The Italian Mastiff, also known as the Cane Corso,is one of the most popular pets in Italy today, and furthermore, is one of the most popular Mastiff breeds generally; this is a massive contrast to the period after World War 2, wherein the breed neared extinction, owing to the effects of war on Italy’s rural […]
Classification of the Spanish Mastiff The Spanish Mastiff (Mastin Espanol, Spanish Mastin) is classified in the Working group of dog breeds. Within that group, it falls in the Molosser sub-group, and possibly the Mastiff subgroup, though according to some classification systems it is not a “true” mastiff, despite the name. It is a Livestock Guardian […]
Often described as gentle giants, English Mastiffs weigh in at around 220 pounds or more and stand between 28 and 36 inches tall. Though the English Mastiff temperament makes the breed extremely gentle and loving with family members, the massive size of these dogs makes them best for a more experienced dog owner. If you […]
