Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Comparison – Which dog is better Shiloh or Mastín de España?

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Name	Shiloh Shepherd	Spanish Mastiff
Origins	United States	Spain
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Group	Pastoral / Herding Dogs	Guard Dogs
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Other Names What other names do they have?	Shiloh Shiloh Shepherd dog	Mastín de España Mastin de Extremadura Mastin de la Mancha Mastin de Leon Mastin Espanol
Breed Type Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff breed type comparison:	Purebred	Purebred

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Size and Weight Comparison

Size Which dog is bigger, Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Is the Shiloh Shepherd bigger than the Spanish Mastiff breed? Is a Shiloh Shepherd smaller than a Spanish Mastiff?	Giant	Giant
Weight Which is heavier, Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff weight comparison:	Male: 100-130 pounds (45-59 kg), Female: 80-100 pounds (36-45 kg)	Male: 185-220 pounds (90-100 kg), Female: 145-170 pounds (52-77 kg)
Average Weight Which dog has a smaller / higher average weight?	Male: 115 pounds (52 kg), Female: 90 pounds (40.5 kg)	Male: 202.5 pounds (95 kg), Female: 157.5 pounds (64.5 kg)
Height Which is taller, Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Is a Shiloh Shepherd taller than a Spanish Mastiff?	Male: 28-30 inches (71-76 cm), Female: 26-28 inches (66-71 cm)	28-35 inches (72-88 cm)
Average Height Which dog has a smaller / higher average height?	Male: 29 inches (73.5 cm), Female: 27 inches (68.5 cm)	31.5 inches (80 cm)

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Price and Availability Comparison

Price Which is cheaper, Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Which is more expensive? What is the difference in price between Shiloh Shepherd and Spanish Mastiff?	$800-$1000	$600-$800
Availability Which is easier to get, Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff?	Average: The Shiloh Shepherd is a commonly available dog breed.	Average: The Spanish Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Trainability and Intelligence Comparison

Intelligent Rank Which dog has more intelligence? Is a Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff smarter? Which is best? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish 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.
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Trainability Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff trainability comparison. What's the difference between Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are quite easy to train. See more.	Spanish Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train. See more.
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Watchdog Ability Which is the better watchdog: Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are one of the best watchdogs. See more.	Spanish Mastiff dogs are good watchdogs. See more.
Guarding Behavior / Territorial Which is a better guard dog Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average defenders. See more.	Spanish Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs. See more.
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Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff behavior/temperament comparison:	Loving Outgoing Loyal Gentle Trainable Companionable	Intelligent Affectionate Selfish Determined Noble
Sensitivity Level Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference between Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	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: Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	Average to High: Shiloh Shepherd dogs are highly affectionate dogs. See more.	High: Spanish Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers. See more.
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Social Needs Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff social needs comparison:	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are a social breed. See more.	Spanish Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average. See more.
Impulse to Wander or Roam Which dog has a greater roaming instinct? What's the difference between Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.	Spanish Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential. See more.
Prey Drive Which dog has a higher prey drive? What's the difference between Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff? Which can be better for hunting?	Shiloh Shepherd 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.	Spanish 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

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff playfulness comparison:	Average: Shiloh Shepherds, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.	Average: Spanish Mastiffs, like any other dog breed, like playing. See more.
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Barking Which dog barks more/less: Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	Low to Average: The Shiloh Shepherd rarely barks. See more.	Low to Average: The Spanish 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 Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish 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 Shiloh Shepherd indoors.	Not an apartment-friendly dog the Spanish Mastiff breed.
The Worst Dog Breeds for Apartment Living		Apartment Friendly Dogs List

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Adaptability and Independence Comparison

Adaptability Which dog has a higher adaptability potential? Which is the better dog?	Average: Shiloh Shepherd dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.	Average: Spanish Mastiff dogs adapt to lifestyle changes and different living environments quite okay usually.
Tolerates Being Left Alone Which dog can be left alone: Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff?	Shiloh Shepherd 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.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

Bite Force PSI Which bite is stronger: Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff?	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Shiloh Shepherd bite force: The Strongest.	Above 400 PSI 🔼 Spanish Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.
Dog Breeds With The Lowest Bite Force		Dog Breeds With the Strongest Bite Force
Biting Potential Is a Shiloh Shepherd more dangerous than a Spanish Mastiff?	Low 🔽 The Shiloh Shepherd has a low chance of biting somebody.	Low 🔽 The Spanish Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.
Mouthiness Which is the better dog? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff mouthiness comparison:	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.	Spanish Mastiff dogs have an average tendency to nip, chew, playbite, or herd people. See more.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Health and Lifespan Comparison

Health Issues Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff health comparison. Which is the healthier: Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	Shiloh Shepherds tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.	Spanish Mastiffs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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Health Problems Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff health problems comparison:	No data available	Hip Dysplasia Cancer Hypothyroidism Bloat Heart Problems Entropion Elbow Dysplasia Obesity Dental Problems Panosteitis Joint Dysplasia
Veterinarian Visits Which one may need more or less veterinary visits: Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	Frequent The Shiloh Shepherd should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.	Frequent The Spanish Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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Life Expectancy Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff lifespan comparison. How long do Shiloh Shepherd and Spanish Mastiff breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy? What is the age limit of the Shiloh Shepherd and Spanish Mastiff?	12-14 years The average lifespan of Shiloh Shepherd: 13 years	10-12 years The average lifespan of Spanish Mastiff: 11 years
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Weather and Climate Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.	Tolerates warm and cold weather Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur. See more.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level Who has more energy a Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff energy level comparison:	Shiloh Shepherd dogs have a higher energy level than other dog breeds.	Spanish 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 Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs need quite a lot of exercise.	Spanish Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.
Sleeping Need Which one sleeps the least/most: Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are quite energetic dogs and they don't spend too much time with sleeping.	Spanish 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

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Diet and Weight Management Comparison

Average daily food consumption Which dog eats more: Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Does the Shiloh Shepherd breed eat more than the Spanish Mastiff breed?	4 to 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
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Weight Gain Potential / Prone to Obesity Which dog breed is more prone to obesity? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff weight gain potential comparison:	Average: The Shiloh Shepherd has an average risk for obesity. See more.	High: The Spanish Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight. See more.
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Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types What type of coat/fur do they have? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff coat comparison:	Smooth Double	Dense Thick Straight
Colors What are the original Shiloh Shepherd and Spanish Mastiff color? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff color comparison:	Black White Silver Golden Grey Black & Tan	Black Fawn Sable Yellow Brindle
Grooming Which dog is easy to maintain, Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff grooming comparison:	Easy to groom: The Shiloh Shepherd doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.	Easy to groom: The Spanish Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming. See more.
Low-Maintenance Dog Breeds		High-Maintenance Dog Breeds
Shedding Level Who sheds more Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Do Shiloh Shepherd dogs shed more than Spanish Mastiff dogs?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs shed moderately. See more.	Spanish 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: Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff?	3-4 weeks More often than average. These dog coats tend to be longer, softer, and oilier than short-haired breeds. See more.	6-8 weeks Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one. See more.
Hypoallergenic Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff hypoallergenic comparison. Which dog is hypoallergenic or not?	No See more.	No See more.
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Stinkiness Which dog breed smells the least? Which dog smells the most? Which is best, Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff?	Medium ⏺ The Shiloh Shepherd has an average chance of bad smell.	High 🔼 The Spanish Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least? What's the difference between Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	The Shiloh Shepherd is an average drooler. See more.	The Spanish 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.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Good With Comparison

Pet Friendly Which dog breeds get along well with other animals/pets?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are generally with other pets.	Spanish Mastiff dogs are generally with other pets.
Stranger Friendly Which dog is more stranger friendly Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Which dog is more friendly?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards strangers.	Spanish Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards strangers.
Dog Breeds That Are Aloof With Strangers		Dog Breeds That Are Friendly To Strangers
Child Friendly Which dog is more child/kid friendly Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are kid-friendly dogs.	Spanish Mastiff dogs are kid-friendly dogs.
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Cat Friendly Which dog is more cat friendly Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards cats.	Spanish Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards cats.
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Dog Friendly Which dog is more dog friendly Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish Mastiff? Can a Shiloh Shepherd and a Spanish Mastiff be friends? Do Shiloh Shepherd dogs get along with Spanish Mastiff dogs?	Shiloh Shepherd dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.	Spanish Mastiff dogs are average friendly towards other dogs.
Good For First Time Owners Which dog is best for first time owners: Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	Yes Shiloh Shepherd dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.	Yes Spanish Mastiff dogs are good for novice owners, due to their easy-going personality.
Office Friendly Which one fits better in the office?	No Shiloh Shepherd is not the best dog breed for office environment.	No Spanish Mastiff is not the best dog breed for office environment.
Senior Citizens Friendly Which dog is good for elderly people?	Shiloh Shepherds are usually recommended for elderly people.	Spanish Mastiffs are usually recommended for elderly people.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish 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.
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Therapy Dog Which one could be a therapy dog: Shiloh Shepherd or Spanish 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.
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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.
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.
Boat and Sailor Dog Which one could be a boat dog: Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff?	Not really Shiloh Shepherd breed usually doesn't like being on a boat. See more.	Not really Spanish 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?	Not really 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.

Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Reproducibility Comparison

Gestation Length	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.
Litter Size How many puppies can Shiloh Shepherd and Spanish Mastiff have? Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff litter size comparison:	6-12 puppies	3-6 puppies
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Shiloh Shepherd vs Spanish Mastiff Recognition Comparison

AKC Group Which dog is recognized by the AKC?	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.	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	American Canine Registry America's Pet Registry Dog Registry of America Inc. Federation Cynologique Internationale North American Purebred Registry, Inc. American Canine Association, Inc. Continental Kennel Club National Kennel Club United Kennel Club American Rare Breed Association Foundation Stock Service

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