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  • Hearty Dogs: Breeds such as Malamutes, Siberian Huskies and Samoyeds sometimes prefer the zero degrees to being indoors.

    STLtoday.com Top News Headlines 2010

  • I have two old Malamutes that could go any time now…but that is why it is best to keep multiple dogs–to get you through when the old ones go…

    Empty collar 2008

  • I think what is aborted are just cells, sure they are alive — but so are bacteria, lichen, oak trees, slugs, kittens, Malamutes, convicts and cancer cells.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Field Notes 2008

  • I think what is aborted are just cells, sure they are alive — but so are bacteria, lichen, oak trees, slugs, kittens, Malamutes, convicts and cancer cells.

    Abortion is murder. Say what?! Field Notes 2008

  • It is a puzzle how present Governor Sarah Palin (R), who is involved in the famous Iditerod race, and whose husband participates in the Iron Dog race could justify the senseless and inhumane hunting of magnificent, sentient, intelligent animals that are progenitors of those very huskies and Malamutes (and yes, wolf hybrids) who inherited Wolf's endurance, fidelity, independence, and other fine qualities.

    Aerial slaughter of wolves in Alaska goes on 2007

  • Malamutes are naturally suspicious of strange dogs and will tend towards a dominant position.

    Dancing with Dogs: The Necessary Art of Leading 2006

  • In one study, Malamutes were raised with wolves, and they often failed to correctly read the social behavior signals of the wild canines.

    How to Speak Dog Stanley Coren 2000

  • "Malamutes; the freighters can't have started yet with their sledges," he said to Crestwick, who was holding on to him.

    The Long Portage Harold Bindloss 1905

  • They share their off-the-grid home outside Garrison, Mont., with 30 dogs, all Alaskan Malamutes.

    msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2011

  • But this week, they might want to line up a team of Alaskan Malamutes to cover the course.

    chicagotribune.com - News 2011

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