Photo by Yessica Sam-Sin
Development Deal
A seasoned Dogue de Bordeaux breeder contemplates the tricky task of puppy selection.
Fri, 10/27/2017 - 9:39pm
New Stories
First Encounters
In this excerpt from his book, Don Messerschmidt navigates the challenging Himalayan terrain -- not to mention the occasional guerilla fighter -- to meet a group of legendary Tibetan Mastiffs.
Fri, 10/27/2017 - 9:02pm
The Tobin I Knew
Miguel Angel Sanchez remembers his Mastiff mentor, Tobin Jackson of Deer Run fame ... and infamy.
Fri, 10/27/2017 - 8:58pm
Return to Deer Run
Tobin Jackson and his Mastiff kennel are gone. But the ghosts linger.
Fri, 10/27/2017 - 8:55pm
Through the Lens
Through her evocative photographs, Lorene Cantarella captures the essence of the Neapolitan Mastiff. Here is a gorgeous sampling.
Fri, 10/27/2017 - 7:59pm
Heavy Necking
From spiked iron to finely etched silver, collars throughout the ages tell the story of the Mastiff's evolution.
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 9:53am
A correct and ideal slightly undershot Bullmastiff bite.
Bite the Bullet
A long-time breeder and judge discusses what's acceptable -- and not -- when evaluating a Bullmastiff's bite.
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 9:50am
Hey, No Pressure
They swell, they swing, they sway – they’re those high-maintenance hygromas, bulging fluid-filled sacs that arise on pressure points, particularly elbows.
Tue, 10/17/2017 - 9:47am
The Buck Stopped Here
Oh, dear! Binky the fawn bonds to a litter of Bullmastiff puppies
Wed, 09/06/2017 - 11:10am
Cordoba’s Creation
The Dogo Argentino emerged from the ashes of a native fighting dog to become a world-class hunter of big game.
Sat, 08/26/2017 - 10:04pm