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The Alaskan Malamute (/ ˈ m æ l ə ˌ m j uː t /) is a large breed of dog that was originally bred for its strength and endurance, to haul heavy freight as a sled dog. [2] It is similar to other arctic breeds such as the husky , the spitz , the Greenland Dog , Canadian Eskimo Dog , the Siberian Husky , and the Samoyed .
Horse coat colors (51 P) Pages in category "Animal coat colors" The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
Tamaskan dogs are a dog breed from Finland that have been selectively bred to resemble a wolf or wolfdog. [citation needed] Although their exact origins are uncertain, these mixbreed dogs were primarily arctic breed crosses of Alaskan Husky, Alaskan Malamute, Canadian Eskimo Dog, German Shepherd, Labrador Husky, and Siberian Husky. [1]
They're called Alaskan Malamutes, and they're frequently mistaken for their Siberian relatives. Even though these dogs have a lot in common, Malamutes and Huskies are two different Northern breeds ...
Alaskan Malamute: Trail of the Yukon: A White Malamute dog that accompanies his master Kirby Grant who is a Canadian Mounty Chloe Chihuahua: Beverly Hills Chihuahua: About a dog who gets kidnapped in Mexico and has to escape from an evil Doberman. Cho Cho Briard: The Karate Dog: A talking dog who helps the police. Chomps Mixed breed C.H.O.M.P.S.
The names of the dogs, and their fates, are listed here: Riki: Seven-year-old male with light gray coat and white markings, leader of the team. (disappeared) Anko: Three-year-old male with brown coat and a white streak on the chest. (disappeared) Aka: Six-year-old male with dark gray coat, had a tendency to pick fights with other team members.
Two of the more recent successful campaigns to name a state dog have been started by schoolchildren. In 2007, Alaskan kindergarten student Paige Hill's idea created the campaign for the Alaskan Malamute which would convince Representative Berta Gardner to support the bill in 2009, with it becoming law in 2010. [8]
By 2020, more than eight genes in the canine genome have been verified to determine coat color. [3] Each of these has at least two known alleles. Together these genes account for the variation in coat color seen in dogs. Each gene has a unique, fixed location, known as a locus, within the dog genome.