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Female Belgian Shepherd Dog (Malinois) adult example
Sometimes the Belgian Shepherd Dog (Malinois) is classified as a variety of the Belgian Shepherd Dog rather than as a separate breed. In the United States, the breed is known under the name Belgian Malinois. Its name is the French word for Mechlinian, which is in Dutch either Mechelse herdershond (shepherd dog from Mechelen) or Mechelaar (one from Mechelen). These dogs are popular in use of police departments, as well as German Shepherds.
Cute Belgian Shepherd (Malinois) puppy
Like the other type of it’s breed, the Belgian Shepherd dog /Malinois/ is medium sized dog with square-proportioned body. The Malinois has a short mahogany coat with black overlay. It has black erect ears and a black muzzle. It has a square build in comparison to the German Shepherd.
Beautiful male Belgian Shepherd Dog (Malinois) adult
Malinois dogs are about 24–26 in (61–66 cm), while Females are about 22–24 in (56–61 cm) at the withers. Female Malinois are said to average 25–30 kg (55–65 lb), while sires are heavier at 29–34 kg (65–75 lb). They are squarely built.
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