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Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Comparison - Dog breed selector: Bulli or Italian Bulldog or Mastin d'Aragon? Find the right dog for you

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Name Kumaon Mastiff Neapolitan Mastiff Pyrenean Mastiff
OriginsIndia flagIndia Italy flagItaly Spain flagSpain
Group Working Dogs Working Dogs Guard Dogs
Popularity Rank352107330
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Bulli
Indian Mastiff
Cypro Kukur
Italian Bulldog
Italian Mastiff
Italian Molosso
Mastino Napoletano
Neo
Mastin d'Aragon
Mastín del Pirineo
Mostín d'o Pireneu
Perro Mastin del Pireneo
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Size and Weight Comparison

Size
Which is bigger, Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which is the smallest dog, Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
Giant Giant Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff weight comparison:
150-180 pounds (67.5-81 kg) Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg) Male: 178-200 pounds (81-90 kg), Female: 200-220 pounds (90-100 kg)
Average Weight
Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?
165 pounds (74 kg) Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg) Male: 190 pounds (85 kg), Female: 210 pounds (95 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff height comparison:
21-26 inches (53-66 cm) Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm) Male: 29.5-31 inches (75-80 cm), Female: 26-28.5 inches (68-73 cm)
Average Height
Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?
23.5 inches (59.5 cm) Male: 28 inches (70 cm), Female: 26 inches (65 cm) Male: 30 inches (77 cm), Female: 28 inches (71 cm)

Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Price and Availability Comparison

Price
Which is cheaper, Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which is more expensive?
$1000-$2500 $1500-$2000 $900-$1000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
Average: The Kumaon Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.
Frequent: The Neapolitan Mastiff is easier than average to get.
Average: The Pyrenean Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.

Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one.
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Very smart: Pyrenean Mastiff is an excellent dog breed.
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Trainability
Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff trainability comparison.
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs.
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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff behavior/temperament comparison:
Protective
Loyal
Aggressive
Stubborn
Protective
Obedient
Dominant
Trainable
Fearless
Protective
Docile
Gentle
Brave
Noble
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed.
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They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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Sensitive: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits.
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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?
High: Kumaon Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Average: Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level.
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High: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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Social Needs
Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff social needs comparison:
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are known to be antisocial.
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Neapolitan Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Pyrenean Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
Their prey drive is low.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have an average prey drive, which means that they don't have a high impulse to chase and catch something like a cat or any other small aminals, but it might happen.
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Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff playfulness comparison:
Kumaon Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed.
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Neapolitan Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed.
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The Pyrenean Mastiff is a highly playful breed.
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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?
Low: The Kumaon Mastiff barks none to minimal.
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Low to Average: The Neapolitan Mastiff rarely barks.
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Low to Average: The Pyrenean Mastiff rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
It is not the best choice if you want to keep them indoors, however, with careful exercise and several walks a day, they will tolerate the indoor environment, so it is possible to keep Kumaon Mastiff indoors.
It is not recommended to keep the Neapolitan Mastiff breed in the home.
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Pyrenean Mastiff breed.

Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability
Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs don't adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Average: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone
Which dog can be left alone: Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs love being alone, they need their own free time.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.
Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.

Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI
Which bite is stronger: Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Kumaon Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Neapolitan Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Pyrenean Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.
Biting Potential
Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:

Low 🔽

The Kumaon Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Neapolitan Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Pyrenean Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness
Which is the better dog? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff mouthiness comparison:
Kumaon Mastiff dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Neapolitan Mastiff dogs have a lower than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people.
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Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people.
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Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues
Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff health comparison. Which is the healthier: Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?
The Kumaon Mastiff is a healthy breed, but there are certain health issues that you should check with your vet regularly.
Very healthy dog breed.
Very healthy dog breed.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff health problems comparison:
No data available No data available Hip Dysplasia
Bloat
Entropion
Ectropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Average
The Kumaon Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least once per year.
Rare
The Neapolitan Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Rare
The Pyrenean Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).
Life Expectancy
Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff lifespan comparison. How long do Kumaon Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff and Pyrenean Mastiff breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Kumaon Mastiff: 11 years
8-10 years
The average lifespan of Neapolitan Mastiff: 9 years
8-12 years
The average lifespan of Pyrenean Mastiff: 10 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?
Prefers average to warm weather conditions
Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions.
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Prefers warm weather
Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates.
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Prefers average to cold weather conditions
The Pyrenean Mastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog.
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Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff energy level comparison:
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are low-energy dogs.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs need a lot of sleep.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.

Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals 5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals. 8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity
Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff weight gain potential comparison:
High: The Kumaon Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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High: The Neapolitan Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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High: The Pyrenean Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff coat comparison:
Soft Dense Dense
Colors
What are the original Kumaon Mastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff and Pyrenean Mastiff color?
Black
White
Brindle
Black
Blue
Tawny
Mahogany
Black
White
Brown
Spotted
Grey
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff grooming comparison:
Effortless: The Kumaon Mastiff requires minimal grooming.
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Easy to groom: The Neapolitan Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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Advanced: The Pyrenean Mastiff requires a lot of grooming.
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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or {name3 shedding:
Kumaon Mastiff dogs shed none to minimal.
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Neapolitan Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are heavy shedders.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
3-4 weeks
More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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4-6 weeks
Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup.
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Hypoallergenic
Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?
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Stinkiness
Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?

High 🔼

The Kumaon Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Neapolitan Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Pyrenean Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
The Kumaon Mastiff drools quite a lot, so if you dislike being covered by slobber spots on your clothes, you may want to choose another dog breed.
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The Neapolitan Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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The Pyrenean Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed.
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Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly
Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly
Which dog is more stranger friendly Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which dog is more friendly?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Child Friendly
Which dog is more child/kid friendly Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Cat Friendly
Which dog is more cat friendly Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Friendly
Which dog is more dog friendly Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not dog-friendly.
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners
Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?
Yes
Kumaon Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
No
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not good for novice owners, due to their stubborn personality.
Yes
Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly
Which one fits better in the office?
No
Kumaon Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Neapolitan Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
No
Pyrenean Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly
Which dog is good for elderly people?
Kumaon Mastiffs are commonly okay with elderly people.
Neapolitan Mastiffs are commonly okay with elderly people.
Pyrenean Mastiffs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog
Which one could be a service dog?

Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Not really

This breed generally not used as a service dog.
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Therapy Dog
Which one could be a therapy dog: Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which is better for autism?

Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Not really

This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog.
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Detection Dog or Sniffer Dog
Which one could be a detection/sniffer dog?

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.

Not really

They are not typically employed for this type of work, but there may be exceptional cases.
Search and Rescue Dog (SAR)
Which one could be a search and rescue dog?

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.

Not really

This dog breed is not typically used as a search and rescue dog.
Boat and Sailor Dog
Which one could be a boat dog: Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?

Not really

Kumaon Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Neapolitan Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Not really

Pyrenean Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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Cart Pulling or Drafting Dog
Which one could be a cart pulling or drafting dog?

Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Yes

A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling.
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Fighting Dog / Military Dog

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Yes

In history, this breed was unfortunately used for combat dogs.

Not really

In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more. 60-64 days See more.
Litter Frequency

Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Once a year.

More frequent breeding is not healthy.
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Litter Size
How many puppies can Kumaon Mastiff and Neapolitan Mastiff and Pyrenean Mastiff have?
2-5 puppies 6-12 puppies 1-10 puppies, average 5

Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Recognition Comparison

AKC Group
Which dog is recognized by the AKC?
Not recognized by the American Kennel Club. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2004 as a Working breed. Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group
Which dog is recognized by the FCI?
Not recognized by FCI. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section. Recognized by FCI in the Pinscher and Schnauzer - Molossoid and Swiss Mountain and Cattledogs group, in the Molossian type section.
Breed Recognition
What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?
No data available No data available Dog Registry of America Inc.
American Canine Association, Inc.
Foundation Stock Service

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