Belgian Malinois Work Description

The Belgian Malinois is a highly skilled and agile working dog, often employed in roles such as police work, military operations, search and rescue, and personal protection. Known for their intelligence, loyalty, and boundless energy, they are tireless workers who excel in high-intensity tasks. Their alert nature and keen instincts make them outstanding guardians and reliable partners in demanding environments.

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Belgian Malinois Detailed Attributes

Attributes	Belgian Malinois Details
Detailed Description of Looks	Medium-sized dogs with a sleek, muscular build. They have a square body shape, erect ears, and a confident, alert posture.
Size and Weight	Height: 22–26 inches; Weight: 40–80 pounds.
Hypoallergenic	No. They are not hypoallergenic and shed seasonally, requiring regular grooming.
Coat Type	Short, straight, and weather-resistant double coat, usually fawn to mahogany with a black mask and ears.
Trainability	Extremely trainable but can be stubborn with inexperienced handlers. Thrives with firm, consistent training.
Exercise Needs	Yes, they require intense daily exercise and mental stimulation to prevent boredom and destructive behavior.

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