Leonberger, Pyrenean Mastiff

Leonberger

Leonberger is a large breed of dogs, bred in 1846 in the German city of Leonberg by crossing St. Bernards, Newfoundlands and Pyrenean shepherd dogs. The height of males varies between 72-80 cm, and weight - 54-77 kg. Bitches' weight is 45-61 kg, height at withers - 65-75 cm. Leonberger is a large and attractive dog type. They have a unique character that has created the reputation of an ideal family dog, distinguished by a special love for children. Representatives of the breed are characterized as loyal, intelligent, easily trained, judicious dogs with excellent guard qualities.

Pyrenean Mastiff

The Pyrenean Mastiff is a breed of giant dog, originally from Aragon, Spain. Representatives of this breed, who appeared in southwestern Europe in the company of Asian traders, were originally used as herding dogs. Pyrenean mastiffs are very large dogs: the height of males is 77-81 cm, the bough is 72-75 cm. The average weight is 70-81 kg, although you can often find males weighing over 100 kg. Pyrenean mastiffs are known as exceptionally intelligent and reliable dogs. Thanks to the remarkable qualities that are inherent in dogs of this breed, today they are often used as bodyguards and guards.