Belgian Malinois vs Miniature Bull Terrier

Compare the Belgian Malinois to the Miniature Bull Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Belgian Malinois and Miniature Bull Terriers.

Belgian Malinois vs Miniature Bull Terrier
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
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General Details
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Height
22-28 Inches
10-13 Inches
Weight
55-75 Pounds
25-33 Pounds
Intelligence
Above Average
Average
History
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Origin Country
Belgium
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1891 AD
1872 AD
Temperament
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Below Average
Above Average
Family Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Child Friendly
Average
Above Average
Pet Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Stranger Friendly
Below Average
Above Average
Personality
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Traits
Affectionate
Aggressive
Stubborn
Willing to Please
Affectionate
Loving
Needy
Separation Anxiety
Stubborn
Living Environment
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
No
Large Yard
Yes
No
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
55-85 °F
Barks/Howls
Below Average
Average
Exercise Needs
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Energy Level
High to Very High
Medium
Exercise Required
High to Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
16 MPH
Strength
High
High
Grooming Needs
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low to Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Low
None to Low
Instincts and Behavior
Breed Mentality
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
Yes
Family / Pack
No
No
Independent
No
Yes
Breed Focus
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Breed Instincts
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Aggression
Below Average
Below Average
Burrow / Digging
Below Average
Average
Chasing
Average
Average
Follow Commands
Above Average
None
Fighting
Average
Average
Guarding
Above Average
Below Average
Herding
Above Average
None
Hunting
Below Average
Below Average
Protection
Above Average
Below Average
Remove Vermin
Average
Below Average
Sled Pulling
Average
None
Watch / Guardian
Above Average
Average
Health Comparison
Lifespan
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
10-14 Years
Health Concerns
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Common Health Issues
Hip dysplasia
Epilepsy
Elbow dysplasia
Eye problems
Entropion
Mitral valve disease
Allergies
Glaucoma
Deafness
Subaortic Stenosis
Lens luxation
Kidney issues
Blindness
Compulsive tail-chasing
Appearance Comparison
Coat
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Wire
Single
Smooth
Coat Texture
Straight
Silky
Coat Length
Short
Short
Coat Coloring
Belgian Malinois
Miniature Bull Terrier
Breed Colors
Black
Black
Cream
Cream
Fawn
Fawn
Gray
Gray
Liver
Liver
Red
Red
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