The Dogue de Bordeaux, Bordeaux mastiff, French mastiff or Bordeauxdog is a large French mastiff breed—and one of the oldest French dog breeds. A typical brachycephalic molossoid type breed, the Bordeaux is a very powerful dog, with a very muscular body.

Life expectancy: 5 – 8 years

Origin: France

Temperament: Devoted, Even Tempered, Loyal, Companionable, Vigilant, Courageous

Height: Male: 60–67 cm, Female: 57–65 cm

Weight: Male: 54–65 kg, Female: 54–65 kg

Colors: Fawn, Mahogany, Red

A Dogue de Bordeaux is blessed with a calm and gentle temperament. A Dogue de Bordeaux is extremely loyal, patient, calm, gentle, courageous and devoted to his / her family. Their fearless and strong nature make them excellent watch dogs.

The French Mastiff dog may look like a menacing mass of wrinkles and drooling jowls, but there is far more to this dog than meets the eye. French Mastiffs are extremely loyal to their people, and they will do their best to protect them from danger. Even so, the hallmark of this breed is their calm and dependable nature.