introduces temperament of the Mastiff.

Overview

About the origin of this dog, but that does not know exactly, but a large dog was known in ancient Europe and Asia are similar to Mastiff. The picture was painted very similar to ancient Egyptian tomb, the dog may have written this book in China in 1121 BC. When the Romans invaded Britain in 54 BC and protect his master from the enemy British Mastiff-like dogs have reportedly helped. Is in the early 19th century, but flourished as a popular dog fighting, dog fighting was banned by law then. Today has been working as a guard dog and watchdog.

Characteristics

There is a deep wide chest, also have massive bone structure. Means that the front face slightly shorter than the head. Ears are broken. Dark brown eyes are so clever. Bytes is the ideal scissors bite is to be allowed under shot. Tail hanging down longer. Double coat, short coat is straight hair. Hard on the hair, thick dense undercoat has.

Temperament

For others the fear is strong, have the fighting spirit to the other dog, a dependable guard dog.

Color

Brindle, Fawn, apricot. Black mask.

How to Care & How to Train

The short hair, but daily brushing to coat.

Exercise

When the limb skeletal growth, regular exercise and draw, make for a long time to play freely while jogging. Dog obedience training period begins from young.

Disease to be careful

Hip dysplasia, gastric torsion, ectropion disease, progressive retinal atrophy

Disease that can be seen occasionally

Hypertrophic myocardiopathy

Inspection want to

Hip examination, ophthalmologic examination