Unfortunately, the Alaskan Goldenmute is not hypoallergenic, making it not a good choice for a dog lover who suffers from pet allergies.

While no dogs are truly 100% hypoallergenic, Havashus are about as close as it gets, making them an ideal pet if you are an allergy sufferer.

Playful
Dignified
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Loyal
Devoted
Kind
Trustworthy

Active
Playful
Happy
Courageous
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Gentle
Companionable
Sturdy
Amiable
Charming

Alaskan Goldenmutes are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

Havashus shed very little hair, making them a great choice for those who dislike excess hair in the house.

United States

United States

Golden Retriever, Alaskan Malamute

Havanese and Shih Tzu

Dog Registry of America Inc.

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.
IDCR = International Designer Canine Registry®

Mid 1900s

Unknown

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Fawn
Cream
White
Sable
Silver
Blue
Red

Brown
Gray
Cream
Black
White
Sable

Alaskan Goldenmutes have medium-length coats.

Havashus are known for their coat length.

Straight

Wavy

An Alaskan Goldenmute can have a litter of 4-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Havashu can have a litter of 1-9 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

Alaskan Goldenmutes are known for their adaptability and can adjust well to different environments and lifestyle changes.

Havashus are highly adaptable and versatile, making them excellent companions for families and individuals of all lifestyles.

Alaskan Goldenmutes typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

While the Havashu breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

Cataracts
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)

Patellar Luxation
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)
Bladder Stones
Mitral Valve Disease

Entropion
Trichiasis
Cardiomyopathy
Glaucoma
Allergies
Skin Problems
Pyotraumaticdermatitis
Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis
Diabetes
Von Willebrand's Disease
Osteochondritis Dissecans
Bleeding Disorder

Bone And Joint Problems
Allergies

Cardiac
Eye
Hip
Elbow
Dna For Vwd
Chd Clear Rating
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Full Body Physical Examination

Hearing
Skin Scraping
X-ray imaging
Electrocardiogram
Urinalysis
Complete Blood Work
Full Physical Examination

Alaskan Goldenmutes are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

Havashus are known for their relaxed and calm nature and enjoy long periods of sleep.

Hiking, Learning tricks, Fetch, Run, Catch, Walks, Ball, Playing, Running, Eating Snacks, Swim, Walk

Swim, Chase, Bath time, Brushing, Dressing up, Walking, Cuddling, Playing Ball, Walk, Talk, Eat, Play, Sleep, Fetch, Tug-of-war

Alaskan Goldenmutes are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

Havashus are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Alaskan Goldenmute, it's at least 14 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Havashu, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

The Alaskan Goldenmute requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

Havashus require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

Ideally, Alaskan Goldenmute should be brushed at least 2 or 3 times a week (preferably daily) improve shedding.

Havashu should be brushed at least once a week. Of course you can give them more frequent brushes if you find that they are still shedding a lot

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Deshedder

Pin Brush
Comb
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Alaskan Goldenmute feed 2.5 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 8-15 pound (4 - 7 kg) Havashu feed 1 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an Alaskan Goldenmute is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average cost of a Havashu is somewhere $1.40 - $1.40 per day.

The average per month expenses of an Alaskan Goldenmute is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Havashu is between $35 - $49. This makes an average of $420 - $588 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

Alaskan Goldenmutes can do well in apartments with enough exercise and time outside, but a small yard would be ideal.

Havashus make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Alaskan Goldenmutes make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

Havashus are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

Alaskan Goldenmutes are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Havashus are very friendly with cats and make great companions for them.

Alaskan Goldenmutes are highly friendly around strangers.

Havashus are friendly but may bark at strangers, and training is easy due to their intelligence.

Alaskan Goldenmutes are very playful, so adopting an older one might be a better option for a more relaxed experience.

Havashus are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.