Bullmastiff similar breeds

Quick breed overview

The Bullmastiff, a mix between the Old English Mastiff and the Bulldog, was bred to be a gamekeeper’s guard dog. This breed, which has a more stable temper than many other mastiff breeds, is a smart and loyal house dog. The strong and robust physique of the Bullmastiff conceals a bright personality and unlimited energy.

Origin: Flag of Great BritainGreat Britain

InfoRating IconRating
Energy Level1/5
Exercise Need2/5
Affection Level3/5
Ease of Training1/5
Grooming Need1/5
Playfulness1/5
Friendliness (Dogs)2/5
Friendliness (Other Pets)4/5
Friendliness (Strangers)1/5
Watchdog Ability5/5
Protection Ability5/5
Cold Tolerance3/5
Heat Tolerance1/5

Bullmastiff - More information

Breed groups

  • FCI section: 2.2 Molossian type
  • FCI sub Section: 2.2.1 Mastiff type

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