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

Playful
Loving
Energetic
Alert
Intelligent
Friendly
Outgoing
Responsive
Affectionate
Lively
Inquisitive
Clever

German Shepherd and Belgian Malinois

American Rat Terrier, Miniature Pinscher

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

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

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.

An American Rat Pinscher can have a litter of 2-5 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.

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.

While the American Rat Pinscher breed is generally healthy, occasional vet check-ups are still necessary to address any health concerns.

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

Patellar Luxation
Demodectic Mange
Progressive Retinal Atrophy
Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease

Bone And Joint Problems
Allergies
Hip And Elbow Dysplasia

Allergies

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

Hip X-Rays
Skin Scraping
Eye Examination
Allergy Tests
Skin Evaluation

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

American Rat Pinscher has very high social needs and requires regular mental and physical stimulation, a job or purpose, and companionship.

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

American Rat Pinschers sleep less than other breeds but still need adequate sleep for good health.

Fetch, Hike, Bike ride, Frisbee, Walk, Run, Training, Running, Running hy, Tug-of-war, Kayaking, Walking, Playing fetch, Nosework, Swimming, Playing, Walks, Running around, Swim, Runs, Exploring, Baths, Hide and seek, Road trips, Hiking, Road trip, Play, Tracking, Tag, Playin

Play, Eating Snacks, Tug-of-war, Nap, Walk, Ride on scooter, Playdate, Run, Dog Parks, Cuddle, Playing fetch, Adventuring, Cuddling, Going on drives, Going on walks

The Malinois X requires an average amount of grooming compared to other breeds.

The American Rat Pinscher is a low-maintenance breed that doesn't require much grooming.

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

American Rat Pinschers make excellent apartment dogs, being fairly active indoors and not requiring a yard.

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

American Rat Pinschers are good with cats, but early training is needed to prevent chasing behavior.

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.

American Rat Pinschers are usually easy to train but require consistency to fully obey commands.