Photo courtesy James Boatwright.
Demystifying "Tail Chevrons" in Bullmastiffs and Mastiffs
You zig, I'll zag.
Mon, 04/06/2026 - 7:46pm
New Stories
In Search of the Gamekeeper and His Night Dog
How social stratification in British society created the Bullmastiff.
Fri, 04/03/2026 - 10:07am
That L Word: Let's Talk About Loins
In Molossers, this key aspect of construction has been too wrong for too long.
Sun, 03/29/2026 - 8:47am
Upwardly Mobile: Cane Corsos inch toward the Top 10 in popularity
Other Molossers didn't fare as well in AKC's 2025 list of the most numerous breeds.
Mon, 03/23/2026 - 7:27pm
Controversies abounded at Britain’s premier show this year
From Clumbers to Dogues, the armchair judges had a field day.
Fri, 03/13/2026 - 11:17am
Maybe We’ve Peaked: Are the Best Molosser Years Behind Us?
Were the ’80s and ’90s really the golden years of Molossers? And if so, can we find our way back?
Mon, 03/09/2026 - 9:24am
Size Matters: Just How Big is Big?
Just like sizing in clothing brands, the fit varies from breed to breed.
Sun, 03/01/2026 - 3:14pm
Working It: Or: There’s more to it than heart and bunchy muscles
Contemplating working dogs with a small "w."
Sun, 02/01/2026 - 3:37pm
Crescent Rowena, born in 1923, had a grandmother who was a Bullmastiff.
Hidden Deep: The Bullmastiff Contribution to the Mastiff
A forgotten letter revives a rarely mentioned ancestor.
Mon, 01/19/2026 - 2:36pm
Please Put Away That Silly Centurion Costume …
… while I indulge in some Cane Corso sacrilege.
Thu, 01/15/2026 - 10:32am
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