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When it comes to dog breeds with uniquely American roots, only one carries the name of a U.S. state: the Alaskan Malamute.

DNA results found both dogs to be part gray wolf, German shepherd dog, Alaskan Malamute and Siberian husky.

The DNA test showed she is 27% German shepherd dog, 23.4% Alaskan Malamute and 5.1% Siberian husky. The Ohio rescue said the dog's wolf makeup is considered the "upper end" of low content.

A male Alaskan malamute, husky mix dog is available for adoption at the San Luis Obispo County Animal Services shelter in SLO, California.

Read here to learn more about alaskan malamutes, their characteristics, personality traits, and other malamute information.

The furry animal was a wolf-dog hybrid - 85 percent wolf and 15 percent Alaskan Malamute - and much more like a "cuddly puppy ".

The Malamute is one of the oldest of the sled dog breeds of the arctic and are believed to be domesticated wolf-dogs who accompanied the Paleolithic hunters "that crossed the land bridges of the ...

She is also a mix of German shepherd, Alaskan malamute and Siberian husky, and her unusual breed as well as her distinctive coloring have intrigued people on Instagram.

Others pointed out that the dog looks like an Alaskan malamute, Siberian husky, or a mix of both — not a wolf. Owning a purebred wolf is a federal crime in the United States, according to Pet Keen.