for hunting on large animals and as guarding dog
as guarding dogs
No, they are a mix of Bull mastiff and Mastiff bred to be scary looking and if needed a guard dog
Great Dane
Because its other name is Argentinian Mastiff. Its a dog bred in Argentina.
The English Mastiff and Cane Corsa are both Mastiff breeds. There are many dog breeds labeled under Mastiff. Some more are the Bullmastiff, Neapolitan Mastiff, Tibetan Mastiff, and the Dogue De Bordeaux. Also, the Great Dane was first known as the German Mastiff.
Well since dogue de bordeaux's were first bred in Bordeaux, France the name would be pronounced the same in England. But in England they can be called a dogue de bordeaux or a French Mastiff.
They were first bred for hunting otters
They were first bred for hunting.
The pug was first bred in China circa 4th century BC. It is believed to be a miniaturized mastiff. Sources: " Encyclopedia of the Dog" David Alderton "Legacy of the Dog" Toyoharu Kojima "Dog Bible"
They were first bred to herd cattle.
They were first bred to herd sheep.
They were first bred as hunting dog