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Bullmastiff

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Bred in England from the Bulldog and Mastiff as a night watchdog against intruders. High-spirited, vigilant and faithful.

Difficulty

Advanced

Temperature

18〜26℃

Lifespan

8-10 years

Size

Height 61-68.5cm / Weight 41-59kg

Diet

High-quality large-breed dog food. Feed 2-3 smaller meals daily to help prevent bloat.

About

The Bullmastiff was developed in mid-19th-century England from the Bulldog and Mastiff as a night watchdog to repel poachers on hunting estates, with a standard close to today's recognized in 1925. Powerful yet sound and active, it is high-spirited, vigilant and faithful, needing only moderate exercise and minimal coat care, though bloat and heat require caution.

Basic Info

Origin

United Kingdom

Lifespan

8-10 years

Size

Height 61-68.5cm / Weight 41-59kg

Temperature

18〜26℃

Diet

High-quality large-breed dog food. Feed 2-3 smaller meals daily to help prevent bloat.

Care Guide

Temperament

High-spirited and watchful. Faithful to its family.

Exercise

45-60 min walks daily. Moderate rather than intense exercise.

Coat Care

Short coat, easy care. Brush 1-2 times weekly.

Origin

United Kingdom

References & Sources

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The taxonomic, regulatory, and husbandry data on this page are compiled and verified against the authoritative primary sources below.

Primary sources

JKC 犬種紹介

Taxonomy & Authority

Authority databases: JKC 犬種紹介

Nomenclature follows global taxonomic authority databases.

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Bullmastiff FAQ

QHow difficult is it to keep Bullmastiff?

Advanced. This is an advanced-level species. It requires specialized equipment and advanced husbandry skills with precise environmental control.

QWhat is the ideal temperature for Bullmastiff?

The ideal temperature for Bullmastiff is 18〜26℃. Avoid sudden temperature changes and maintain a stable environment.

QWhat is the lifespan of Bullmastiff?

The average lifespan of Bullmastiff is 8-10 years. With proper care and nutrition, they can live a long and healthy life.

QHow large does Bullmastiff get?

Bullmastiff typically reaches Height 61-68.5cm / Weight 41-59kg as an adult. Size may vary depending on care conditions and individual genetics.

QWhat should I feed Bullmastiff?

Bullmastiff feeds on: High-quality large-breed dog food. Feed 2-3 smaller meals daily to help prevent bloat.. Aim for a balanced diet with appropriate feeding frequency.

QWhat is the typical price for Bullmastiff?

The price of Bullmastiff varies significantly depending on morph, size, and lineage. Check our market price page for the latest pricing information.

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