The Dogue De Bordeaux Dog

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The Dogue de Bordeaux belongs to the working dog group. Some people call them the French Mastiff. The Dogue de Bordeaux will weigh 120 to 140 pounds and be 23 to 30 inches tall. They have a huge head that is covered with wrinkled skin. They are very athletic despite their large muscular size.

They are affectionate and calm. The Dogue de Bordeaux are loyal, and devoted to their family. They are extremely good guard and watchdogs. The Dogue de Bordeaux look like ferocious dogs but they are gentle and loving with children. They are very aggressive around other dogs and they intimidate strangers. To prevent this they must be trained and socialized when they are puppies.

The Dogue De Bordeaux has short, soft and fine hair that will need occasional brushing.

They will need short walks every day. The Dogue de Bordeaux will get tired easily because their muzzle is short. Take water with you so the Dogue De Bordeaux can have a drink.

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