones may be better; the hair volume is larger, and the touch It looks very thick; the head refers to the relatively large skull and short mouth.

Head

The ears are triangular in shape with slightly rounded tips. The two ears are located on the upper part of the skull with a large distance apart. They are on the same line as the upper corner of the eyes and the space between the two ears is appropriately rounded. When alert, the ears will stand up. When erect they point slightly forward, but when the dog is working the ears sometimes droop against the skull. Generally, the ears will stand up in 3-6 months. If they stand up too early, the dog will not grow too big.

limbs

There is no doubt that a good Alaskan Malamute must have strong limbs. Any defects in the forelimbs or hindlimbs will cause them to have defects in standing, walking and running. If an Alaskan Malamute with excellent indicators has these The problem can only be reduced to inferior quality. The advice given here is to let your dog run around and carefully observe the condition of their limbs and look at their body when purchasing. For Alaskan dogs, no matter how you let them run, it is reasonable. Even if you let them run for several hours without stopping, they will feel happy and think it is a piece of cake.

Temperament

When purchasing an Alaskan Malamute, in addition to checking whether the physical indicators are up to standard, you should also pay attention to whether the Alaskan Malamute has an irritable temper. This is also a very important point. Isn’t it embarrassing to buy a dog that doesn’t listen to discipline? For this kind of hard-working dog breed, impatience is an intolerable problem. If the temperament is not gentle, it is recommended not to buy it.