Experimental Journey
An unsatisfying ending to a controversial Mastiff crossbreeding project.
Thu, 01/11/2024 - 7:21pm
New Stories
Your eyes may see tan points, but the genetics say otherwise.
Getting to the Bottom of Tan Points in the Cane Corso
Can you have a black-and-tan pattern on a fawn or red dog?
Mon, 01/08/2024 - 8:23pm
Photo by Mary Bloom
Docile Yet Courageous
Exploring the sometimes contradictory nature of Mastiff temperament.
Thu, 12/07/2023 - 4:38pm
A World Apart
Helene Nietsch reflects on the French Bullmastiff and Mastiff club's 2023 shows.
Wed, 11/29/2023 - 12:58pm
Two Greyhounds and a Mastiff, painted by Sawrey Gilpin in 1780 for their owner, the 8th Duke of Hamilton.
A Little Sighthound Sumthin' Sumthin'
Dig deep, and you’ll find this unlikely Molosser ancestor.
Fri, 11/24/2023 - 7:43pm
D is for Disqualification
How and why Molossers get booted from the ring.
Wed, 11/22/2023 - 1:32am
What Is Seal, and Why Haven't You Noticed It Before?
This color is almost never discussed, but is widespread in a number of Molosser breeds, most notably the Cane Corso.
Sun, 11/05/2023 - 9:04pm
The Genetics of Seal Brindle in the Cane Corso … Maybe Probably
While no one truly understands how this color pattern works, here is a genetics buff’s educated guess.
Sun, 11/05/2023 - 8:58pm
What is Chestnut Brindle, Exactly?
Decoding the Cane Corso’s peculiar color lingo.
Sun, 11/05/2023 - 8:05pm
Brindle Basics: Who Knew Stripes Could Be So Complicated?
From blue brindles to reverse brindles, here’s how this striped pattern manifests in Molossers.
Wed, 11/01/2023 - 9:42pm
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