Spanish Mastiff

Breed Standards for the Spanish Mastiff

General Appearance: The breed is longer than it is high

Head: The big strong head is shaped like a truncated pyramid, broad at the base, and the medium sized; Triangular ears hang close to the head when at rest but are partially pricked at the top when attentive. The ears are not cropped.

Color: Solid colors are appreciated most, but combined colors, brindles or parti-colors are possible

Coat: Thick and dense

Size: Height: male: 30.5; female: 28.5”

Weight: 121-154 lb

Temperament: An obedient guard, sure of itself, aware of its own enormous power, and very determined when facing harmful animals or strangers