🔺14 facts about bullmastiffs that many people don’t know 

🔺14 facts about bullmastiffs that many people don’t know 

1. Bullmastiffs were originally bred in England in the mid-19th century to guard estates against poachers. They were created by crossing Bulldogs and Mastiffs.

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2. Despite their intimidating appearance, Bullmastiffs are known for their gentle and affectionate nature towards their family members.

3. Bullmastiffs are known for their loyalty and protective instincts towards their family, making them great guard dogs.

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4. They have a strong prey drive and can be aggressive towards other animals if not properly socialized.

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5. Bullmastiffs can weigh up to 130 pounds and stand up to 27 inches tall at the shoulder.

6. They have short, dense coats that come in a variety of colors including fawn, red, and brindle.

7. Bullmastiffs require regular exercise to maintain their physical and mental health.

8. They have a lifespan of 8-10 years on average.

9. Bullmastiffs are prone to certain health issues such as hip dysplasia and bloat.

10. They are not recommended for first-time dog owners due to their size and training needs.

11. Bullmastiffs are known for their snoring and drooling.

12. They were used as war dogs during World War I and II, helping to guard military installations and assist with search and rescue missions.

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13. Bullmastiffs have a strong sense of smell and were historically used for tracking and hunting.

14. Despite their fierce reputation, Bullmastiffs are known to be excellent with children and make great family pets with proper training and socialization.

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