in Awww 15 Interesting Facts About Alaskan Malamute Dogs by Judy Powell April 9, 2023, 1:52 pm 46shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest 10 Alaskan Malamutes shed heavily twice a year. Credit Judy Powell 11 Their thick double coats are not suited for hot climates. Credit Judy Powell 12 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. Credit Judy Powell Page 4 of 5Previous 12345Next46shares Facebook Twitter Email Pinterest See more Previous article 15 Cool Facts About Australian Cattle Dogs Next article 10 Most Popular Dog Breeds in Italy Leave a Reply Cancel replyYour email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *Comment * Name * Email * Website Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment.