Which parent breed often determines the upper limits of size and power in the Alaskan Shepherd?

Answer

Alaskan Malamute

The Alaskan Malamute is the lineage that often dictates the upper limit of size and power in the resulting cross due to their renown as heavy load-pulling sled dogs.

Which parent breed often determines the upper limits of size and power in the Alaskan Shepherd?
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