Six feet tall, with striking red hair, Ann Rohrer was nothing short of the grande dame of Tibetan Mastiffs in America. Laying the groundwork for breeding programs outside of Tibet, she ultimately transformed this ancient breed into a documented purebred.
Tibetan Mastiff enthusiast Mary Fischer remembers Ann Rohrer, who was instrumental in establishing the breed in the United States.
Cane Corso judge Massimo Inzoli critiques some heads that have strayed from correct breed type.
A splendid specimen. Osmaston Turk. Weight 120 lbs. Dam, Old Nell, half Bloodhound, half Mastiff. Owned by Mr. Biggs.
Originally appearing in 1911, this article argues the virtues of the fledgling Bull-Mastiff, even as the Mastiff was on the wane.
If you ever doubted that brindle was a camouflaging pattern - inside and out - check out these Mastiff and Cane Corso photos!
Mary Fischer reflects on true Tibetan Mastiff temperament
His Excellency President Kevin Baugh greets Molossia tourists, and stamps their passports. There were 48 visitors in 2015, one of whom was actor Jack Black.
Move over, ancient Epirus. The modern nation of Molossia exists in Dayton, Nevada -- and Molosser dogs are more than welcome.
The DragonVale app, in which players raise and rear virtual serpents, has some uncanny parallels to breeding Molossers - or any purebred dog, for that matter.
In American show rings, Neapolitan Mastiffs are often relegated to the sidelines because many judges are simply not knowledgeable or comfortable enough to reward them.
Neapolitan Mastiffs are often relegated to the sidelines because many judges are simply not knowledgeable or comfortable enough to reward them.
In 1899, this Mastiff from Maine became an official military mascot during the Spanish-American War, ranking him among the first documented war dogs in American history.
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