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Bullmastiffs - Health Concerns

Bullmastiffs are not among dog breeds with major health problems. With proper care, Bullmastiffs can live up to 10 years and sometimes more. Gastric torsion, elbow dysplasia, hip dysplasia and entropion are some of the most serious illnesses a purchaser of the Bullmastiff should be warned about.

Bullmastiffs - Upkeep

To stay in good shape, the Bullmastiff needs daily exercise. The needs of Bullmastiffs are moderate. Coat care is minimal. Bullmastiffs are indoor dogs. They do not do well in very hot or very cold weather. These dogs might drool and snore.

Bullmastiffs - Breed Purpose

Bullmastiffs, a combination of the English Bulldog and the English Mastiff, were specially bred to accompany gamekeepers. They track well and have enough strength to fight with a poacher if needed.

Bullmastiffs - Exercise Requirements

One long walk makes up the required exercise. Bullmastiffs do not need vigorous and tiring training sessions. Bullmastiffs seem to be able to tolerate being left alone at times. However, trips together with their family and some play will keep Bullmastiffs from getting bored.

Bullmastiffs - Temperamental Characteristics

Bullmastiffs are characterized as gentle and quiet dogs. They are devoted and affectionate companions and family friends. The Bullmastiff is generally good with children and pets in the house. However, its calm nature may be not what active and playful children need. Bullmastiffs are rather stubborn at times. Bullmastiffs need a firm hand of a loving owner.

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