The Artful Molosser
A lifetime of collecting Mastiff memorabilia led Steve Oifer to set up a private "Mastiff Museum" in his New Jersey home.
Thu, 09/03/2015 - 9:07pm
New Stories
Sampling the Saga
An excerpt from the definitive book on the breed by its definitive authority, Raymond Triquet.
Wed, 08/26/2015 - 11:48pm
"Z" Is For "Zaccaro"
The "zaccaro" is a style of Neapolitan Mastiff that distills the essence of the breed, with great bone and mass. But many do not know it was also the name of a breeder from Naples who bred this distinctive type.
Wed, 08/26/2015 - 11:39pm
Estonian Evolution
Twenty years ago, hardly anyone in Estonia knew anything about Tibetan Mastiffs. But todaty, this tiny Baltic country is an epicenter of Tibetan Mastiff breeding.
Mon, 08/24/2015 - 5:15pm
How to Speak Mastino
Part two of our pronunciation guide for Italian words used in the Neapolitan Mastiff and Cane Corso standards, from "canna nasale" to "zigomi."
Mon, 08/24/2015 - 4:12pm
Inside a Dogue Lover's Brain
Our light-hearted tour of a Dogue de Bordeaux lover's noggin is full of pop-culture and breed references.
Mon, 08/24/2015 - 4:10pm
Remembering Medicine Man
If you don't know this dog from the 1980s, we think you should. Some of the world's most respected Molosser experts call him one of the greatest Mastiffs ever. But can there be too much of a good thing?
Mon, 08/24/2015 - 4:05pm
The Magnificent Meagles
These weren’t just Mastiff mixes. They were the key to conquering blindness in the Mastiff breed.
Sun, 08/23/2015 - 10:00pm
Annie Sez
Annie Wildmoser and her Cane Corsos are definitely a minority in the sport of protection work, which is dominated by men and Malinois. She shares what it's like to battle the stereotypes.
Sun, 08/23/2015 - 9:53pm
Talking Bullmastiffs
In this wide-ranging discussion, British Bullmastiff experts Billy Brittle and Grant Slater discuss everything from what to look for in a puppy to what countries are producing the best Bullies.
Sun, 08/23/2015 - 8:39pm