Alaskan Malamute vs Bullmastiff
Compare the Alaskan Malamute to the Bullmastiff. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Alaskan Malamutes and Bullmastiffs.
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
12-15 Years
8-10 Years
Height
23-25 Inches
24-27 Inches
Weight
70-100 Pounds
110-130 Pounds
Intelligence
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Origin Country
United States
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1900 AD
1860 AD
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Apartment
Yes
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
No
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
-45-70 °F
40-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Energy Level
High
Medium
Exercise Required
High
Medium
Top Running Speed
22 MPH
20 MPH
Strength
Very High
Very High
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Coat Maintenance
Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Medium
Dander
Medium
Medium
Drool
None
Medium
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
Yes
Yes
Independent
Yes
No
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Distracted Easy
No
No
Focused & Patient
No
Yes
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Average Lifespan
12-15 Years
8-10 Years
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Double
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Wooly
Rough
Coat Length
Long
Short
Alaskan Malamute
Bullmastiff
