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Name	Irish Terrier	Belgian Malinois	Dutch Shepherd Dog
Origins	Ireland	Belgium	Netherlands
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Group	Hunting Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Pastoral / Herding Dogs
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Common Names & Aliases Compare alternative names and nicknames used for Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog breeds.	Daredevil Irish Red Terrier	Malinois	Hollandse Herder Dutch Shepherd Dog
Breed Classification How do breed classifications differ between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog? Compare their breeding categories.	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Size and Weight Comparison

Size Classification Compare size differences between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which breed is the largest?	Medium	Large	Large
Weight Statistics How do weights compare between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog? Compare adult weight ranges.	25-27 pounds (11-12 kg)	Male: 65-75 pounds (29-34 kg), Female: 60-70 pounds (27-32 kg)	Male: 61-70 pounds (27-31 kg) Female: 52-61 pounds (23-27 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	26 pounds (11.5 kg)	Male: 70 pounds (31.5 kg), Female: 65 pounds (29.5 kg)	Male: 65.5 pounds (29 kg) Female: 56.5 pounds (25 kg)
Height Which is taller, Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or Dutch Shepherd Dog? Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog height comparison:	18 inches (43 cm)	Male: 24-26 inches (61-66 cm), Female: 22-24 inches (56-61 cm)	Male: 22-25 inches (56-63 cm), Female: 21-24 inches (53-61 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	18 inches (43 cm)	Male: 25 inches (63.5 cm), Female: 23 inches (58.5 cm)	Male: 23.5 inches (60 cm), Female: 22.5 inches (57 cm)

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Price and Availability Comparison

Price Range Compare puppy costs for Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Find price differences between these breeds.	$600-$800	$1200-$1400	$1000-$1200
Availability Which is easier to get, Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or Dutch Shepherd Dog?	Frequent: The Irish Terrier is easier than average to get.	Very frequent: The Belgian Malinois is quite easy to get.	Rare: You may rarely see each other in everyday life, but you might catch a glimpse of each other at dog shows.

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligence Rating Compare intelligence levels between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which breed ranks highest?	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Belgian Malinois is an excellent dog breed. See more.	Smart: The Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have great intelligence. See more.
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Training Difficulty Compare training difficulty levels between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which is easiest to train?	Irish Terrier dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are very easy to train. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Rating Compare watchdog abilities of Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which breed is most alert?	Irish Terrier dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Territorial Protection Compare territorial instincts between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which breed is most protective?	Irish Terrier dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs strongly protect their territory. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Personality and Temperament Comparison

Personality Traits How do personalities differ between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog? Compare temperaments.	Protective Intelligent Dominant Lively Trainable Respectful	Active Stubborn Protective Alert Confident Friendly Watchful Hard working	Alert Affectionate Obedient Reliable Loyal Trainable
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Irish Terrier 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.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog?	High: Irish Terrier dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	Slightly Below Average: Belgian Malinois dogs may seem unfriendly sometimes due to their independence. See more.	Average to High: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog social needs comparison:	Irish Terrier dogs are a social breed. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs are a social breed. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are a social breed. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Irish Terrier dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	The wanderlust potential of the Belgian Malinois is strong enough to escape from home. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs tend to escape less than other breeds. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Irish Terrier dogs have low to an average impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals. See more.	Belgian Malinois 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.	Dutch Shepherd Dog 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

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Barking Frequency Compare barking frequencies of Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which breed is most vocal?	Average: The Irish Terrier barks occasionally. See more.	Average to High: The Belgian Malinois is a vocal breed. See more.	Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog rarely barks. See more.
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Playful Nature Compare playfulness levels between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which breed is most playful?	The Irish Terrier is a playful breed. See more.	The Belgian Malinois is a highly playful breed. See more.	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a playful breed. See more.
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Apartment Adaptability Compare apartment suitability of Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which adapts best to small spaces?	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 Irish Terrier indoors.	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 Belgian Malinois indoors.	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 Dutch Shepherd Dog indoors.
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Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Lifestyle Adaptability Compare adaptability between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which breed is most flexible?	Irish Terrier dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Belgian Malinois dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Average: Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Alone Time Tolerance Which dog can be left alone: Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or Dutch Shepherd Dog?	Irish Terrier 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.	Belgian Malinois 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.	Dutch Shepherd Dog 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.

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Risk Assessment Compare biting potential between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which has lowest bite risk?	Low 🔽 The Irish Terrier has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Belgian Malinois has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Dutch Shepherd Dog has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthing Tendency Compare mouthing tendencies between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which uses mouth most during play?	Irish Terrier dogs have a low tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.
Bite Strength Rating Compare bite forces between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which has the strongest bite?	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Irish Terrier bite force: Ordinary.	Between 100 and 200 PSI 🔽 Belgian Malinois bite force: Weak.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Dutch Shepherd Dog bite force: Ordinary.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Health and Lifespan Comparison

Average Lifespan Compare life expectancies of Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which breed lives longest?	11-15 years The average lifespan of Irish Terrier: 13 years	12-14 years The average lifespan of Belgian Malinois: 13 years	11-15 years The average lifespan of Dutch Shepherd Dog: 13 years
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Climate Tolerance Compare weather adaptability between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which handles climate changes best?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Irish Terrier can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. 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.
Health Concerns Compare health problems common in Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which has fewer health issues?	Irish Terriers tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	The Belgian Malinois is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
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Vet Care Frequency Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Frequent The Irish Terrier should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Average The Belgian Malinois should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.	Average The Dutch Shepherd Dog should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Eye Problems Epilepsy Elbow Dysplasia	No data available

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Rating Compare energy levels between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which breed is most active?	Irish Terrier dogs are high-energy dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are high-energy dogs.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or Dutch Shepherd Dog? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Irish Terrier dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Belgian Malinois dogs need a lot of exercises.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or Dutch Shepherd Dog?	Irish Terrier dogs don't need too much sleep.	Belgian Malinois dogs don't need too much sleep.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Obesity Tendency Compare weight gain tendencies between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which is most prone to obesity?	Average: The Irish Terrier has an average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Belgian Malinois has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.	Low to Average: The Dutch Shepherd Dog has a low to the average risk for obesity. See more.
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Food Consumption Compare food requirements between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which needs most food?	1 to 1.5 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.	3 to 4.5 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Allergy Friendliness Compare hypoallergenic qualities of Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which is best for allergy sufferers?	Yes See more.	No See more.	No See more.
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Coat Colors Compare color variations between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. What colors are available?	Red Wheaten	Black Cream Fawn Brindle	Blue Silver Yellow Brindle Golden Grey Salt & Pepper
Grooming Requirements Compare grooming needs between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which requires most maintenance?	Advanced: The Irish Terrier requires a lot of grooming. See more.	Average: The Belgian Malinois requires average grooming effort. See more.	Easy to groom: The Dutch Shepherd Dog doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Drooling Tendency Compare drooling tendencies between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which drools least?	The Irish Terrier is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Belgian Malinois is a perfect example of a very low drooling tendency. See more.	The Dutch Shepherd Dog is a perfect example of a low drooling tendency. See more.
Stinkiness Rating Compare odor levels between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which has least natural smell?	Medium ⏺ The Irish Terrier has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Belgian Malinois has an average chance of bad smell.	Medium ⏺ The Dutch Shepherd Dog has an average chance of bad smell.
Coat Characteristics Compare coat types between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. How do their fur characteristics differ?	Wiry Straight	Weather-resistant Straight	Wiry
Bathing Needs Compare bathing needs between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which requires most frequent baths?	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.	8-12 weeks Very rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Shedding Level Who sheds more Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or Dutch Shepherd Dog? Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or {name3 shedding:	Irish Terrier dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Belgian Malinois dogs shed moderately. See more.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Good With Comparison

Child Compatibility Compare child-friendliness between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which is best with kids?	Irish Terrier dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
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Pet Compatibility Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Irish Terrier dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.	Belgian Malinois dogs are generally with other pets.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs usually don’t get on well with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or Dutch Shepherd Dog? Which dog is more friendly?	Irish Terrier dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or Dutch Shepherd Dog?	Irish Terrier dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are not the most cat-friendly dogs.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Irish Terrier or Belgian Malinois or Dutch Shepherd Dog?	Irish Terrier dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.	Belgian Malinois dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog?	Yes Irish Terrier dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Belgian Malinois dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Dutch Shepherd Dog dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Irish Terrier is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Belgian Malinois is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Dutch Shepherd Dog is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Irish Terriers are usually recommended for elderly people.	Belgian Malinoiss are usually recommended for elderly people.	Dutch Shepherd Dogs are commonly okay with elderly people.

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Capability Compare service dog potential between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which is best suited for service work?	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes good as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Work Suitability Compare therapy dog potential between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which excels in therapy work?	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.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
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Scent Detection Ability Compare detection capabilities between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which has best nose work ability?	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 & Rescue Potential Compare search and rescue potential between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which is best for SAR work?	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.
Maritime Work Ability Compare boating aptitude between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which is best suited for water work?	Not really Irish Terrier breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Belgian Malinois breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Dutch Shepherd Dog breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
Draft Work Capability Compare cart pulling abilities between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which is best for draft work?	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.
Military Service Background Compare military service history of Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which has most military use?	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.

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Reproducibility Comparison

Puppy Litter Size Compare typical litter sizes of Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which has most puppies?	4-6 puppies	6-10 puppies	6-10 puppies
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Pregnancy Duration Compare gestation periods of Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Any breeding differences?	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.	60-64 days See more.
Breeding Frequency Compare breeding intervals between Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. What's recommended?	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.

Irish Terrier vs Belgian Malinois vs Dutch Shepherd Dog Recognition Comparison

AKC Classification Compare AKC groups for Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. How are they classified?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Terrier breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1959 as a Herding breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club as a Miscellaneous breed.
FCI Classification Compare FCI groups for Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. How are they classified internationally?	Recognized by FCI in the Terriers group, in the Large and medium sized Terriers section.	Not recognized by FCI.	Not recognized by FCI.
Kennel Club Recognition Compare breed recognition status of Irish Terrier, Belgian Malinois, and Dutch Shepherd Dog. Which has most recognition?	No data available	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	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club Foundation Stock Service

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