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Alaskan Malamute age in human years

The Alaskan Malamute is a large breed weighing 75–85 lb, with a typical life expectancy of 10–14 years. On the size-based vet chart, a 5-year-old Alaskan Malamute is about 36 in human years, and the breed is usually considered senior from around 9 years old. It belongs to the Working group.

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Alaskan Malamute facts

Size
Large (51–100 lb)
Weight
75–85 lb
Life expectancy
10–14 years
Senior from
About 9 years old
Breed group
Working

Alaskan Malamute age in human years

Alaskan Malamute age chart. Large is 51–100 lb.
Dog ageLargeLife stage
1 year15Puppy
2 years24Young adult
3 years28Mature adult
4 years32Mature adult
5 years36Mature adult
6 years45Mature adult
7 years50Mature adult
8 years55Mature adult
9 years61Senior
10 years66Senior
11 years72Senior
12 years77Senior
13 years82Senior
14 years88Senior
15 years93Senior
16 years99Senior

The default is the size-based vet chart. See how pet age is calculated.

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FAQ

How old is an Alaskan Malamute in human years?

The Alaskan Malamute is a large breed weighing 75–85 lb, with a typical life expectancy of 10–14 years. On the size-based vet chart, a 5-year-old Alaskan Malamute is about 36 in human years, and the breed is usually considered senior from around 9 years old. It belongs to the Working group.

How old is a 3-year-old Alaskan Malamute in human years?

About 28, using the vet chart for large dogs. A 10-year-old Alaskan Malamute is about 66.

What is the life expectancy of an Alaskan Malamute?

Most live 10–14 years.

When is an Alaskan Malamute considered a senior?

From around 9 years old, the last quarter of its expected lifespan. That is about 61 in human years.