Molosser Moment #19
Guinness no longer keeps records on the world's heaviest dog. But before they stopped, a Mastiff named Zorba broke that record.
Tue, 10/20/2015 - 7:49pm
New Stories
Molosser Moment #20
This ancient Roman statue of a cropped Molosser, called the Jennings Dog, is named after its 18th-Century English owner, Henry Constantine Jennings.
Tue, 10/20/2015 - 7:47pm
Molosser Moment #1
Thorneywood Terror was a Bullmastiff prototype who always got his man.
Tue, 10/20/2015 - 7:46pm
Why Your Molosser Should Go On Walks
Molossers take their patrolling function very seriously, and walks are an important outlet for that.
Fri, 10/16/2015 - 11:51am
In Search of the Molosser
The "M word" is loaded with dewy myth ... and plenty of ambiguity.
Fri, 10/16/2015 - 10:16am
Take Note ... of the Bullmastiff Standard
Carol Beans of Tauralan Bullmastiffs in California walks us through the breed standard, line by line.
Sat, 09/19/2015 - 7:19pm
The Sheik and His Mastiffs
Did Hollywood heartthrob Rudolph Valentino own the very first Cane Corsos in the United States? Check out our exclusive photos, and decide for yourself!
Thu, 09/10/2015 - 10:39pm
From Zero to Hero?
When the British Kennel Club instituted veterinary checks at its highest-profile show, the Neapolitan Mastiff suffered most from the scrutiny. Now a thoughtful campaign within the breed to put extremes in check is bearing fruit.
Thu, 09/10/2015 - 10:10pm
In the Black
Black-nose Dogues de Bordeaux are mistaken for Bullmastiffs, and the color may one day disappear from the breed due to lack of interest and appreciation.
Thu, 09/10/2015 - 9:35pm
Mate and Switch
Because of a quirk of biology, a litter of puppies can have more than one father. We explore these intentional "multi-sired" litters.
Thu, 09/10/2015 - 9:04pm