Other Names Mastin Español, Mastin de la Mancha, Mastin de Extremadura |
Origin Spain, Antiquity |
Use Today Companion, Security |
Life Expectancy This breed can live as long as 10-11 years of age on average |
Weight & Height 120 to 160 pounds & 28 to 34 inches tall at the shoulders |
Known Health Problems Hip Dysplasia, Bloat, Heart Problems & Eye Problems |
Temperment Very gentle with its family, this dog is good with children and other animals.. However it is wary of strangers and will protect its family if needed. |
Training Requires Consistant yet calm training |
Living Conditions Due to its size.. This breed is not recommended for apartment living |
Grooming Brush regulary to remove dead hairs |
Exercise Prefers a large yard to roam freely outdoors |
Coat Texture Straight hair with a dense under-layer |
Coat Colors Yellow, Red, Black, Grey, Red-Brown, or Broken colors |
Puppies ? pups per litter. |
Recognition Continental Kennel Club, American Pet Registry, Fédération Cynologique Internationale, National Kennel Club, United Kennel Club |