Side by side
Belgian Malinois vs Belgian Shepherd
Photo: Svenska Mässan · CC BY 2.0 Belgian Malinois
BelgiumThe Belgian Malinois is identified here as a short-haired fawn variety of the Belgian Shepherd, a medium-sized herding-dog breed originating in Belgium.
- Originates in Belgium.
- Identified as a herding dog.
- Variety is described by coat and colour.
Photo: Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 4.0 Belgian Shepherd
BelgiumThe Belgian Shepherd is a medium-sized herding dog breed from Belgium.
- Four varieties have distinct coat types and colours
- Origin is listed as Belgium
- Identified as a herding dog
The facts, side by side
| Belgian Malinois | Belgian Shepherd | |
|---|---|---|
| Animal | dog | dog |
| Bred as | Belgian Shepherd | Herding dog |
| Origin | Belgium | Belgium |
| Height | — | 56 cm |
| Weight | — | 20 kg |
| Life expectancy | — | — |
Both are on Dog breeds, Dog breeds from Belgium.
Photo credits2 photographs on this page
- Belgian Malinois — Svenska Mässan · CC BY 2.0 · file page
- Belgian Shepherd — Wikimedia Commons contributor · CC BY-SA 4.0 · file page
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