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Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff Comparison - Dog breed selector: Mastín de España or Bulli or Italian Bulldog? Find the right dog for you

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Name Spanish Mastiff Kumaon Mastiff Neapolitan Mastiff
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Other Names
What other names do they have?
Mastín de España
Mastin de Extremadura
Mastin de la Mancha
Mastin de Leon
Mastin Espanol
Bulli
Indian Mastiff
Cypro Kukur
Italian Bulldog
Italian Mastiff
Italian Molosso
Mastino Napoletano
Neo
Breed Type
Which dog is purebred or crossbreed? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff breed type comparison:
Purebred Purebred Purebred

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

Size
Which is bigger, Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Which is the smallest dog, Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff?
Giant Giant Giant
Weight
Which is heavier, Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff weight comparison:
Male: 185-220 pounds (90-100 kg), Female: 145-170 pounds (52-77 kg) 150-180 pounds (67.5-81 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: 202.5 pounds (95 kg), Female: 157.5 pounds (64.5 kg) 165 pounds (74 kg) Male: 140 pounds (63.5 kg), Female: 110 pounds (49.5 kg)
Height
Which is taller, Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff height comparison:
28-35 inches (72-88 cm) 21-26 inches (53-66 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?
31.5 inches (80 cm) 23.5 inches (59.5 cm) Male: 28 inches (70 cm), Female: 26 inches (65 cm)

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

Price
Which is cheaper, Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Which is more expensive?
$600-$800 $1000-$2500 $1500-$2000
Availability
Which is easier to get, Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff?
Average: The Spanish Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.
Average: The Kumaon Mastiff is a commonly available dog breed.
Frequent: The Neapolitan Mastiff is easier than average to get.

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

Intelligent Rank
Which is the smarter dog? Which is best? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff intelligence:
Average: It takes patience to teach this breed any tricks or commands, but the effort is worth it.
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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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Trainability
Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff trainability comparison.
Spanish Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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Kumaon Mastiff dogs are quite easy to train.
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A slightly harder to train than average.
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Watchdog Ability
Which is the better watchdog: Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff?
Spanish Mastiff dogs are good watchdogs.
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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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Guarding Behavior / Territorial
Which is a better guard dog Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Which dog is most likely to protect its owner? Which is the best dog to use for protection?
Spanish Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Kumaon Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are extremely protective guard dogs.
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Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff Personality and Temperament Comparison

Temperament
Which one has a better personality? Which is a better family dog, Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff behavior/temperament comparison:
Intelligent
Affectionate
Selfish
Determined
Noble
Protective
Loyal
Aggressive
Stubborn
Protective
Obedient
Dominant
Trainable
Fearless
Sensitivity Level
Which dog is more sensitive? What's the difference?
They are a little bit more sensitive than other dog breeds.
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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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Affection Level
Which is the more affectionate dog breed: Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff?
High: Spanish Mastiff dogs are genuinely loyal, soft and gentle, loving, and affectionate dogs toward their handlers.
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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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Social Needs
Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff social needs comparison:
Spanish Mastiff dogs need for social interaction is average.
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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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Impulse to Wander or Roam
Which dog has a greater roaming instinct?
Spanish Mastiff dogs have average wanderlust potential.
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Kumaon Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Neapolitan Mastiff dogs are not the biggest explorers.
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Prey Drive
Which dog has a higher prey drive? Which can be better for hunting?
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.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Their prey drive is low.
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Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff Activity and Playfulness Comparison

Playfulness
Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff playfulness comparison:
Average: Spanish Mastiffs, like any other dog breed, like playing.
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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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Barking
Which dog barks more/less: Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff?
Low to Average: The Spanish Mastiff rarely barks.
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Low: The Kumaon Mastiff barks none to minimal.
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Low to Average: The Neapolitan Mastiff rarely barks.
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Apartment Friendly
Which dog is more apartment friendly Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff?
Not an apartment-friendly dog the Spanish Mastiff breed.
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.

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

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

Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff Bite Characteristics Comparison

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

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Spanish Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

Kumaon Mastiff bite force: The Strongest.

Above 400 PSI 🔼

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

Low 🔽

The Spanish Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

The Kumaon Mastiff has a low chance of biting somebody.

Low 🔽

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

Health Issues
Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff health comparison. Which is the healthier: Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff?
Spanish Mastiffs tend to have more frequent health issues than other breeds.
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.
Health Problems
Which one has more or less genetic/health problems: Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff? What are the allergies, genetic diseases and concerns for them? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff health problems comparison:
Hip Dysplasia
Cancer
Hypothyroidism
Bloat
Heart Problems
Entropion
Elbow Dysplasia
Obesity
Dental Problems
Panosteitis
Joint Dysplasia
No data available No data available
Veterinarian Visits
Which one may need more or less veterinary visits?
Frequent
The Spanish Mastiff should have a complete physical check-up at least once (but preferably twice) per year.
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).
Life Expectancy
Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff lifespan comparison. How long do Spanish Mastiff, Kumaon Mastiff and Neapolitan Mastiff breeds live? Which one has a longer lifespan/life expectancy?
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Spanish Mastiff: 11 years
10-12 years
The average lifespan of Kumaon Mastiff: 11 years
8-10 years
The average lifespan of Neapolitan Mastiff: 9 years
Weather and Climate
Which dog is best for hot or cold weather: Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff?
Tolerates warm and cold weather
Dogs that tolerate hot and cold weather are typically those that have a double coat of fur.
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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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Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff Energy and Activity Comparison

Energy Level
Who has more energy a Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff energy level comparison:
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.
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.
Activity Requirement / Exercise Need
Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff exercise need comparison. Which dog needs more activity? Which dog needs the most exercise: Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Which dog needs the most walking? Which dog is the laziest?
Spanish Mastiff dogs have an average exercise need.
Kumaon Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Neapolitan Mastiff dogs exercise need is minimal.
Sleeping Need
Which one sleeps the least/most: Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff?
Spanish Mastiff dogs sleep 12-14 hours a day as an average dog and they're not considered a lazy breed.
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.

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

Average daily food consumption
Which dog eats more: Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan 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 5 to 6 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? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff weight gain potential comparison:
High: The Spanish Mastiff breed has a strong tendency to be overweight.
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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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Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff Allergies and Grooming Comparison

Coat / Hair Types
What type of coat/fur do they have? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff coat comparison:
Dense
Thick
Straight
Soft Dense
Colors
What are the original Spanish Mastiff, Kumaon Mastiff and Neapolitan Mastiff color?
Black
Fawn
Sable
Yellow
Brindle
Black
White
Brindle
Black
Blue
Tawny
Mahogany
Grooming
Which dog is easy to maintain, Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff grooming comparison:
Easy to groom: The Spanish Mastiff doesn't require a lot of grooming.
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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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Shedding Level
Who sheds more Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff? Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or {name3 shedding:
Spanish Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Kumaon Mastiff dogs shed none to minimal.
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Neapolitan Mastiff dogs shed moderately.
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Bath Time / Bathing Frequency
Which dog should be bathed more: Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan Mastiff?
6-8 weeks
Rarely. Bathing your dog is beneficial to them in more ways than just one.
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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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Hypoallergenic
Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan 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, Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff?

High 🔼

The Spanish Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Kumaon Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.

High 🔼

The Neapolitan Mastiff has a high chance of bad smell.
Drooling Tendency
Which dog drools the most? Which dog drools the least?
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.
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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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Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff Good With Comparison

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

Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan 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: Spanish Mastiff or Kumaon Mastiff or Neapolitan 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: Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan Mastiff?

Not really

Spanish Mastiff breed usually doesn't like being on a boat.
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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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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.

Not really

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

Yes

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

Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan 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 Spanish Mastiff and Kumaon Mastiff and Neapolitan Mastiff have?
3-6 puppies 2-5 puppies 6-12 puppies

Spanish Mastiff vs Kumaon Mastiff vs Neapolitan 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. Recognized by the American Kennel Club in 2004 as a Working breed.
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. 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
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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