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Bull Mastiff

Bull Mastiff

Origin

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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

Fawn Bullmastiff with a black muzzle lies panting on green grass

Quick Information

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

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Nutrition

Monthly Food Expenses

₹ 3,000 - ₹ 4,500

Calories per day

Puppies1800 kcal

Adults1500 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

Selecting Good Quality Food

Never feed these foods to Bull Mastiff

Avoid anything with these ingredients

Alcohol

Avocados

Cherries

Cinnamon

Coffee / Tea

Lemon

Grapes

Dairy

Fruit seeds

Mushrooms

Onions

Salt

Sugar

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Health

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

Medical Care

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

Recommendations to care for senior Bull Mastiff dogs

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Grooming

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

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Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!

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

Bull Mastiff breeders in India

Prajwal Saste

Prajwal Saste

Dogzila

Pune, Maharashtra

Listing Soon

Gimielin M

Gimielin M

Call4dog

Tambaram, Tamil Nadu

Listing Soon

M

Mohan Raj

Raj's Kennel

Bangalore, Karnataka

Listing Soon

Now that you know what it takes to raise a Bull Mastiff, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of personality does a bullmastiff have?

The peaceful and loving nature of bullmastiffs and their families is well known. They might be reserved around strangers and are loyal and protective.

Are bullmastiffs known to be loud or bark a lot?

Bullmastiffs are not known for barking excessively, but they may do so to warn their owners of danger or outsiders. Barking habits can be managed with the right training.

How much exercise does a Bull Mastiff need?

Bull Mastiffs require moderate exercise, typically 30 to 60 minutes of physical activity per day. This can include walking, light jogging, or playing in a secure yard. They are not as high-energy as some other breeds, so their exercise needs are relatively manageable.

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