Active
Curious
Playful
Adventurous
Funny
Loving
Stubborn
Independent
Alert
Intelligent
Loyal

Active
Stubborn
Protective
Alert
Intelligent
Confident
Friendly
Affectionate
Gentle
Outright
Tempered
Watchful
Quiet
Athletic
Hard working

Chin-Fenpinschers are low shedding dogs, requiring minimal coat care.

Malinois Greyhounds are moderate shedders, but regular brushing can reduce shedding and maintain coat health.

United States

United States

Affenpinscher and Japanese Chin

Greyhound and Belgian Malinois

Unknown

2000's

Brown

Hazel
Brown
Amber

Black
Brown

Black
Brown

Black
White
Sable
Silver

Brindle
Silver
Fawn
Isabella
Cream
Brown
Gray
Black

Chin-Fenpinschers have medium-length coats.

Malinois Greyhounds have short coats.

A Chin-Fenpinscher can have a litter of 1-3 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 Greyhound can have a litter of 1-12 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.

Hip Dysplasia
Legg-Calve Perthes Disease

None Known

Patellar Luxation
Cataracts
Hypothyroidism
Corneal Dystrophy

Deafness
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Retinal Dysplasia
Hip Dysplasia
Pannus
Megaesophagus
Hemophilia
Cutaneous Asthenia

Eye Examination
Physical Examination
Radiographs

Hip X-Rays
Dna For Pra
Eye Examinations
Blood Tests
Full Physical Examination
Hearing and Ear Tests

Chin-Fenpinscher has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

There's really no limit to how far you walk your dog as long as they're comfortable. For Chin-Fenpinscher, it's at least 7 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 Greyhound, it's at least 9 miles / week. Just remember to build distance and stamina gradually over time.

In general most Chin-Fenpinschers usually need at least 20 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 Greyhounds usually need at least 60 minutes of exercise daily. This can be spread across the day and include all sorts of high-energy activities, like walking, running and playing.

Chin-Fenpinschers require significant grooming, including regular trims and professional grooming assistance to maintain their coat. They may also require frequent bathing to keep their coat and skin healthy.

The Malinois Greyhound has low grooming needs and is easy to maintain.

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

Slicker Brush
Comb
Nail Clipper

For an average 5-10 pound (2 - 5 kg) Chin-Fenpinscher feed 1 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 65-80 pound (29 - 36 kg) Malinois Greyhound 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 a Chin-Fenpinscher is somewhere $1.10 - $1.40 per day.

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

The average per month expenses of a Chin-Fenpinscher 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 Greyhound is between $49 - $73. This makes an average of $588 - $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.

Chin-Fenpinschers 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.

Chin-Fenpinschers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

The Malinois Greyhound is a great apartment dog, thriving with sufficient exercise and time outside as part of their daily routine.

Chin-Fenpinschers are not the best choice for families with kids.

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

Chin-Fenpinschers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

Malinois Greyhounds are average in their friendliness toward cats and tend to do well with them, especially if raised together.

Chin-Fenpinschers are average in their friendliness towards other dogs, and socialization can help.

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

Chin-Fenpinschers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.

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