| Country of origin: | USA |
| Registries: | UKC, ARBA |
| Occupation: | Companion |
| Size: | Toy: under 13 in tall Mini: 13 to 15 in tall Standard: 15 to 17 in tall |
| Longevity: | 13 to 15 years |
| Exercise: | Required daily |
| Training: | Moderate |
| Grooming: | Sheds! |
A small breed, the Alaskan Klee Kai has been created from bantam Alaskan Malamutes. Ranging in size from 4.5 to 9kg (10 to 20lb), it was formally recognized as a breed in 1997, with three categories: Toy, Miniature, and Standard. Though still rare, it is bred in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom.