Alaskan Malamutes are generally healthy dogs, but they can be prone to certain health conditions, such as hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia, and hereditary deafness. They have a life expectancy of 10-12 years.
Here are some additional facts about the Alaskan Malamute breed:
Temperament: Loyal, affectionate, playful, gentle, stubborn
Grooming needs: Moderate
Popularity: The Alaskan Malamute is a relatively popular breed in the United States. It is ranked 57th out of 193 breeds by the American Kennel Club.