What are the biggest dogs?

Some large breeds were originally derived,to be a watchdog, a guard for royal families and other nobles. Impressive dimensions and threatening barking are a remarkable deterrent to all ill-wishers.

These are the biggest dogs

• English Mastiff. The breed has hanging cheeks and sad eyes - for these features, many people love this dog. English mastiff is the largest breed of dogs in the world. On average, the weight of the male of this breed is from 80 kg and more, the bitches - from 70 kg. The growth of males from 80 cm, the female - from 75 cm.
• The Spanish Mastiff. A very large dog. She is famous for her excellent watchful qualities and courage: the dog without hesitation will rush into the fight even with a wild boar, at least with a wolf, or a bear. Males of this breed weigh from 70 to 80 kg, the weight of a bough is 50 - 75 kg. The minimum growth of bitches is 73 cm, males are 78 cm.
• St. Bernard. Kompaneiskie, friendly zdorovyaki with a very stable character, in their eyes lies age-old wisdom. Quite powerful enough to feel confident enough. Surprisingly, they are soft, which makes them ideal buddies for kids. Males of this breed, from 75 to 95 cm in height, females from 70 to 85 cm. The weight of a bough is from 60 to 70 kg, males from 75 to 95 kg. The tallest dog is just St. Bernard.
• Tibetan mastiff. The breed was bred to protect the temples. The largest Tibetan mastiff, weighed over 120 kg. Nowadays, the average weight of these dogs is 65 to 85 kg, the height is from 75 to 87 cm.
• Tosa-inu. Bred for dog fights, the breed still takes part in them. Weight from 60 to 85 kg, height from 65 cm and above.

Also to large dogs it is possible to carry suchbreeds: Boerboel, Irish Wolfhound, Newfoundland, Neapolitan Mastiff, Caucasian Shepherd Dog, Leonberger, Central Asian Shepherd Dog, Great Dane and Pyrenean Mastiff.