Some people prefer medium to large dog breeds, especially if they want to pet them as a watchdog. Big dogs have this scary look that is always useful for keeping bad persons away from your house. Among a bunch of dog breeds, there are the ones that are categorized as the largest dog breeds in the world. Are you curious? Here are some of the world’s largest dog breeds.
Neapolitan Mastiff
The first one of medium to large dog
breeds is Neapolitan Mastiff. This dog breed is from South Italy. Neapolitan
Mastiff is a reliable watchdog so that many people pet it to secure their
houses. Though its body is strong and big, Neapolitan Mastiff tends to be quiet
and will only bark when it is provoked. Neapolitan Mastiff shows its presence
by sneaking or infiltrating. This dog breed weighs around 60 Kg to 70 Kg.
Dogue de Bordeaux
Dogue de Bordeaux is one
of the oldest dog breeds from France. This dog is incredibly strong. With its
muscular body, people pet it not only to guard their houses but also to pull
carts and even watch over sheeps. Dogue de Bordeaux is also known as Bordeaux
dog, French Mastiff, and Bordeaux Mastiff. This large dog breed can live up to
5 years to 6 years. And its weight can reach 68 Kg. Interested to pet this dog?
The price is probably different from the Pomerian dog price.
Scottish Deerhound
Scottish Deerhound is
one of the long-legged dog breeds. Back then, this dog was mostly kept by
Scottish royals and nobles. It was recorded in history that Scottish nobles use
this dog to hunt deers, wolves, coyotes, and other smaller animals. Scottish
Deerhound has a slender body, making them very fast when running. Moreover,
they also have sharp eyesight. But now Scottish Deerhounds are not kept for
hunting anymore.
Instead, many people
include this dog in dog agility competitions. The height of this dog breed is
around 32 inches and it weighs around 110 pounds.
Newfoundland
The name Newfoundland is
taken from an island in Canada where this dog breed is from. Newfoundland is
different from other large dog breeds because they are not a watchdog. This dog
is a good swimmer. Its swimming skills have been helping a lot of fishermen.
This one of medium to large dog breeds looks big because of their thick fur that
keeps them warm even in cold water.
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