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Belgian Malinois Breed Details
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Breed: Belgian Malinois
Names: Malinois, Chien de Berger Belge
PetGroup: Herding
Height: male: 24-26 lbs; female: 22-24 lbs
Weight: 60-65 lbs
Life: 10-12 years
Description: The Belgian Malinois a very intelligent, lively breed who excels in an active family environment. He is identical to the Belgian Sheepdog and the Belgian Tervueren except his coat is short and mahogany in coloring. The Belgian Malinois is a no-nonsense dog who must be taken seriously by his owner. It is recommended an owner be an experience dog person.
Health: *Major Concerns: none
*Minor Concerns: CHD, epilepsy, skin allergies
*Occasionally seen: none
*Suggested tests: hip
Temperment: This high energy breed with a need for regular mental and physical stimulation. It is alert, smart, and serious, an ideal watchdog and guarddog. It is aloof with strangers and can be aggressive toward other dogs and animals. Some can be domineering. When confined, it often runs in sweeping circles in an effort to stay on the move. It is protective of its home and family.
Origin: Belgium
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