TANK - BULLMASTIFF DOG FOR ADOPTION
Bullmastiff Dogs For Adoption in Oak Bluffs, MA, USA
For Adoption
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Nickname:
Tank
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Breed
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Gender
Male
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Age
Adult
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Location
Oak Bluffs, MA, 02557 USAUSA
Description
Dog Breed: Bullmastiff. This dog is up to date on vaccinations and is spayed or neutered. (Please note: Puppies under 3 months old may not be sterilized prior to adoption. If this is the case, your adoption coordinator will provide guidance on the process.) To adopt or learn more about this dog, you must complete an adoption application, which can be found on our website: .sandypawsrescue. PLEASE READ: • If a dog or puppy is listed, they are currently available for adoption. However, they may already be pending an adoption, and their profile may not yet reflect this. • All information is accurate to the best of our knowledge as of the posting date. • Unless explicitly stated, Sandy Paws Rescue does not guarantee the breed of any dog. Breeds listed are educated guesses made by shelter staff, volunteers, or veterinarians. Many of our dogs are mixed breeds, often with pit bull-type genetics, resulting in a wide variety of physical traits and temperaments. Our dogs come from various situations, such as kill shelters, owner surrenders, or as strays. It is likely both parents were mixed breeds as well. Sandy Paws Rescue does not have a public shelter in Massachusetts. Our dogs reside in private foster homes or boarding kennels in the South until adopted. Many dogs are spoken for prior to transport or release from state-mandated isolation. For information on adoption fees, procedures, or FAQs, visit our website: .sandypawsrescue. The FIRST step in adopting from Sandy Paws Rescue is to submit a completed adoption application.
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Behavioral Characteristics
OK with Dogs: Yes -
Additional Information
Was the Dog Found No Other - Up-to-date on Vaccinations
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Organization name
Sandy Paws Rescue inc.
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Location:
Oak Bluffs, Massachusetts, 02557 USAUSA
Breed overview
Bullmastiff
A.K.A.: Watchdog of England, Gamekeeper's Night-Dog, Bullie
Overview:
The Bullmastiff is a dignified and powerful breed, originating in 19th-century England as a gamekeeper's dog, specifically bred to deter poachers without causing serious harm. This large and muscular dog boasts a short, dense coat typically in fawn, red, or brindle, often with a striking black mask. Despite their imposing appearance, Bullmastiffs are known for their gentle, loyal, and affectionate temperament with their families, often referred to as a "gentle giant." They are generally good with children when properly socialized, making them suitable for active families. While their size might suggest otherwise, they can adapt to apartment living if provided with sufficient daily exercise and mental stimulation, as they are not overly high-energy dogs. However, their ideal environment includes a securely fenced yard. Potential owners should be aware of common health concerns such as hip and elbow dysplasia, bloat, and certain cancers. With proper care and training, a Bullmastiff makes a devoted and protective companion.
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