Playful
Loving
Dignified
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Responsive
Affectionate
Loyal
Devoted
Gentle
Going
Social
Cheerful

Playful
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Patient
Lively
Keen
Easygoing
Athletic
Bright
Clever

Alaskan Maladors are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

French Pins are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Labrador Retriever and Alaskan Malamute

Miniature Pinscher, French Bulldog

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Early 1800s

Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black

Cream
Brown
Black
White
Sable
Silver
Blue
Red
Gray

Brindle
Brown
Red
Black
White

Alaskan Maladors have medium-length coats.

French Pins have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

An Alaskan Malador can have a litter of 4-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A French Pin can have a litter of 3-5 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Alaskan Maladors are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

French Pins are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Gastric Torsion
Epilepsy
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)
Osteochondritis Dissecans

Diabetes
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease
Color Dilution Alopecia
Corneal Dystrophy
Mitral Valve Dysplasia

Otitis Externa
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Glaucoma
Skin Problems
Diabetes

Entropion
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Cataracts
Sebaceous Adenitis
vonWillebrand’s Disease

Blood
Chd Clear Rating
Eye Examination
Ear Examination
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Physical Examination
Hip and Elbow X-rays

Skin Scraping
X-Rays
Fecal Examination
Biopsy
Electrocardiogram
Eye Examinations
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Count
Endocardiogram
Buccal Mucosal Bleeding Time (BMBT)
Dermatopathology

Alaskan Maladors are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

French Pins have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

Alaskan Maladors are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

French Pins are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Alaskan Malador, it's at least 12 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For French Pin, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Alaskan Maladors usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most French Pins usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Ideally, Alaskan Malador should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

French Pin should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Alaskan Malador feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 15-25 pound (7 - 11 kg) French Pin feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an Alaskan Malador is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a French Pin is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Alaskan Malador is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a French Pin is between $35 - $42. This makes an average of $420 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

This breed is sensitive and requires gentle handling and a calm home environment.

Alaskan Maladors can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

French Pins make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Alaskan Maladors make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

French Pins have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Alaskan Maladors are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

French Pins are less friendly towards other dogs, but can improve with socialization.

Alaskan Maladors are highly friendly around strangers.

French Pins are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

Alaskan Maladors are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

French Pins are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

The Alaskan Malador is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.

French Pins are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.