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The English Mastiff, or simply the Mastiff, is a British dog breed of very large size. It is likely descended from the ancient Alaunt and Pugnaces Britanniae , with a significant input from the Alpine Mastiff in the 19th century.
The Mastiff by Philip Reinagle, 1805. A mastiff is a large and powerful type of dog. [1] [2] Mastiffs are among the largest dogs, and typically have a short coat, a long low-set tail and large feet; the skull is large and bulky, the muzzle broad and short (brachycephalic) and the ears drooping and pendant-shaped.
Known as gentle giants, there isn't really a standard English Mastiff size. At a minimum, most English Mastiffs are 30 inches tall at the top of the shoulder for males and 27.5 inches for females.
This list of mastiffs with pictures will help you decide on which one to add to the family. These gentle giants have hearts as big as their bodies! This list of mastiffs with pictures will help ...
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The dog returned to Legh's home and was the foundation of the Lyme Hall Mastiffs. Five centuries later, this pedigree figured prominently in founding the modern English Mastiff breed. [ 2 ] An old stained glass window remains in the drawing room of Lyme Hall portraying Sir Piers and his devoted mastiff.
Mastiffs, sometimes called English Mastiffs to differentiate them from other types as well as from the “mastiff” as a generic term for an entire type of dog, is an ancient breed known for ...
The breed name is Mastiff - not English Mastiff. And recognized colors are fawn, apricot, and brindle. CreatureFeature13 15:59, 26 December 2016 (UTC) Semi-protected ...