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Rottweiler Dog Breed Profile

Rottweiler dogs are one of the most popular types of dogs used as watchdogs and family protectors. Because of their large size they can look quite intimidating. Their origin dates back to the Romans when they were used as drover dogs. They herded large stocks of cattle into many different countries, covering great distances. Rottweiler [...]

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Portuguese Water Dog Breed Profile

The Portuguese Water Dogs belong to the working group of dogs. These dogs love companionship and are always looking to play. They do well around children and other pets so they make very good family pets. If you have one of these dogs for a pet you need to know that these dogs need a [...]

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Old English Sheepdog Dog Breed Profile

The Old English Sheepdog, which is believed to be related to the Russian Owtcharka or the Bearded Collie, originated in the western region of England. Originally the Old English Sheepdog was mainly used to protect flocks and herds from being attacked by wolves. During the middle part of the 19th century, farmers were using these [...]

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Neapolitan Mastiff Dog Breed Profile

Quick Stats for the Neapolitan Mastiff Dog Breed Height (at the shoulders): dogs: 26 – 30 inches (65 – 75 cm) ; bitches: 24 – 28 inches (60 – 70 cm) Weight: 165 – 200 pounds Life Expectancy:  up to 10 years AKC Group: Working Group – AKC recognized in 2004 Shedding: average shedder Living Conditions: [...]

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Mastiff Dog Breed Profile

Mastiff Dog Breed Profile

The Mastiff is a particularly large breed of dog that is surprisingly easy going, good-natured, calm, and gentle. He is a well mannered animal that can fit well in most any household.

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