Many people have owned or known big dogs, from the gentle giant Great Danes to the sweet-tempered, bear-sized Newfoundlands.

There are so many different types of large ... dog. Their ancestry include similarly strong breeds such as the fighting dog of Cordoba (now extinct), bulldog, Great Dane, boxer, and Pyrenean Mastiff.

But there is something endearing about those gigantic breeds that can not only meet you eye-to-eye, but that consider themselves cuddly lap dogs at the end of the day. Large dog breeds are ...

Because of their strength and dominance, experts recommends prior experience owning large breeds before adopting a Boerboel. Weight: 150 to 200 pounds Height: 22 to 27 inches Tosa dogs (Japanese ...

Having originated in the Pyrenees Mountains as far back as the 15th century, Great Pyrenees were bred as flock guardians. Their large size ... one of the sleepiest dog breeds and they can spend ...

The English Mastiff is the breed with the largest dogs. Male Mastiffs typically measure 30 inches or taller, and female Mastiffs will normally clock in around 27.5 inches or taller. The average ...