Can a Alaskan Malamute have blue eyes?

The eyes of the Alaskan Malamute are almond-shaped and are varied shades of brown; however, the darker eye is preferred. Purebred Alaskan Malamutes will not have blue eyes.

Do Malamutes only have brown eyes?

Look at the dog’s eye color. Purebred Alaskan Malamutes always have brown eyes. They don’t carry the genes for blue eyes. Siberian Huskies have either light blue or brown eyes. When their eyes are brown, check the shade of the hue.

Can Malamutes have two different colored eyes?

Dog breeds with heterochromia Genetic studies along with breeder and dog owner reports to date tell us that these dog breeds are more likely to produce puppies with different colored eyes: Huskies. Shetland sheepdogs. Alaskan Malamutes.

What does it mean when a dog has one brown eye and one blue eye?

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The condition that causes one eye to be blue and one eye to be brown is a condition known as heterochromia. The two-toned eyes can occur in both humans as well as canines. If your dog sustains an injury to their eye, or they develop a disease of the eye, they can sometimes experience a change in their eye color.

Are blue eyed Huskies rare?

Huskies Can Have 1 or 2 Blue Eyes It is extremely rare in humans but occurs frequently in certain dog breeds, such as Huskies – but also Australian Shepherds and Border Collies. Parents with two blue eyes can produce offspring with mismatched eyes, or eyes that both have the same color.

Do Alaskan Malamutes shed a lot?

Heavy shedding. Alaskan Malamutes shed a LOT. You’ll find hair and fur all over your clothing, upholstery, carpeting, under your furniture, on your countertops – even in your food. Heavy shedding is why some owners give their Malamute to the animal shelter or rescue group.

How tall is an Alaskan Malamute?

Alaskan Malamutes have a shoulder height of 58-63.5 cm (23-25 in) and weighs 34-38.5 kg (75-85 lbs). With broad heads and heavy bones, they are built for pulling weight.

Are Alaskan Malamutes part wolf?

An Alaskan Malamute, is quite a dog! It’s easy to be impressed by its large stature, its wolf-like facial markings, its huge curved and plumed tail that seems to wave at you. It is often believed that Malamutes are part wolf, but even though they might play a wolf on TV or in the movies, they are all domestic dog.

Can You shave an Alaskan Malamute?

The one thing you should NEVER do with an Alaskan Malamute is shave their coat!!! Not only is it insulating for the cold, it is also insulating in warm weather. A Malamute’s coat will allow him to run outside to potty in a warm climate and be just fine for the few minutes it takes.