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Name	Newfoundland	Bullmastiff	Englian Mastiff
Origins	Canada	England	England Italy
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Group	Working Dogs	Working Dogs	Designer Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Blackbear Newfie The Gentle Giant Newf	Bullie Bully	No data available
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred	Cross Breed

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which is bigger, Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Which is the smallest dog, Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	Giant	Large	Giant
Weight Which is heavier, Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Bullmastiff? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff weight comparison:	Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg)	Male: 110-133 pounds (50–60 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-55 kg)	Male: 130-150 pounds (59-68 kg), Female: 100-120 pounds (45-54 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg)	Male: 121.5 pounds (50–60 kg), Female: 110 pounds (50 kg)	Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff height comparison:	Male: 27-29 inches (69-74 cm), Female: 25-27 inches (63-69 cm)	Male: 25-27 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 24-26 inches (61–66 cm)	Male: 26-30 inches (65-75 cm), Female: 24-28 inches (60-70 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 28 inches (71.5 cm), Female: 26 inches (66 cm)	Male: 26 inches (63–69 cm), Female: 25 inches (61–66 cm)	Male: 28 inches (70 cm), Female: 26 inches (65 cm)

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Which is more expensive?	$1500-$2000	$1200-$1500	$1200-$1500
Availability Which is easier to get, Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	Very frequent: The Newfoundland is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Bullmastiff is quite easy to get.	Very frequent: The Englian Mastiff is quite easy to get.

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff intelligence:	Smart: The Newfoundland dogs have great intelligence. See more.	Low to average: This canine intelligence is not the brightest one. See more.	Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it. See more.
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Trainability Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff trainability comparison.	Newfoundland dogs are easy to train. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Englian 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: Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	Newfoundland dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Englian Mastiff dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Newfoundland dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.	Englian Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff behavior/temperament comparison:	Courageous Intelligent Loyal Gentle Social Sweet Cheerful	Protective Alert Powerful Courageous Docile Reliable Loyal Devoted Calm	Stubborn Protective Alert Courageous Intelligent Affectionate Obedient Dominant Loyal Trainable Fearless Cheerful
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.	They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds. See more.
Most Sensitive Dog Breeds		Less Sensitive Dog Breeds
Affection Level Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff?	Average to High: Newfoundland dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	Average: Bullmastiff dogs are average dogs regarding their affection level. See more.	Average to High: Englian Mastiff dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.
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Social Needs Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff social needs comparison:	Newfoundland dogs are a social breed. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.	Englian Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?	Newfoundland dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Englian Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?	Newfoundland dogs have a higher impulse to chase and catch something than other dog breeds. See more.	Bullmastiff 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.	Their prey drive is low. See more.
Dog Breeds With Low Prey Drive		Dog Breeds With High Prey Drive

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff playfulness comparison:	Average: Newfoundlands, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Bullmastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.	Englian Mastiffs are not the most playful dog breed. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff?	Low to Average: The Newfoundland rarely barks. See more.	Low: The Bullmastiff barks none to minimal. See more.	Low to Average: The Englian 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 Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian 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 Newfoundland 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 Bullmastiff 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 Englian Mastiff indoors.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Newfoundland dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.	Average: Bullmastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Englian Mastiff dogs adapt well to lifestyle changes and different living environments.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	Newfoundland dogs do best when a family member is at home during the day or if their workplace is dog-friendly so they can take the dog at work.	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.

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Newfoundland bite force: The Strongest.	Between 200 and 400 PSI ⏺ Bullmastiff bite force: Ordinary.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Englian 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:	Low 🔽 The Newfoundland has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Bullmastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Englian Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody. Moderate ⏺ The Englian Mastiff has an average chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff mouthiness comparison:	Newfoundland dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Englian Mastiff dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff health comparison. Which is the healthier: Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff?	Very healthy dog breed.	Very healthy dog breed.	Very healthy dog breed.
Healthiest Dog Breeds
Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff health problems comparison:	Cataracts Hip Dysplasia Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Epilepsy Cherry Eye Elbow Dysplasia Addison's Disease Cystinuria Subvalvular Aortic Stenosis	Cancer Hypothyroidism Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Heart Problems Entropion Kidney Issues Hemangiosarcoma Lymphosarcoma Osteosarcoma	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Progressive retinal atrophy (PRA) Bloat Seizures Cystinuria
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?	Rare The Newfoundland should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Bullmastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least every 12-18 months (but preferably once per year).	Rare The Englian 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 Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff lifespan comparison. How long do Newfoundland, Bullmastiff and Englian Mastiff breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?	9-13 years The average lifespan of Newfoundland: 11 years	8-10 years The average lifespan of Bullmastiff: 9 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Englian Mastiff: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff?	Prefers cold weather The Newfoundland can adapt well to harsh weather conditions, and also can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers average to cold weather conditions The Bullmastiff can adapt to well to cold weather conditions, some dogs even can be a good mountain dog. See more.	Prefers warm weather Dogs that prefer warm weather conditions are typically breeds that were originally bred in warmer climates. See more.

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff energy level comparison:	Newfoundland dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.	Bullmastiff dogs have a lower energy level than other dogs.	Englian Mastiff dogs have an average energy level, so if you live a semi-active life, this breed can be a good choice for you.
Low-Energy Dog Breeds		High-Energy Dog Breeds
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Newfoundland dogs have an average exercise need.	Bullmastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.	Englian Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	Newfoundland dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.	Bullmastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.	Englian Mastiff dogs like sleeping so they do sleep a lot.
Dog Breeds That Sleep A Lot

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	5 to 6 cups of high-quality dry food a day, divided into two meals.	3 to 4.5 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? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff weight gain potential comparison:	Average to High: If you don't pay attention to the Newfoundland's weight, he can easily gain weight. See more.	High: The Bullmastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.	High: The Englian Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
Dog Breeds Prone To Obesity

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff coat comparison:	Fluffy Waterproof Thick	Rough	Dense
Colors What are the original Newfoundland, Bullmastiff and Englian Mastiff color?	Black Gray White Brown	Red Fawn Brindle	Black Blue Tawny Fawn Brindle Mahogany Apricot
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff grooming comparison:	Professional: This breed needs a lot of work to keep in good condition. See more.	Easy to groom: The Bullmastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Englian Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or {name3 shedding:	Newfoundland dogs are heavy shedders. See more.	Bullmastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.	Englian Mastiff dogs shed moderately. See more.
Low-Shedding Dog Breeds		Dog Breeds That Shed The Most
Bath Time / Bathing Frequency Which dog should be bathed more: Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	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.	4-6 weeks Average. Experts recommended at least every 4-6 weeks for this family pup. See more.
Hypoallergenic Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian 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, Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff?	High 🔼 The Newfoundland has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Bullmastiff has a high chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Englian Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?	The Newfoundland 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 Bullmastiff 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 Englian 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.

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Newfoundland dogs are one of the friendliest dog breeds.	Bullmastiff dogs do best when they’re the only pet at the family.	Englian Mastiff dogs are usually friendly towards other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Which dog is more friendly?	Newfoundland dogs are stranger-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Englian 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 Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	Newfoundland dogs are very kid-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Englian Mastiff dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
Kid-Friendly Dog Breeds
Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	Newfoundland dogs are very cat-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are not cat-friendly dogs.	Englian Mastiff dogs are cat-friendly dogs.
Dog Breeds That Get Along Well With Cats
Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff?	Newfoundland dogs are dog-friendly dogs.	Bullmastiff dogs are not dog-friendly.	Englian Mastiff dogs are not the most dog-friendly dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is good for the first-time owners: Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff?	Yes Newfoundland dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Bullmastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Englian Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Newfoundland is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Bullmastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Englian Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Newfoundlands are one of the best breeds for elderly people.	Bullmastiffs are usually recommended for elderly people.	Englian Mastiffs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff As a Working Dog Comparison

Service Dog Which one could be a service dog?	Yes This breed makes good 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: Newfoundland or Bullmastiff or Englian Mastiff? Which is better for autism?	Not really This breed is generally not used as a therapy dog. See more.	Yes This breed makes a perfect 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?	Yes This breed would make an excellent 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: Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff?	Yes Newfoundland breed usually likes being on a boat. See more.	Not really Bullmastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Englian 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.

Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian 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 Newfoundland and Bullmastiff and Englian Mastiff have?	4-12 puppies	4-13 puppies, average 8	6-12 puppies
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Newfoundland vs Bullmastiff vs Englian Mastiff Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1886 as a Working breed.	Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1934 as a Working breed.	Not recognized by the American Kennel Club.
FCI Group Which dog is recognized by the 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.	Not recognized by FCI.
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	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	No data available

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