Wolamute

About the Breed

The Wolamute is an amazing breed of dog that has a unique combination of both the Alaskan Malamute and the Timber Wolf. It is an incredibly strong, loyal, and intelligent breed that can be a great companion for any family. Temperament The Wolamute has a gentle and affectionate nature that makes it a great choice for families. Its loyalty and intelligence make it ideal as a guard dog or watchdog. It is also known to be very patient with children, making it an excellent family pet. History The Wolamute was first developed in Alaska in the late 19th century by crossing the Alaskan Malamute with the Timber Wolf. The resulting hybrid was used as sled dogs during the gold rush era, but eventually became popular pets due to their remarkable strength and loyalty. Today, they are considered one of the most sought-after breeds in North America because of their impressive physical capabilities and loving nature. Healthy Weight Wolamutes typically weigh between 70-90 pounds when fully grown, so it's important to monitor their weight to ensure they remain healthy throughout their life span. Proper nutrition is key to maintaining your Wolamutes healthy weight; they should be fed high quality food that contains essential vitamins and minerals needed for optimal health. Additionally, regular exercise should also be taken into consideration when trying to maintain your Wolamutes weight as this breed tends to have higher energy levels than other breeds due to its wolf heritage. Important Health Checks It's important for owners of this breed to take their Wolamutes in for regular veterinary checkups in order to ensure proper health throughout its life span. During these visits, your vet will check for common problems such as hip dysplasia, eye diseases like glaucoma or cataracts, heart disease, skin problems like demodectic mange or allergies, joint issues such as arthritis or patellar luxation (slipped kneecaps), dental issues such as periodontal disease or gingivitis, parasites such as fleas or ticks, intestinal worms or other intestinal parasites (such as Giardia), along with other potential health concerns depending on your individual pet's needs.. Additionally vaccinations should also be up-to-date in order to protect your wolomute from any potential illnesses that could arise due viruses or bacteria which can cause serious illness if not prevented prior exposure.. Vaccinations are recommended every 3 years depending on local laws/regulations/recommendations by local veterinarians/health authorities. The Wolamute is an amazing breed with an incredible combination of both wolfishness and maleness qualities which helps them stand out from any other dogs out there! They have many desirable traits that make them great family pets including loyalty and intelligence but just like any other type of pet ownership comes responsibility; owners must ensure their pet gets proper nutrition and exercise while receiving regular veterinary checkups so they remain healthy throughout their life span! With commitment from owners this powerful hybrid can bring joyous companionship into many households all across North America!

Healthy weight:

46-67 lbs

Recommended Food

Large breed dog food such as Royal Canin Golden Retriever or Hills Science Diet

Breed Colors

  • White
  • Gray
  • Black
  • Brown
  • Cream

Ideal for owners that

  • Patient
  • Loving
  • Committed
  • Responsible
  • Active
  • Knowledgeable

Health Considerations

  • Hip Dysplasia
  • Elbow Dysplasia
  • Eye Disorders
  • Skin Allergies
  • Ear Infections
  • Hypothyroidism

This breed may be cute, but these are some of their common health issues to be aware of.

Temperment & Skills

AlertFriendlyIntelligentLoyalGentleHardworking

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