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Name	Doberman Greyhound	Malinois Greyhound	Belusky
Origins	Germany United Kingdom	England Belgium	Belgium Russia
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Other Names What other names do they have?	No data available	No data available	No data available
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Cross Breed	Cross Breed

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Which is the smallest dog, Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Medium Giant	Large Giant	Large
Weight Which is heavier, Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky weight comparison:	Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-31 kg)	Male: 65-80 pounds (29-36 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-31 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg)	Male: 72.5 pounds (32.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky height comparison:	Male: 26-28 inches (66-71cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 27 inches (68.5 cm), Female: 25 inches (63.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Which is more expensive?	$500-$800	$500-$800	$700-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Very frequent: The Doberman Greyhound is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Malinois Greyhound is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Belusky is quite easy to get.

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky intelligence:	Smart: The Doberman Greyhound dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Malinois Greyhound dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Smart: The Belusky dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Trainability Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky trainability comparison.	Doberman Greyhound dogs are easy to train. See more.	Malinois Greyhound dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Belusky dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Doberman Greyhound dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Malinois Greyhound dogs are good watchdogs. See more.	Belusky dogs are average watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Doberman Greyhound dogs are average defenders. See more.	Malinois Greyhound dogs are average defenders. See more.	Belusky dogs are average defenders. See more.
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Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky behavior/temperament comparison:	Energetic Alert Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Loyal Gentle Outright Tempered Fearless Quiet Athletic	Active Stubborn Protective Alert Intelligent Confident Friendly Affectionate Gentle Outright Tempered Watchful Quiet Athletic Hard working	Active Stubborn Protective Alert Intelligent Confident Friendly Outgoing Gentle Watchful Hard working
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Doberman Greyhound dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Sensitive: Malinois Greyhound 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.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky?	High: Doberman Greyhound dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Average to High: Malinois Greyhound dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Belusky dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky social needs comparison:	Doberman Greyhound dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Malinois Greyhound dogs are a social breed. See more.	Belusky dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	The wanderlust potential of the Doberman Greyhound is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Malinois Greyhound dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.	Belusky dogs have high wanderlust potential, which means that this breed has a strong desire for exploring the world. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Doberman Greyhound 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.	Malinois Greyhound dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Belusky 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.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky playfulness comparison:	Average: Doberman Greyhounds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Malinois Greyhound is a playful breed. See more.	The Belusky is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky?	Low to Average: The Doberman Greyhound rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Malinois Greyhound barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Belusky is a vocal breed. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Very house-friendly dog the Doberman Greyhound breed.	Apartment-friendly dog the Malinois Greyhound breed.	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 Belusky indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Doberman Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Malinois Greyhound dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Belusky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	Malinois Greyhound 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.	Belusky 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.

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Doberman Greyhound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Malinois Greyhound bite force: Ordinary.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Belusky bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Low 🔽 The Doberman Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Malinois Greyhound has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Belusky has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky mouthiness comparison:	Doberman Greyhound dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Malinois Greyhound dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Belusky dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky health comparison. Which is the healthier: Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky?	Doberman Greyhounds are commonly healthy dogs.	The Malinois Greyhound is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Belusky is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky health problems comparison:	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Von Willebrand's Disease Bloat Osteoarthritis Wobbler's Syndrome Sensitivity To Anesthesia Osteosarcoma Alopecia Cold Intolerance Cardiomyopathy Pannus Musculoskeletal Injuries Vitreous Degeneration	Cataracts Heart Murmurs Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Hypothyroidism Eye Problems Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Osteoarthritis Sensitivity To Anesthesia Osteosarcoma Alopecia Cold Intolerance Pannus Musculoskeletal Injuries Vitreous Degeneration	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Eye Problems Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia Corneal Dystrophy
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Doberman Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Malinois Greyhound should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Belusky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky lifespan comparison. How long do Doberman Greyhound, Malinois Greyhound and Belusky breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Doberman Greyhound: 11 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Malinois Greyhound: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belusky: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky?	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. 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.

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky energy level comparison:	Doberman Greyhound dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Malinois Greyhound dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Belusky dogs are high-energy dogs.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Doberman Greyhound dogs have an average exercise need.	Malinois Greyhound dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Belusky dogs need a lot of exercises.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Doberman Greyhound dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Malinois Greyhound dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Belusky dogs don't need too much sleep.
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Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	Males: 2.5 to 4 cups; Females: 1.5 to 3 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.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Doberman Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Malinois Greyhound has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Belusky has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky coat comparison:	Fine	Fine Weather-resistant Straight	Fluffy Weather-resistant Straight
Colors What are the original Doberman Greyhound, Malinois Greyhound and Belusky color?	Black Gray Tan Red Blue White Brown	Black Gray Red Blue Cream White Fawn Brindle	Black Gray Red Cream White Fawn Sable Brindle Agouti
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Doberman Greyhound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Malinois Greyhound doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Belusky requires average grooming effort. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or {name3 shedding:	Doberman Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Malinois Greyhound dogs shed moderately. See more.	Belusky dogs shed above average. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. 8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky?	Medium ⏺ The Doberman Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Malinois Greyhound has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belusky has an average chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Doberman Greyhound is an average drooler. See more.	The Malinois Greyhound is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Belusky is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Doberman Greyhound dogs are generally with other pets.	Malinois Greyhound dogs are generally with other pets.	Belusky dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Which dog is more friendly?	Doberman Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Malinois Greyhound dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Belusky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Doberman Greyhound dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Malinois Greyhound dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Belusky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Doberman Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Malinois Greyhound dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Belusky dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky?	Doberman Greyhound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Malinois Greyhound dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Belusky dogs are dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky?	Yes Doberman Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Malinois Greyhound dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Belusky dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Doberman Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Malinois Greyhound is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Belusky is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Doberman Greyhounds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Malinois Greyhounds are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Beluskys are usually recommended for elderly people.

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	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 Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Doberman Greyhound or Malinois Greyhound or Belusky? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	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 and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky?	Not really Doberman Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Malinois Greyhound breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belusky breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?	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.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	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.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Doberman Greyhound and Malinois Greyhound and Belusky have?	6-10 puppies	1-12 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Doberman Greyhound vs Malinois Greyhound vs Belusky Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	No data available	No data available

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