Playful
Dignified
Independent
Energetic
Intelligent
Confident
Affectionate
Patient
Loyal
Lively
Gentle
Social
Tempered
Sweet
Cheerful
Brave
Stable
Generous
Thoughtful
Defensive

Playful
Dignified
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Reliable
Loyal
Devoted
Kind
Trustworthy

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

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

Europe

United States

Irish Wolfhound and Black Russian Terrier

Golden Retriever, Alaskan Malamute

DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

Dog Registry of America Inc.

Unknown

Mid 1900s

Brown

Blue
Hazel
Brown

Black

Black
Brown

Fawn
Brindle
Black
Gray
Cream
Red

Fawn
Cream
White
Sable
Silver
Blue
Red

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Alaskan Goldenmutes have medium-length coats.

Wavy

Straight

A Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier can have a litter of 6-12 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.

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.

Otitis Externa
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Cataracts
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia
Chondrodysplasia (Chd)

Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

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

Hip
Elbow
Blood Test
X-Rays
Ear Examination
Complete Physical Examination

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier has average social needs and is less independent than other breeds.

Alaskan Goldenmute has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers have moderate energy levels and typical sleep patterns of 12-14 hours per day.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers 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.

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.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier 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

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

Pin Brush
Dematter
Scissors
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Dematter
Comb
Deshedder

For an average 80-150 pound (36 - 68 kg) Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier feed 3.5 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 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.

The average cost of a Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier is somewhere $2.80 - $3.50 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Black Russian Wolfhound Terrier is between $84 - $105. This makes an average of $1008 - $1260 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 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.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are good with kids if socialized and trained from a young age.

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

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Alaskan Goldenmutes are generally very friendly towards other dogs, with a happy and affectionate temperament.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Alaskan Goldenmutes are highly friendly around strangers.

Black Russian Wolfhound Terriers have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

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