The Belgian Malinois was originally bred in Belgium for herding sheep. Rich Fawn to deep Mahogany with black tips on the hirs, giving an overlay appearance. Mask and ears are black. Grey is undesirable. Short - hard.
Grooming required is minimal.
Between blowing times, shedding is heavy and constant. Not particularly loyal. When well trained are usually trustworthy off lead. Can be destructive if not properly trained, especially in the area of digging. Can be very vocal.