Bullmastiff
In this age of Google and Facebook, irreplaceable breed lore is slipping away.
Bullmastiff, Genetics, Cane Corso, Dogo Argentino, Dogue De Bordeaux, Fila Brasileiro, Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Rare Molossers, Tibetan Mastiff, More Molossers
More than you might think!
Rhodesian Ridgeback and houndy Boerboel: kissing cousins?
Learning to see Ridgeback influences in the South African mastiff.
Photo courtesy James Boatwright.
You zig, I'll zag.
How social stratification in British society created the Bullmastiff.
Bullmastiff, Loin, Structure, Cane Corso, Dogo Argentino, Dogue De Bordeaux, Fila Brasileiro, Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Rare Molossers, Tibetan Mastiff, More Molossers
In Molossers, this key aspect of construction has been too wrong for too long.
AKC, American Kennel Club, Bullmastiff, Popularity, Cane Corso, Dogo Argentino, Dogue De Bordeaux, Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Rare Molossers
Other Molossers didn't fare as well in AKC's 2025 list of the most numerous breeds.
Akita, Bullmastiff, Bullmastiff, Cane Corso, Dogue de Bordeaux, Great Dane, Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Rottweiler, Size, standard, Cane Corso, Dogo Argentino, Dogue De Bordeaux, Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Tibetan Mastiff
Just like sizing in clothing brands, the fit varies from breed to breed.
Crescent Rowena, born in 1923, had a grandmother who was a Bullmastiff.
A forgotten letter revives a rarely mentioned ancestor.
When seen from the side, a Bullmastiff should give the idea of squareness, like this 2017 Crufts winner, photographed by Karl Donvil.
How important is shape? To a dog breed, I mean. (It’s also relevant when you’re surveying yourself in the mirror in jeans that stubbornly won’t zip, but that’s another discussion entirely.)
The importance of silhouette in a breed is a question I’ve long struggled with, especially when it comes to “...
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