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German Malinois

The German Malinois is a breed of dog that originated in Germany.

It is a medium-sized, short-haired dog with a strong, muscular body and a proud, alert demeanor.

This breed is known for its intelligence, loyalty, and obedience, making it an ideal companion for active families.

The German Malinois has a long history of being used as a working dog, particularly in the military and police forces.

They are highly trainable and excel at tasks such as search and rescue, tracking, and protection.

This breed is also known for its athleticism and agility, making them great competitors in dog sports such as agility, obedience, and Schutzhund.

The German Malinois is a loyal and devoted companion that will bring joy and companionship to any home.

German Malinois Breed Facts

Height (Adult): Male: 60 to 66cm Female: 56 to 62cm

Weight (Adult): Male: 30 to 40kg Female: 25 to 35kg

Life Expectancy: 10 to 14 years

Hypoallergenic: No

Origin: Belgium

Temperament: Intelligent, Loyal, Protective, Energetic, and Alert

Microchip German Malinois

Microchipping and your German Malinois – A guide

We outline the different questions that you’ll be asking in relation to microchipping your German Malinois. How much it costs, who is responsible for microchipping and your legal requirements in ensuring these details are kept up to date and much more.

25th December 2021

Spay and neuter - German Malinois

When Should I Spay or Neuter My German Malinois?

When should I spay or neuter my German Malinois? It’s a question often asked by dog owners, we’ve compiled some questions you need to ask yourself before going ahead with your spaying or neutering decision.

8th September 2021

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