Finn

Available

3-7 years|Alaskan Malamute|Male|Large|Orlando, FL

Finn

Available

3-7 years|Alaskan Malamute|Male|Large|Orlando, FL

About Finn

About Alaskan Malamute Dogs

Alaskan Malamutes are powerful, heavily built Arctic dogs bred for hauling heavy loads over long distances. They have a thick double coat, erect ears, and a plumed tail that curves over their back. Despite their imposing size, they are affectionate and playful with their families.

Adopting a Malamute means gaining a loyal companion who loves outdoor adventures. They thrive in cold climates and need plenty of exercise to stay happy. Their pack mentality means they bond deeply with their family.

Temperament

AffectionateLoyalPlayfulDignified

Size

Large (75-85 lbs)

Exercise

Very High

Good With

Kids, Active families

Lifespan

10-14 years

Health notes: Prone to hip dysplasia, chondrodysplasia, and hypothyroidism. Their thick coat requires regular brushing especially during shedding season.

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Adopting in Orlando, FL

Orlando's sunny Florida weather and welcoming community make it a fantastic city for pet adoption. Beyond the world-famous theme parks, the City Beautiful has many dedicated shelters and rescues with animals ready for loving homes.

With beautiful lakes, shaded trails, and a growing pet-friendly dining and social scene, Orlando offers adopted pets a warm and active life. Make some real magic happen by adopting a shelter pet today.

Local Climate & Pet Care

Winter

50°F to 72°F

Dec – Feb

The most comfortable season for outdoor pet activities, with lower humidity and pleasant temperatures. Occasional cold fronts can drop overnight lows into the 40s, so have a light jacket for short-haired pets. This is peak season for enjoying Orlando’s lakefront trails and parks.

Spring

58°F to 85°F

Mar – May

Warming days and increasing humidity signal the transition toward summer. Fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes become increasingly active, so ensure all preventatives are current. Morning walks remain comfortable, but afternoon heat builds quickly by May.

Summer

74°F to 92°F

Jun – Aug

Hot, humid conditions with daily afternoon thunderstorms define Orlando summers. Walk pets only in early morning, and bring them indoors before afternoon storms arrive with dangerous lightning. Standing water after heavy rains can harbor parasites, so keep pets away from puddles and ditches.