Seattle, WA

Guinevere

Adult (5 years 1 month) · Female · Alaskan Malamute / Mixed (medium coat)

Meet Guinevere — The Singing, Zoomie‑Loving Malamute With a Heart of Gold

If you’ve ever dreamed of sharing your life with a Malamute who has opinions and isn’t afraid to share them, Guinevere might just be your perfect match. At an estimated 5 years old, she acts like she’s still in her playful prime — full of energy, curiosity, and that signature Malamute charm.

A Vocal Girl With a Lot to Say

Guinevere is a talker. She sings, she comments, she reminds you she exists — especially if she’s been left alone longer than she prefers. She’s not destructive, just expressive. Her “lovely singing voice” is her way of saying, Hey, I miss you. Come hang out with me.

She adores people and attention, and she’ll happily lean against your legs or sit on your feet while gazing up at you like you’re her whole world.

An Explorer With a Nose for Adventure

Walking Guinevere is a joy. She’s pretty easy on leash, though she does love to zigzag so she can sniff every interesting scent along the way. Exploring is her favorite hobby, and she’ll happily join you on outdoor adventures, hikes, or long strolls where she can take in all the smells.

She’s also a zoomie enthusiast — volunteers say she loves to play, romp, and show off her goofy side.

A Social Girl… With Preferences

Guinevere has gotten along well with most dogs she’s met and tends to prefer males. She’s indifferent to food, which makes training a bit more challenging, but she’s eager for attention and praise. She still jumps up on people, but her caregivers are actively working on this.

She’ll require a meet‑and‑greet with any resident dog to make sure the match is right.

A True Malamute Coat & A True Malamute Talent

Guinevere has the long, dense coat typical of her breed — beautiful, plush, and in need of regular grooming throughout her life.

She also has one classic Malamute trait: she is a super escape artist. Her future family will need secure fencing, awareness, and a commitment to keeping her safe.

Who She’s Looking For

Enjoy being active and want a dog who loves exploring

Can provide companionship and minimize long stretches of alone time

Have secure containment and Malamute‑savvy awareness

Are patient with training and willing to work around her “meh” attitude toward food rewards

Want a dog who is affectionate, silly, and full of personality

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She would be a steadfast, loving companion for someone who appreciates a vocal, playful, people‑focused Malamute.

  • Good with dogs
Adopt Guinevere fromWashington Alaskan Malamute Adoption LeagueSeattle, WA · listed Sep 14

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