Author Archives: Sidney Helen Sachs

Giant Malamutes

There is a natural size range in Alaskan Malamutes, says so right there in our Standard, but that Standard also says that the ideal Malamute should be 75lbs (female) to 85lbs (males).  Hundreds, if not thousands, of generations have resulted in that size range as the ideal for Malamutes.  Perfection.  There are breeds that should…

Coat Color & Markings

See Also Nicole Royer’s excellent & definitive Malamute Coat Color Genetics “The usual colors range from light gray through intermediate shadings to black, sable, and shadings of sable to red. Color combinations are acceptable in undercoats, points, and trimmings. The only solid color allowable is all white. White is always the predominant color on underbody,…