While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Sammypoos are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Unfortunately, the Alaskan Malamute is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

Active
Playful
Stubborn
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Lively
Sociable
Trainable
Faithful
Instinctual

Affectionate
Dignified
Loyal
Devoted
Friendly
Playful

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

Alaskan Malamutes shed a lot of hair each year, so frequent brushing is essential for reducing shedding and maintaining coat health.

United States

Alaska

Samoyed and Poodle

Spitz

2000s

Ancient Times

Brown
Amber

Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
Gray
Brown
Red
Cream
Fawn
Blue
Silver
White
Pied
Sable

White
Sable
Silver
Blue
Red
Brown
Gray
Black

Sammypoos have medium-length coats.

Alaskan Malamutes have coats that can be either short or medium in length.

Curly

Straight

A Sammypoo can have a litter of 4-6 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.

An Alaskan Malamute can have a litter of 12-15 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.

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

Alaskan Malamutes have average adaptability to changes in lifestyle and living environments compared to other breeds.

Canine Hip Dysplasia (Chd)
Mitral Valve Disease
Sebaceous Adentitis

Canine Hip Dysplasia
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)

Entropion
Allergies
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)

Cataracts
Glaucoma
Skin Problems
Diabetes

Skin Evaluation
Eye examination
Blood And Urine Analysis
Diagnostic Imaging
Electrocardiograph (ECG - measures rate and rhythm)

Eye
Hip
Blood
Chd Clear Rating

Sammypoo has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Alaskan Malamute has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

Sammypoos sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

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

Fetch, Games, Walks

Jogging, Trotting, Sniffing, Exploring, Tug-of-war, Walking, Walk, Running, Run, Fetch, Runing, Doing tricks, Play, Snow, Hiking, Walks, Howling, Chasing things, Socialization, Bikejoring, Rollerjoring, Dog Parks, Hikes, Eating Snacks, Winter walks, Sleep, Hike, Tracking, High Five, Herding

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Sammypoo, it's at least 15 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 Alaskan Malamute, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

Sammypoos have high grooming needs, requiring regular trims and professional grooming assistance to keep their coat healthy.

The Alaskan Malamute requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

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

Alaskan Malamute 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
Comb
Clipper
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Slicker Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 55-65 pound (25 - 29 kg) Sammypoo 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 80-100 pound (36 - 45 kg) Alaskan Malamute feed 3 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 a Sammypoo is somewhere $2.20 - $3.40 per day.

The average cost of an Alaskan Malamute is somewhere $2.80 - $3.20 per day.

The average per month expenses of a Sammypoo is between $67 - $101. This makes an average of $804 - $1212 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 an Alaskan Malamute is between $84 - $95. This makes an average of $1008 - $1140 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.

Sammypoos have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

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

The Sammypoo is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

The Alaskan Malamute is not suitable for apartments and requires a large yard to thrive. Pent-up energy in small spaces can lead to destructive behavior.

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

Alaskan Malamutes are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Sammypoos are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Alaskan Malamutes are not cat friendly.

Sammypoos are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

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