Belgian Malinois vs Bull Terrier
Compare the Belgian Malinois to the Bull Terrier. Use the tool below to compare temperament, size, personality, maintenance requirements, and everything else between Belgian Malinois and Bull Terriers.
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Breed Type
Purebred
Purebred
Allergy Friendly
No
No
Lifespan
10-12 Years
9-15 Years
Height
22-28 Inches
18-21 Inches
Weight
55-75 Pounds
45-65 Pounds
Intelligence
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Origin Country
Belgium
United Kingdom
Origin Year
1891 AD
1862 AD
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Overall Friendliness
Family Friendly
Child Friendly
Pet Friendly
Stranger Friendly
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Apartment
No
Yes
Indoor
Yes
Yes
Small Yard
Yes
Yes
Medium Yard
Yes
Yes
Large Yard
Yes
Yes
Temperature Tolerance
30-80 °F
65-80 °F
Barks/Howls
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Energy Level
High to Very High
High
Exercise Required
High to Very High
Medium
Top Running Speed
35 MPH
18 MPH
Strength
High
High to Very High
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Coat Maintenance
Low to Medium
Low
Shedding
Medium
Low
Dander
Medium
Low
Drool
Low
Low
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Dominant / Alpha
Yes
No
Family / Pack
No
Yes
Independent
No
Yes
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Distracted Easy
No
Yes
Focused & Patient
Yes
No
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Aggression
Burrow / Digging
Chasing
Follow Commands
Fighting
Guarding
Herding
Hunting
Protection
Remove Vermin
Sled Pulling
Watch / Guardian
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Average Lifespan
10-12 Years
9-15 Years
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
Coat Type
Fur
Fur
Coat Layering
Wire
Single
Coat Texture
Straight
Straight
Coat Length
Short
Short
Belgian Malinois
Bull Terrier
