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Dogue de Bordeaux
Dogue de Bordeaux
Origin
France
Size
Large Breed
Ideal Space
Independent House
Ideal Weather
15º-25ºC
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹4,900
Basic Lifestyle
₹7,650
Premium Lifestyle
Top 5 Traits
Loyal
Protective
Disciplined
Fearless
Intelligent
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
Nutrition
Monthly Food Expenses
₹ 3,000 - ₹ 4,500
Calories per day
Puppies:Â 1800 kcal
Adults:Â 1700 kcal
Essential Nutrients
Protein
Fats
Carbohydrates
Fibre
Vitamins
Minerals
List of foods
Dry Dog Food
Fresh Meat
Vegetables
Chicken
Fresh Fish
Home made meals
Breakdown of Macro-nutrients
Selecting Good Quality Food
Never feed these foods to Dogue de Bordeaux
Avoid anything with these ingredients
Alcohol
Almonds
Avocados
Cherries
Cinnamon
Coffee / Tea
Dairy
Fruit seeds
Garlic
Lemon
Milk Products
Mushrooms
Onions
Salt
Sugar
Health
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 1,200 - ₹ 1,950
Common Health Issues
Bloat
Hip Dysplasia
Heartworm
Parasites
Panosteitis
Canine distemper
Parvovirus
Leptospirosis
Well being
Exercise
Bonding
Games
Socialization
Hiking
Energy Level
Medium
Exercise routine
45 - 60 minutes
Recognising Stress
Changes in appetite
Excessive Panting
Reluctance to move
Increased laziness
Decreased play
Excessive Barking
Pacing
Medical Care
Vaccination details
Growth Stage
Core Vaccines
6-8 Weeks
Distemper, Parvovirus
10-12 Weeks
DHPP (Distemper, Hepatitis, Parainfluenza, Parvovirus)
12-16 Weeks
Leptospirosis, Lyme Disease
14-16 Weeks
DHPP, Rabies
Anually
DHPP, Rabies, Leptospirosis, Lyme Disease
Recommendations to care for senior Dogue de Bordeaux dogs
Grooming
Avg Monthly Expenses
₹ 700 - ₹ 1,200
Shedding Level
Moderate Shedding
Hygienic Checklist
Bathing
Brushing
Ear Cleaning
Nail Trimming
Eye Care
Teeth Care
Benefits of Grooming
Cleanliness
Low Shedding
Prevents Bad Breath
Prevents infections
Quality of life
Odourless
Adopt or Shop: The choice is yours!
Cost of buying
₹ 40,000 - ₹ 1,00,000
Prerequisites to pet a Dogue de Bordeaux
Access to Veterinary
Lifestyle Compatibility
Financial Capability
Space and Environment
Willingness to train
Now that you know what it takes to raise a Dogue de Bordeaux, are you ready to take the next step to pet one?
Compare with similar breeds
German Shepherd
Chippiparai
Labrador Retriever
Golden Retriever
Frequently Asked Questions
Are Dogue de Bordeaux prone to health issues?
Like many large breeds, Dogue de Bordeaux are prone to certain health issues, including bloat, hip dysplasia, heart conditions, and joint problems. Regular veterinary check-ups, a balanced diet, and proper exercise can help mitigate these risks.
Do Dogue de Bordeaux drool a lot?
Yes, Dogue de Bordeaux are known for their tendency to drool, especially after eating or drinking. Keeping a towel handy to wipe their drool can help manage this characteristic.
What is the temperament of a Dogue de Bordeaux?
Dogue de Bordeaux are known for their loyalty, affection, and protective nature. They are gentle giants who are devoted to their families but can be wary of strangers. Proper socialization and training are essential to ensure they remain well-mannered and balanced.
