The Mastiff is a large and powerful breed of dog that was originally bred for guarding and protecting property. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent guard dogs.
Mastiff
Also known as English Mastiff, Old English Mastiff
Origin
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Era
- ancient/medieval
Group
- Working
Lifespan
- 6–10 years
Size
- Height
- Male 76–91 cm · Female 70–84 cm
- Weight
- Male 73–113 kg · Female 54–90 kg
Coat
- Type
- short
- Length
- short
- Colours
- apricot, fawn, brindle
Traits
- dignified, good-natured, docile, courageous, protective, calm