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Name	Malinois X	Hovawart	Siberian Husky
Origins	Germany Belgium	Germany	Russia
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Other Names What other names do they have?	No data available	Hovie	Chuksha Husky Icee Sibe Chukcha
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky breed type comparison:	Cross Breed	Purebred	Purebred

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky? Which is the smallest dog, Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	Large	Large Giant	Medium
Weight Which is heavier, Malinois X or Hovawart or Hovawart? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky weight comparison:	Male: 66-88 pounds (30-40 kg), Female: 49-71 pounds (22-32 kg)	55 - 90 pounds (25 - 51 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: 77 pounds (35 kg), Female: 60 pounds (27 kg)	55 - 90 pounds (25 - 51 kg)	Male: 45–60 pounds (20–27 kg), Female: 35–50 pounds (16–23 kg)
Height Which is taller, Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky height comparison:	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)	23 - 28 inches (58 - 70 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	23 - 28 inches (58 - 70 cm)	Male: 21–24 inches (53–61 cm), Female: 20–22 inches (51–56 cm)

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky? Which is more expensive?	$800-$2000	$1000-$1200	$700-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	Very frequent: The Malinois X is quite easy to get.	Average: The Hovawart is a commonly available dog breed.	Very frequent: The Siberian Husky is quite easy to get.

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky intelligence:	Outstanding: Malinois X is one of the brightest dog breeds. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky trainability comparison.	Malinois X dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Hovawart dogs are easy to train. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are hard to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	Malinois X dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Hovawart dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs are not the best choice if you want a good watchdog. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Malinois X dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Hovawart dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs can't provide protection for their territory. See more.
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Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky behavior/temperament comparison:	Active Curious Stubborn Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Confident Friendly Obedient Loyal Watchful Hard working	Active Devoted Outright Tempered Watchful Reserved	Alert Intelligent Friendly Outgoing Gentle
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Sensitive: Malinois X dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.	Hovawart dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. 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: Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky?	Average to High: Malinois X dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average to High: Hovawart dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Siberian Husky dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky social needs comparison:	Malinois X dogs are a social breed. See more.	Hovawart dogs are a social breed. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Malinois X dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Hovawart dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.	Siberian Husky 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?	Malinois X dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Hovawart 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.	Siberian Husky 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

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky playfulness comparison:	The Malinois X is a playful breed. See more.	Average: Hovawarts, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	The Siberian Husky is a playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky?	Average: The Malinois X barks occasionally. See more.	Low to Average: The Hovawart rarely barks. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky barks occasionally. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	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 Malinois X indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Hovawart breed.	It is not recommended to keep the Siberian Husky breed in the home.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Malinois X dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Hovawart dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Siberian Husky dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	Malinois X 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.	Hovawart 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.

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Malinois X bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Hovawart bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Siberian Husky 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 Malinois X has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Hovawart has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky mouthiness comparison:	Malinois X dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Hovawart dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Siberian Husky dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky health comparison. Which is the healthier: Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky?	Malinois Xs are commonly healthy dogs.	The Hovawart is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Siberian Husky 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: Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Allergies Cancer Eye Problems 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	Hip Dysplasia Underactive Thyroid	Cataracts Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Corneal Dystrophy
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Malinois X should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Hovawart should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Siberian Husky should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Life Expectancy Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky lifespan comparison. How long do Malinois X, Hovawart and Siberian Husky breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Malinois X: 13 years	10-14 years The average lifespan of Hovawart: 12 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Siberian Husky: 13 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky?	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.	Prefers cold weather The Siberian Husky can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Energy and Activity Comparison

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

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	3 to 4 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.	Recommended daily amount: 2.5 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? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky weight gain potential comparison:	Low to Average: The Malinois X has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Average: The Hovawart has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Siberian Husky has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky coat comparison:	Fuzzy Weather-resistant Straight	Silky	Fluffy
Colors What are the original Malinois X, Hovawart and Siberian Husky color?	Black Tan Red Cream Silver Fawn Brindle	Black Blonde Golden	Black Gray Red White Sable Agouti
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky? Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky grooming comparison:	Average: The Malinois X requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Hovawart doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Siberian Husky requires average grooming effort. See more.
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Shedding Level Who sheds more Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky? Malinois X or Hovawart or {name3 shedding:	Malinois X dogs shed above average. See more.	Hovawart dogs shed moderately. See more.	Siberian Husky 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: Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	2-3 weeks Frequent. This breed has high-maintenance hair and may require a bath every 2-3 weeks. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.
Hypoallergenic Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky?	Medium ⏺ The Malinois X has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Hovawart has an average chance of bad smell.	Low 🔽 The Siberian Husky has a low chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Malinois X is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Hovawart is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.	The Siberian Husky is an average drooler. See more.

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Malinois X dogs are generally with other pets.	Hovawart dogs are generally with other pets.	Siberian Husky dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky? Which dog is more friendly?	Malinois X dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Hovawart dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
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Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	Malinois X dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Hovawart dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	Malinois X dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Hovawart dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Siberian Husky dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky?	Malinois X dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Hovawart dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Siberian Husky dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky?	Yes Malinois X dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Hovawart dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	No Siberian Husky dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Malinois X is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Hovawart is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Siberian Husky is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Malinois Xs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Hovawarts are usually recommended for elderly people.	Siberian Huskys are usually recommended for elderly people.

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Malinois X or Hovawart or Siberian Husky? Which is better for autism?	Yes This breed makes a perfect therapy dog. See more.	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.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?	Yes After proper training, they can excel at this kind of work.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.	Not really They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR) Which one could be a search and rescue dog?	Yes This breed would make an excellent search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.	Not really This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky?	Not really Malinois X breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Hovawart breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Siberian Husky 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.	Yes 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.	Yes In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky 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 Malinois X and Hovawart and Siberian Husky have?	6-10 puppies	6-8 puppies	4-8 puppies
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Malinois X vs Hovawart vs Siberian Husky 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.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1930 as a Working breed.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by FCI.	Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.	Recognized by FCI in the Spitz and primitive types group, in the Nordic Sledge Dogs section.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	No data available	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service	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

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