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FACTS ABOUT THE BULLMASTIFF DOG BREED
 

The Bullmastiff, with his sturdy build and commanding presence, is a giant of a dog. He is a muscular and well-rounded dog with impressive agility and strength that’s made him a perfect guard dog for the household. That isn’t surprising as he has been the guardian of estates for many centuries.

In the 19th century, the Bullmastiff bred to work as guards. It is a combination of the impressive size and aggressiveness of the old-type Bulldog with the gentility and strength of the Mastiff. This crossbreeding resulted in a "silent watchdog" who is powerful yet sensitive and would do anything to protect the people he calls family.

TEMPERAMENT OF THE BULLMASTIFF

• Protective; Let’s say that he knows his job and takes it very seriously.

• Independent; He can be self-reliant or willful.

• Intuitive; To secure their territory, Bullmastiffs don’t require any special training. It just comes to them naturally. 

PHYSICAL FEATURES

• Bullmastiffs are heavy dog breeds with spectacular heights. They can weigh up to 130 pounds and stand at 27-inches.

• Their short, weather-resistant coat may appear in fawn, red, or brindle colors.

• They have strong shoulders and powerful limbs.

• Their bulldog-like face is a character by the short muzzle, skin folds, and dark eyes. 

PERSONALITY AND BEHAVIOR 

• Bullmastiffs are affectionate family dogs. They love nothing more than a whole day of cuddling and playtime with you.

• Bullmastiffs are excellent guard dogs. Although Bullmastiffs are gentle, they have an intimidating appearance. Their protective instinct is top-notch, and they’ll do it with their lives if the need arises.

• They are suitable dogs for apartment or condo dwellers. They aren’t called "silent watchdogs" for nothing. It’s because they don’t seem to have much to say. And it’s cool because, with that size, they don’t need to say much.

• Bullmastiffs are wary of strangers. Therefore, they should be properly socialized. Puppy train them. Take them for a walk in a dog-friendly park and introduce them to new faces and environments early on so that he’ll get acquainted.

• Bullmastiffs have a high potential for drooling, and there may be a need for them to wipe regularly.

• Bullmastiffs can be aggressive towards other animals if not socialized and trained early.

SPECIAL CARES AND GROOMING 

• Bullmastiffs have a moderate energy level and don’t require rigorous exercise. A few minutes of walk daily is enough to keep him physically in good condition.

• Bullmastiffs are low-maintenance dogs that require minimal grooming. Brush the dog’s coat weekly to retain the shine and remove dead hair. Wash your Bullmastiff only when necessary as frequent bathing dries the dog’s skin.

• Bullmastiff’s nails should be trimmed every two to three weeks to prevent discomfort, which makes walking difficult.

If you intend to add this breed of dogs to your family member. You can find adorable Bullmastiff puppies for sale near you