An 8-month-old Malinois will recognize its new owner. Malinois are very loyal dogs and generally only recognize one owner in their lifetime. If they are forced to change their owners, after a period of training, they will recognize the new owner, but they will still remember the first owner. Even if they meet again after a long time, they will still recognize the owner at a glance.

How the Malinois recognizes its owner

1. The Malinois is a very clingy dog. If the Malinois likes its owner very much, it will often stick to the owner. It hangs around its owner and wants to play with it.

2. When the owner goes out and comes home, the horse dog hears the owner's voice from a distance, happily greets the owner with a wagging tail or directly runs into the owner's arms, rubbing against the owner's side.

3. The Malinois is very vigilant, and the abdomen is one of the most vulnerable parts of the Malinois. If the Malinois is willing to be touched by its owner, it means that the Malinois trusts its owner very much.

4. As a guard dog, the Malinois will regard its owner as its only support and is always thinking about protecting the owner's safety. If the owner is in danger, the Malinois will rush to the owner as soon as possible. The thoroughness of protecting the master.