You may have noticed that there are different sizes between dogs. While some are smaller, others exhibit medium size and, on the other hand, there are large ones. In this sense, today we will present you with some of the biggest dog breeds. Check out!
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Larger dogs can be intimidating at first due to their robust physique. In addition, they usually need a considerable space to move around. However, know that these dogs are generally great to have at home, as they are very companionable and have a calm personality.
The Mastiff holds the title of the largest dog breed in the world, both by height and weight. This giant usually measures 70 cm on average and weighs around 85 kg. However, there are some dogs of this breed that reach more than 100 kg.
The breed has descent from ancient war dogs and their ancestors were first found in Ancient Egypt. However, despite this history and the corpulent size, the Mastiff is usually very docile, gentle and faithful to its tutors.
This dog measures 70 cm on average and can weigh approximately 65 kg. The size of the Great Dane is really impressive, and he even has an athletic appearance and stands out among the giant dog breeds.
Despite its striking appearance, this Dogue is recommended for families with children, as it is an extremely playful and extroverted animal. Therefore, it is necessary to educate him not to exaggerate in the games, since he loves to jump on people's laps, as well as climb on furniture.
Giant and national! The Fila Brasileiro has a very imposing size, measuring up to 75 cm and weighing 50 kg on average. A curiosity about this breed is that it has been here in Brazil since the colonial period and was used by the bandeirantes in their missions. In addition, it is the first national breed.
This dog's temperament depends a lot on the form of socialization it receives. Therefore, in order to have a docile and affectionate companion, you must socialize him from childhood. If possible, training is also recommended.
Those are just some of the biggest breeds. Below is a brief list of other dogs that are among the largest in the world.
