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Name	Northern Inuit Dog	Belgian Malinois	German Shepherd
Origins	England	Belgium	Germany
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Group	Guard Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd breeds.	NI dog	Malinois	Alsatian wolf dog Berger Allemand Deutscher Schäferhund Schäferhund Alsatian
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd? Compare their breeding categories.	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which breed is the largest?	Large Giant	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd? Compare adult weight ranges.	Male: 79-110 pounds (36-50 kg), Female: 55-84 pounds (25-38 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 94.5 pounds (43 kg), Female: 69.5 pounds (31.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)	Male: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)
Height Which is taller, Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd? Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd height comparison:	Male: 23-32 inches (58-81 cm), Female: 23-28 inches (58-71 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (60-65 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (55-60 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27.5 inches (69.5 cm), Female: 25.5 inches (64.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (62.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (57.5 cm)

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Find price differences between these breeds.	$800-$1000	$1200-$1400	$800-$2000
Availability Which is easier to get, Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd?	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.	Very frequent: The Belgian Malinois is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The German Shepherd is quite easy to get.

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Belgian Malinois is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Outstanding: German Shepherd is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which is easiest to train?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are very easy to train. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most alert?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most protective?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd? Compare temperaments.	Friendly Gentle Calm Familiar Dependable	Active Stubborn Protective Alert Confident Friendly Watchful Hard working	Curious Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Obedient Loyal Watchful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Northern Inuit Dog dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	Sensitive: German Shepherd dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
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Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd?	Average to High: Northern Inuit Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Belgian Malinois dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	High: German Shepherd dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd social needs comparison:	Northern Inuit Dog dogs are kinda antisocial. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are a social breed. See more.	German Shepherd dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Belgian Malinois is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen. See more.	German Shepherd dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Northern Inuit Dog barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Belgian Malinois is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most playful?	Average: Northern Inuit Dogs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Belgian Malinois is a highly playful breed. See more.	Average: German Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which adapts best to small spaces?	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Northern Inuit Dog indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Belgian Malinois indoors.	It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep German Shepherd indoors.
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Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most flexible?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Belgian Malinois dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	German Shepherd dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs handle alone time quite well.	Belgian Malinois dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Northern Inuit Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Belgian Malinois has a low chance of biting somebody.	High 🔼 The German Shepherd has a high chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which uses mouth most during play?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	German Shepherd dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which has the strongest bite?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Northern Inuit Dog bite force: The Strongest.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Belgian Malinois bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ German Shepherd bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which breed lives longest?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Northern Inuit Dog: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Malinois: 13 years	9-13 years The average lifespan of German Shepherd: 11 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers cold weather The Northern Inuit Dog can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which has fewer health issues?	The Northern Inuit Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Belgian Malinois is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	German Shepherds are commonly healthy dogs.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Average The Northern Inuit Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Belgian Malinois should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Rare The German Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd health problems comparison:	Addison's Disease Epilepsy Hip Dysplasia	Hip Dysplasia Eye Problems Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Epilepsy Blindness Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Diabetes Heart Disease Retinal Dysplasia Demodectic Mange Degenerative Myelopathy Wobbler's Syndrome Panosteitis Hemophilia B Megaesophagus Cushing's Syndrome Lens Luxation Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency Chronic Diarrhea Cruciate Ligament Rupture Digestive Problems Hemophilia A Hypertrophic Osteodystrophy Lupus Myasthenia Gravis Nail Bed Disease Osteochondrosis Pannus Paralysis Perianal Fistula Seborrhea Vitiligo

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which breed is most active?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Belgian Malinois dogs are high-energy dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are high-energy dogs.
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Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Belgian Malinois dogs need a lot of exercises.	German Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Belgian Malinois dogs don't need too much sleep.	German Shepherd dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Northern Inuit Dog has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Belgian Malinois has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The German Shepherd has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which needs most food?	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	2 to 3 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
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Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. What colors are available?	Black Gray White Sable	Black Cream Fawn Brindle	Black Tan Red Silver
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which requires most maintenance?	Average: The Northern Inuit Dog requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The Belgian Malinois requires average grooming effort. See more.	Average: The German Shepherd requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which drools least?	The Northern Inuit Dog is an average drooler. See more.	The Belgian Malinois is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The German Shepherd is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Northern Inuit Dog has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Malinois has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The German Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Dense	Weather-resistant Straight	Fuzzy
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which requires most frequent baths?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd? Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or {name3 shedding:	Northern Inuit Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs shed moderately. See more.	German Shepherd dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
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Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which is best with kids?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs are generally with other pets.	Belgian Malinois dogs are generally with other pets.	German Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd? Which dog is more friendly?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Belgian Malinois dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Belgian Malinois dogs are average friendly towards cats.	German Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Northern Inuit Dog or Belgian Malinois or German Shepherd?	Northern Inuit Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	German Shepherd dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd?	Yes Northern Inuit Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Belgian Malinois dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes German Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Northern Inuit Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Belgian Malinois is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No German Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Northern Inuit Dogs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Belgian Malinoiss are usually recommended for elderly people.	German Shepherds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which excels in therapy work?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which has best nose work ability?	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.
Search & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which is best for SAR work?	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Northern Inuit Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belgian Malinois breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really German Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which is best for draft work?	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Not really A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which has most military use?	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which has most puppies?	5-12 puppies	6-10 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. What's recommended?	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.

Northern Inuit Dog vs Belgian Malinois vs German Shepherd Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. How are they classified?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1908 as a Herding breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. How are they classified internationally?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Sheepdogs and Cattledogs (except Swiss Cattledogs) group, in the Sheepdogs section.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Northern Inuit Dog, Belgian Malinois, and German Shepherd. Which has most recognition?	Dog Registry of America Inc.	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club German Shepherd Dog Club Of America

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