Breed Grooming Guide
Alaskan Malamute Grooming Guide
Everything you need to know about grooming a Alaskan Malamute — from coat care and popular styles to pricing and professional tips.
Size
Giant
Frequency
Every 6-8 weeks
Avg Full Groom
$85
Time
2.5-3.5 hours
Coat Type
Thick, coarse double coat
Popular Alaskan Malamute Grooming Styles
De-shed TreatmentBath & Blow-outNatural Trim
Alaskan Malamute Grooming Prices
Bath & Brush
$55
average
Full Groom
$85
average
De-shed Treatment
$75
average
Prices based on data from 10,000+ pet businesses using Groomify. Actual prices vary by location and condition.
Grooming Time
A typical Alaskan Malamute grooming session takes 2.5-3.5 hours, depending on the style, coat condition, and whether de-matting is needed.
Professional Grooming Tips
- One of the heaviest shedding breeds
- Very large — need appropriate equipment
- Similar to Husky but bigger and thicker coat
- Can be dramatic during grooming