Belgian Malinois Colors And Markings

There are currently four recognized belgian shepherd types sometimes referred to as belgian sheepdogs.

Belgian malinois colors and markings. These breeders worked hard to refine the breed but their work was. Belgian malinois are great with children and other pets and you can find them in four different coat colors and markings. They flourished here until the outbreak of world war ii put an end to the importation of european breeding stock. It s also free to list your available.

Groenendael lakenua tervueren and malinois. Enter the 3 digit color and or marking code for your dog on your registration form. The malinois has a short mahogany coat with black markings. Color and markings for your breed.

Br br strong and well muscled but more elegant than bulky there s an honest no frills look about them as befit dogs built to work hard for their feed. The belgian breed have black ears and mask. It has a square build in comparison to the german shepherd. We got our first belgian malinois over 9 years ago and fell in love with the breed.

Our belgian malinois are a. The standard and alternate colors are classified for show purposes. We bring joy love and happiness to more than 100 families each year with our pups and strive to produce healthier more adorable pups in our breeding program. Belgian malinois have a basic coloring that is rich fawn to mahogany.

Color marking description. Groenendael features long hair and has completely black coat color. The belgian malinois dog specifically got its beginnings in the city of malines where breeders drew up a standard for their own sheep dogs and then gathered forty dogs who had similar looks and temperaments to be the foundation stock. Br br length and substance are well in proportion to the size of the dog.

If you do not see the color of your dog listed please mail in your application with a photograph of. Please refer to the breed standard for additional details. Lakenua features curled coat. Malinois is considered by many to be a variety of belgian shepherd rather than a separate breed.

The nose is black without discolored areas the lips are tight and black with no pink showing on the outside the belgian malinois has a full complement of strong white teeth that are evenly set and meet in a scissors or level bite overshot and undershot bites are a fault an undershot bite in which two or more of the upper incisors lose contact with two or more of the lower incisors is a disqualification. The underparts of their body should be lighter fawn. The tips of the hair should be black to provide an overlay appearance. At first the dogs that were produced had three distinct coat types short long and rough.