Bullmastiff Dog
INTRODUCTION
Bullmastiff Dogs are Powerful, Reliable, Docile, and Protective dogs. They are from the Working group. The breed is large in size, with a solid build and a short muzzle. They have strong protective and territorial instincts. Bullmastiff Dogs are Purebred, Non Hypoallergenic and according to Google searches their Intelligence level is (ranked 69).
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HABITAT : Urban areas, including buildings, parks, and gardens
TEMPERAMENT : Powerful, Reliable, Docile, Protective, Devoted, Alert, Loyal, Reserved, Loving, Calm, Courageous
HYPOALLERGENIC : No
BREED GROUP / TYPE : Group: Working. Type: Purebred
SOCIAL UNIT : Group
LOCATIONS : United Kingdom
STATUS / POPULATION : DATA DEFICIENT (IUCN) Not a threat category, Population, and distribution data is insufficient for assessment
MAMMALS: DOGS AND RELATIVES – CANIDAE
KEY FACTS
SCIENTIFIC CLASSIFICATION
Kingdom – Animalia
Phylum – Chordate
Class – Mammals
Order – Carnivora
Family – Canidae
Genus – Canis
Genus Species – Canis lupus familiaris
INTERESTING FACTS
1- They Were Bred To Be Guard Dogs
2- They Don’t Need As Much Exercise as You Would Think
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CALLING NAMES / SCIENTIFIC NAME
Calling names: Bullmastiff dog
Scientific name: Canis lupus familiaris -
COLOUR VARIATIONS
Brindle, Fawn, Red
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COAT TYPE
Double coated
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LIFE SPAN
8 - 10 years
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APPROXIMATE SIZE : LENGTH / HEIGHT
Length: 102 - 113cm (40 - 44.5in)
Height: 76 - 86cm (30 - 34in) -
TAIL
The strong tail is set high, thicker at the root and tapering and is either straight or curved, and reaches to the hocks
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WEIGHT
Male: 50 - 59 kg,
Female: 45 - 54 kg -
BREEDING SEASON
Throughout the year
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REPRODUCTION / GESTATION PERIOD
Reproduction: One time a year
Gestation period: Approximately 62 - 64 days -
LITTER SIZE
The average litter size for bullmastiffs is eight puppies
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LOOK A LIKE
English Mastiff
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FARM ANIMAL
Can be
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FOUNDED IN / DISCOVERED
The Bullmastiff was created in England in the 1860s
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ORIGIN
United Kingdom
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DISTRIBUTION
Nationwide
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OCCURRENCE
Families:
Species: -
FUEL FOR LIFE / TROPHIC LEVEL
Omnivores
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TO HUMANS
This breed is intensely loyal to his family and doesn't like being left outside
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AS A PET
Recommended
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KIDS FAVOURITE
Yes
