Alaskan Malamute Weight & Calorie Guide
Quick Facts
Ideal Weight Range
Is your Alaskan Malamute at a healthy weight?
59% of dogs are overweight — can you tell? Take our free 2-minute Body Condition Score assessment.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much should a Alaskan Malamute weigh?
The ideal weight for a Alaskan Malamute is 34–39 kg (75.0–86.0 lbs). Giant breeds have slower metabolisms, so weight management is especially important. Use our calorie calculator above to get personalized feeding recommendations.
How many calories does a Alaskan Malamute need per day?
A typical adult Alaskan Malamute weighing 37 kg needs approximately 1663–2079 kcal per day, depending on activity level and whether they are neutered. Use our breed-specific calculator above for an exact number based on your dog's details.
Is my Alaskan Malamute overweight?
59% of dogs are overweight, and most owners cannot tell just by looking. Check your Alaskan Malamute's Body Condition Score (BCS) — if you can't easily feel their ribs or they have no visible waist from above, they may be overweight. Take our free 2-minute BCS assessment above to find out.
Know Your Alaskan Malamute's Exact Calorie Needs
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