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Name	Mastiff	Kumaon Mastiff	Pyrenean Mastiff
Origins	England	India	Spain
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Group	Working Dogs	Working Dogs	Guard Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Old English Mastiff English Mastiff	Bulli Indian Mastiff Cypro Kukur	Mastin d'Aragon Mastín del Pirineo Mostín d'o Pireneu Perro Mastin del Pireneo
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Purebred

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which is the smallest dog, Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Giant	Giant	Giant
Weight Which is heavier, Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff weight comparison:	Male: 150-250 pounds (68-113 kg), Female: 120-180 pounds (54-82 kg)	150-180 pounds (67.5-81 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?	Male: 200 pounds (90.5 kg), Female: 150 pounds (68 kg)	165 pounds (74 kg)	Male: 190 pounds (85 kg), Female: 210 pounds (95 kg)
Height Which is taller, Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff height comparison:	Male: 30 inches (76 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm)	21-26 inches (53-66 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?	Male: 30 inches (76 cm), Female: 27.5 inches (70 cm)	23.5 inches (59.5 cm)	Male: 30 inches (77 cm), Female: 28 inches (71 cm)

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which is more expensive?	$1200-$1500	$1000-$2500	$900-$1000
Availability Which is easier to get, Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Very frequent: The Mastiff is quite easy to get.	Average: The Kumaon Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Pyrenean Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff intelligence:	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.	Very smart: Pyrenean Mastiff is an excellent dog breed. See more.
Smartest Dog Breeds
Trainability Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff trainability comparison.	Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
Least Obedient Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Easy To Train
Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff behavior/temperament comparison:	Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Loyal Cheerful	Protective Loyal Aggressive	Protective Docile Gentle Brave Noble
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	Mastiff dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs have an average emotional level and are not the most sensitive dog breed. See more.	Sensitive: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs don't like an irregular daily routine, noisy household, and frequent guest visits. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	High: Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Kumaon Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.	High: Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
Most Affectionate Dog Breeds
Social Needs Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff social needs comparison:	Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are known to be antisocial. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Their prey drive is low. See more.	Their prey drive is low. See more.	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. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff playfulness comparison:	Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Kumaon Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	The Pyrenean Mastiff is a highly playful breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	Low: The Mastiff barks none to minimal. See more.	Low: The Kumaon Mastiff barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Pyrenean Mastiff rarely barks. See more.
Quiet Dog Breeds That Don't Bark		Dog Breeds That Bark The Most
Apartment Friendly Which dog is more apartment friendly Mastiff or Kumaon 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 Mastiff indoors.	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.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Pyrenean Mastiff breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Mastiff dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all living environments.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs adapt very well to lifestyle changes and basically all 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: Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Just like every puppy, they are prone to panic, cry, bark, whine when they left alone by their owner.	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.

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Kumaon Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Pyrenean Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Which breed of dog is most likely to bite? Biting potential comparison:	Moderate ⏺ The Mastiff has an average chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Kumaon 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? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff mouthiness comparison:	Mastiff dogs have a higher than average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have a strong tendency to nip, chew, play-bite, or herd people. See more.

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff health comparison. Which is the healthier: Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	Mastiffs are commonly healthy dogs.	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.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff health problems comparison:	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Seizures Cystinuria	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?	Rare The Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Average The Kumaon Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least 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).
Longest Living Dog Breeds
Life Expectancy Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff lifespan comparison. How long do Mastiff, Kumaon Mastiff and Pyrenean Mastiff breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	10-12 years The average lifespan of Mastiff: 11 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Kumaon Mastiff: 11 years	8-12 years The average lifespan of Pyrenean Mastiff: 10 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Mastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to warm weather conditions Different dogs have different preferences when it comes to weather conditions. See more.	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. See more.

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff energy level comparison:	Mastiff dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are low-energy dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Mastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs need a lot of sleep.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

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

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	8 to 10 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	8 to 10 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals
Dog Breeds That Eat A Lot
Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Mastiff's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Kumaon Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The Pyrenean Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff coat comparison:	Dense	Soft	Dense
Colors What are the original Mastiff, Kumaon Mastiff and Pyrenean Mastiff color?	Fawn Brindle Apricot	Black White Brindle	Black White Brown Spotted Grey
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Effortless: The Kumaon Mastiff requires minimal grooming. See more.	Advanced: The Pyrenean Mastiff requires a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or {name3 shedding:	Mastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs shed none to minimal. See more.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are heavy shedders. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.	No See more.
Hypoallergenic Dog Breeds
Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	High 🔼 The Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Kumaon 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 Mastiff is a big drooler, so if you're disgusted by slobber spots on your clothes, you should choose a dog from another breed. See more.	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. See more.	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. See more.

Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Mastiff dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which dog is more friendly?	Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are not stranger friendly dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are not the most stranger-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Mastiff dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are average friendly dogs towards children.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Mastiff dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff?	Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Kumaon Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Pyrenean Mastiff dogs are very dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	Yes Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Kumaon Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going 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 Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Kumaon 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?	Mastiffs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Kumaon Mastiffs are commonly okay with elderly people.	Pyrenean Mastiffs are one of the best breeds for elderly people.

Mastiff vs Kumaon 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. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.	Not really This breed generally not used as a service dog. See more.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Pyrenean Mastiff? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.
Therapy Dog Breeds
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: Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff?	Not really Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Kumaon Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Pyrenean Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.
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. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.	Yes A drafting dog or draft dog is a dog bred and used for cart pulling. See more.
Fighting Dog / Military Dog	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.	Not really In history, this breed was not really used for combat dog.

Mastiff vs Kumaon 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. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.	Once a year. More frequent breeding is not healthy. See more.
Litter Size How many puppies can Mastiff and Kumaon Mastiff and Pyrenean Mastiff have?	3-5 puppies	2-5 puppies	1-10 puppies, average 5
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Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Pyrenean Mastiff Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the FCI?	Not recognized by 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.
Breed Recognition What other organizations and kennel clubs recognize these dog breeds?	American Canine Registry American Kennel Club America's Pet Registry Canadian Kennel Club Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale Kennel Club of Great Britain North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Australian National Kennel Council Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club New Zealand Kennel Club United Kennel Club	No data available	Dog Registry of America Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Foundation Stock Service

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