Protecting Their Health. Preserving Their Future
The Alaskan Malamute represents generations of strength, endurance, intelligence, and partnership with people. Protecting the future of this remarkable breed requires an equally enduring commitment to its health.
The Alaskan Malamute Health Preservation & Research Foundation (AMHPRF) is dedicated to advancing the health and longevity of the Alaskan Malamute through scientific research, education, health data collection, collaboration, and preservation initiatives.
By bringing together breeders, owners, veterinarians, researchers, geneticists, and supporters of the breed, AMHPRF seeks to transform knowledge into meaningful improvements in the health of current and future generations of Alaskan Malamutes.
Research. Education. Collaboration. Preservation.
Preserving the Alaskan Malamute Through Science
Every healthy generation begins with the knowledge gained from the generations that came before it.
AMHPRF exists to support responsible, science-based efforts to better understand the diseases, inherited conditions, health trends, and emerging challenges affecting the Alaskan Malamute.
Our 4 Focuses
Research
Supporting meaningful scientific investigation into diseases and conditions affecting Alaskan Malamutes.
Education
Providing owners and breeders with reliable information that supports informed health and breeding decisions.
Collaboration
Connecting the Alaskan Malamute community with veterinary specialists, geneticists, universities, researchers, and other scientific organizations.
Preservation
Helping protect the health, genetic diversity, function, and longevity of the Alaskan Malamute for generations to come.
A Future Defined by Health
The decisions we make today will influence the breed decades from now.
AMHPRF is committed to ensuring those decisions are informed by evidence, supported by research, and focused on the long-term preservation of the Alaskan Malamute.