Alpine Dachsbracke
VS
Belgian Malinois
Alpine Dachsbracke vs Belgian Malinois
Compare Alpine Dachsbracke and Belgian Malinois side by side and get a clear picture of what sets the breeds apart. Explore differences in size, weight, temperament, activity level, and other key traits to more easily decide which breed best fits your lifestyle and circumstances.
Characteristic
Alpine Dachsbracke
Belgian Malinois
Breed type
Purebred
Purebred
Height
34 – 42 cm
57 – 62 cm
Weight
15 – 18 kg
20 – 30 kg
Life expectancy
12 – 14 years
10 – 14 years
Child friendly
3/5
3/5
Energy level
4/5
3/5
Intelligence
3/5
5/5
Trainability
4/5
5/5
Health
4/5
4/5
Grooming needs
3/5
3/5
Shedding
3/5
3/5
Barking level
4/5
4/5
Aggressiveness
3/5
3/5
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Characteristics
Alpine Dachsbracke
High energy
Easy to train
Medium
Belgian Malinois
Super smart
Easy to train
Large
Summary
About Alpine Dachsbracke
Compact, sturdy Austrian scent hound with a long body, short strong legs and a dense, weather‑resistant red coat. Calm and affectionate at home but driven by a strong hunting instinct, it needs plenty of exercise, nose work and consistent, positive training to thrive.
About Belgian Malinois
Belgian Malinois: medium‑large, lean, and highly athletic herding dog with a short fawn coat and black mask. Extremely intelligent, intense, loyal, and people‑focused. Needs firm structure, daily mental work, and heavy exercise; thrives with experienced, very active owners.
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