Dogue de Bordeaux
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
Training requirements
Playful
Affectionate
Good with other pets
Good with children
Good with strangers
Winter
Summer
Healthiness
Protective
Life Span
Pure Breeds | Member |
Breeds A - Z | D |
Breeds by Group | Scenthound |
Breeds by Trait | Good With Kids |
Overview: | The Bordeaux Dog has been used for big game hunting and cattle driving since the 1100s. This breed is good for protection and as a pet for the right owner. |
Breed Group: | Mastiff |
Weight (lbs): | male-at least 110 female-at least 99 |
Height (in): | 22.5-26.5 |
Colors: | Any shade of fawn, can or can not have black or brown mask. |
Coat: | The coat is short and soft |
Character: | Bordeaux dogs is strong, intelligent and loyal. |
Temperament: | Bordeaux dogs get along with children and other pets, when raised together. They don't get along with other dominant breeds. |
Care: | The Bordeaux dog needs only an occasional bath and brushing. |
Training: | Bordeaux dogs need consistent, gentle, respectful training. They are best owned by people with experience with dominant dog breeds. |
Activity: | Bordeaux dogs need to be walked a few times each day. |
Country of Origin: | France |
Health Issue: | hip dysplasia |
Life Expectancy: | 9-14 |