Affectionate
Happy
Playful
Gentle
Loving
Reserved

Active
Curious
Stubborn
Protective
Alert
Courageous
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Obedient
Loyal
Watchful
Hard working

English Toy Spaniels are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

Malinois Xs are heavy shedders, but regular brushing can help manage shedding and promote a healthy coat.

spaniel

German Shepherd and Belgian Malinois

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

ACHC = American Canine Hybrid Club
DBR = Designer Breed Registry
DDKC = Designer Dogs Kennel Club
DRA = Dog Registry of America, Inc.

1600s

Unknown

Brown

Brown

Black

Black

Black
Brown
Red
Pied

Fawn
Black
Brown
Blue
White

English Toy Spaniels have longer coats compared to most dogs.

Malinois Xs have medium-length coats.

An English Toy Spaniel can have a litter of 10-14 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

A Malinois X can have a litter of 6-10 puppies on average. However, it's worth noting that the size of the litters can vary greatly. Factors that can influence litter size include the health of the mother, breeding history, and genetics.

English Toy Spaniels are susceptible to health issues like all breeds, so it's important to monitor their health and seek veterinary care when needed.

Malinois Xs typically have low vet costs due to their good health, but it's important to monitor their health and seek vet care when necessary.

Entropion
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy

Bloat
Degenerative Myelopathy
Anesthesia Sensitivity/Allergy
Progressive Retinal Atrophy (PRA)
Endocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency (EPI)

Cataracts
Retinal Dysplasia

Bone And Joint Problems
Allergies
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Blood Test
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests

X-Rays
Dental Examination
Ear Examination
X-ray imaging
Eye Examinations
Blood Analysis
Complete Blood Count
Internal Imaging (x-ray, CT scan, MRI, etc.)
Blood And Urine Analysis

English Toy Spaniel has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

Malinois X has above average social needs and thrives with interaction with humans and other dogs.

English Toy Spaniels require significant sleep and enjoy a relaxed lifestyle with daytime naps.

Malinois Xs are active and require sufficient sleep to stay healthy.

English Toy Spaniels are medium-energy dogs and typically enjoy socializing and playing casual or even sustained games of chase with other dogs. They may also have occasional periods of barking or racing around the house.

Malinois Xs are high-energy dogs. They need mental as well as physical exercise. These dogs require a lot of your involvement and without it they can, and will, become problematic dogs.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For English Toy Spaniel, it's at least 6 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Malinois X, it's at least 10 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most English Toy Spaniels usually need at least 45 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

In general most Malinois Xs usually need at least 120 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Pin Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Pin Brush
Deshedder
Nail Clipper

For an average 8-14 pound (4 - 6 kg) English Toy Spaniel feed 0.8 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

For an average 65-85 pound (29 - 39 kg) Malinois X feed 3 cups daily. But, keep in mind, the amount you feed is going to be dependent on the quality of the food you are feeding.

The average cost of an English Toy Spaniel is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

The average cost of a Malinois X is somewhere $2.10 - $2.70 per day.

The average per month expenses of an English Toy Spaniel is between $28 - $42. This makes an average of $336 - $504 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

The average per month expenses of a Malinois X is between $55 - $73. This makes an average of $660 - $876 per year. It will be on the higher side when the dog is still small because it will need more frequent visits to the vet, shots.

English Toy Spaniels have average emotions and adapt well to different situations.

This breed is sensitive to its environment and best suited for patient and understanding families with a consistent routine.

English Toy Spaniels make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

Malinois Xs are good apartment dogs as long as they get enough exercise and stimulation outside of the apartment.

English Toy Spaniels have an average level of friendliness towards children.

Malinois Xs make excellent family pets for kids due to their gentle, protective nature and calm temperament.

English Toy Spaniels are friendly and active companions, and can be good family pets, though their friendliness towards other dogs may vary.

Malinois Xs are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

English Toy Spaniels are quick to announce strangers and can be standoffish or suspicious.

Malinois Xs are averagely friendly around strangers but benefit from early socialisation.

English Toy Spaniels have an average level of playfulness, enjoying playtime like most dogs but not excessively so.

Malinois Xs are a playful breed that needs daily playtime to be happy.

English Toy Spaniels are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

The Malinois X is highly intelligent and eager to please, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced dog owners due to its easy trainability.