Bandogge Beginnings
A half-century ago, John Swinford decided to re-create the medieval guard dog. Here's how he did it.
A half-century ago, John Swinford decided to re-create the medieval guard dog. Here's how he did it.
The 18th-Century fountain at the royal palace of Caserta depicts a very modern-looking Cane Corso.
Nicola Imbimbo remembers the great dogs, and the great men, of the Neapolitan Mastiff's native Naples.
The Cane Corso is the athlete among Molossers. Here are 10 things to know about evaluating the breed.
In lure coursing, what Dogues don’t have in the grace of a Sighthound they make up for in focus.
In 1896, Dogue de Bordeaux fancier Jean-Pierre Megnin described the state of the breed, both in the show ring and whelping box.
If we lose the temperament, argues Cane Corso fancier Michael Ertaskiran, we lose the breed.
Christofer Habig outlines a plan to split the Tibetan Mastiff into two breeds: a true long-haired mastiff called the Zang Ao and the more moderate Do Khyi.
Dogo breeders strive to accomplish what Mother Nature has created in the polar bear — a black-skinned animal with a full white coat.
Neapolitan Mastiffs are living, breathing relics — and they are as misunderstood as they are imposing.