Elvis

Available

5 years old|Alaskan Malamute|Male|Small|Douglas, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Elvis

Available

5 years old|Alaskan Malamute|Male|Small|Douglas, AZ

🐾 Friendly🤗 Affectionate🏃‍♂️ Moderate Energy👍 Knows basic commands🚽 House Trained

Elvis is a 5-year-old male Alaskan Malamute with a small stature and a beautiful brown and chocolate coat. He is vaccinated and has no special needs, making him a wonderful companion for a loving family. Located in Douglas, AZ, he is ready to start his next adventure with you.

About Elvis

Elvis is a charming 5-year-old male Alaskan Malamute, currently looking for a loving home in Douglas, AZ. With his striking brown and chocolate coat, he's sure to turn heads on walks. Although he’s not a mixed breed, he brings a unique personality of his own. This friendly guy does not have any special needs, making him a great fit for various households. Elvis is up to date on vaccinations and ready to adapt to his new family life. That said, be prepared to give him the attention and companionship he deserves. Don't miss out on the chance to make Elvis a part of your family. Click apply to start the adoption process.

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Rescues & Shelters

Douglas Animal Shelter (520) 417-7567

Location Address: 2017 N. Rodgers Ave. Douglas, AZ 85607 Get directions

Questions about Elvis

What type of living environment is this breed usually best suited for?
Elvis, being an Alaskan Malamute, typically thrives in an environment with ample outdoor space and a cool climate, as they enjoy exploring and being active.
How much outdoor space does this breed typically need?
Elvis would appreciate a yard where he can roam freely and play, especially if it allows for fun activities like running or chasing.
Is this breed typically suitable for homes with children?
Alaskan Malamutes like Elvis are generally good with children, making them a solid choice for family homes.
Is this breed usually better for first-time or experienced owners?
While Elvis can be loving and loyal, having prior experience with dog ownership will help you understand his needs better.
Does this breed typically get along with dogs?
Elvis's friendliness suggests he may get along well with other dogs, but a proper introduction will always be key.
Does this breed typically get along with cats?
Generally, Alaskan Malamutes like Elvis may not be the best fit for homes with cats, as they have a strong prey drive.
Does this breed typically get along with small animals?
Elvis may not get along with small animals due to his breed's instinctual hunting behavior.
How does this breed typically behave with strangers?
Elvis is typically friendly with strangers but may need some time to warm up to new people.
How long can this breed typically be left alone?
Malamutes like Elvis do not fare well when left alone for long periods, as they thrive on companionship.
What level of training does this breed usually require?
Elvis will benefit from consistent training and socialization, as Malamutes are intelligent and need mental stimulation.
What size range does this breed generally fall into?
Alaskan Malamutes like Elvis are considered a large breed, typically weighing between 75-100 lbs.
What is the typical lifespan of this breed?
The typical lifespan for an Alaskan Malamute like Elvis is around 12 to 15 years.
How much does this breed typically shed?
Elvis will shed quite a bit, especially during shedding seasons, so regular grooming is essential.