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Bull Mastiff
Bull Mastiff
Origin
England
Size
Giant Breed
Ideal Space
House with backyard
Ideal Weather
10º-30ºC
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹4,900
Basic Lifestyle
₹7,500
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Loyal
Protective
Fearless
Intelligent
Disciplined
Introduction to the Bullmastiff
Characteristics
Barking
Quiet
Loud
Temperament with Kids
Aggressive
Friendly
Playfulness
Silent
Very Playful
Friendliness
Not Friendly
Super Friendly
Compatibility with other dogs
Aggressive
Friendly
Need for attention
Independent
Very Needy
Monthly Expenses
Nutritional Care Required for Bullmastiff Dog Breeds
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 3,000 - ₹ 4,500
Calories per day
Puppies: 1800 kcal
Adults: 1500 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Carbohydrates
Fats
Protein
Fibre
Minerals
Vitamins
List of foods
Chicken
Dry Dog Food
Fruits
Fresh Meat
Fresh Fish
Mutton
Home made meals
Vegetables
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Best High-Protein Foods to Feed Bullmastiffs
Foods that Bullmastiffs should not eat:
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Alcohol
Avocados
Cherries
Cinnamon
Coffee / Tea
Lemon
Grapes
Dairy
Fruit seeds
Mushrooms
Onions
Salt
Sugar
Health Care Tips for Bullmastiffs
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,800
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip Dysplasia
Kennel Cough
Heartworm
Leptospirosis
Parasites
Parvovirus
Rabies
Well being
Exercise
Agility Training
Bonding
Games
Socialization
Energy Level
Medium
Exercise routine
30 - 60 minutes
Recognising Stress
Changes in appetite
Excessive Barking
Pacing
Excessive Panting
Reluctance to move
Common Health Issues Found in Bull Mastiffs
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 weeks
Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza
10-12 weeks
Distemper, Parvovirus, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Leptospirosis
14-16 weeks
Rabies
Care for a Senior Bullmastiff dog
Grooming a Bullmastiff Routine
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 700 - ₹ 1,200
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Bathing
Brushing
Ear Cleaning
Eye Care
Nail Trimming
Benefits of Grooming
Low Shedding
Cleanliness
Prevents infections
Odourless
Prevents Bad Breath
Choose the appropriate option. Purchase or adopt a bullmastiff!
Cost of buying
₹ 50,000 - ₹ 1,00,000
Prerequisites to pet a Bull Mastiff
Access to Veterinary
Financial Capability
Space and Environment
Appropriate Climate
Willingness to train
Questions to Consider While Choosing:
Written by
Happy Pet Team
Author
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Are Bullmastiffs good with children?
Generally speaking, Bull Mastiffs are friendly, quiet, and protective toward children. When trained correctly, they are wonderful family pets since they are patient and devoted
2. Do Bullmastiffs require a lot of exercise?
Their exercise needs are low. Usually, a few quick walks and some daily playfulness are sufficient to maintain their bodies and mental state.
3. Are Bullmastiffs easy to train?
Though they might be independent or difficult, bull mastiffs are clever. They do best with early, consistent training routines and good reinforcement.
4. Do Bullmastiffs shed a lot?
They shed a modest amount. Brushing them once a week keeps their short, thick coat in good shape and stops hair from falling out.
5. Do Bullmastiffs get along with other pets?
If the Bullmastiff is properly introduced to and taught alongside other dogs, it can live with other animals. Still, you should closely monitor them, particularly if they are little.
