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Spanish Mastiff

Foundation Stock Service

Spanish Mastiff dog, photographed by Bg.dog
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The Spanish Mastiff is recorded in the AKC's Foundation Stock Service, where breeds wait before full recognition. It comes from Spain, Extremadura and Castile-León (ancient, first written standard 1946). Males weigh 90–110 kg and females 52–100 kg. It stands 72–90 cm tall. It typically lives 10–12 years. It is not considered hypoallergenic.

The Spanish Mastiff is a large and powerful breed of dog that was originally bred in Spain for herding and guarding livestock. They are intelligent, loyal, and protective, and make excellent working dogs.

Group
Foundation Stock Service
Origin
Spain, Extremadura and Castile-León (ancient, first written standard 1946)
Coat
medium · yellow, fawn, red, black, wolf-grey, brindle, and parti-color/spotted
Also known as
Mastín Español, Mastín Leonés, and Mastín Extremeño
Recognized by
FCI, UKC
Hypoallergenic
No
Id
872b77e4-f955-43cd-a22a-880274e37844

Traits

Every rating runs from 1 to 5 against dogs in general, so a 3 is an average dog rather than an average Spanish Mastiff. They are researched estimates, not measurements.

Researched from ukcdogs.com en.wikipedia.org animalcorner.org furrycritter.com

Spanish Mastiff FAQ

How long does a Spanish Mastiff live?
The Spanish Mastiff has a life span of 10–12 years.
How big does a Spanish Mastiff get?
Males weigh 90–110 kg and females 52–100 kg. Height ranges from 72–90 cm.
Is the Spanish Mastiff hypoallergenic?
No, the Spanish Mastiff is not considered hypoallergenic.
What group is the Spanish Mastiff in?
The Spanish Mastiff is recorded in the AKC's Foundation Stock Service, where breeds wait before full recognition.

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Everything above came from https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/872b77e4-f955-43cd-a22a-880274e37844. No key, no sign up. See it in the reference.

Request
curl -s "https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/872b77e4-f955-43cd-a22a-880274e37844"
Response
{
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    "type": "breed",
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      "life": {
        "max": 12,
        "min": 10
      },
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        "min": 90
      },
      "female_weight": {
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        "min": 52
      },
      "hypoallergenic": false,
      "male_height": {
        "max": 90,
        "min": 77
      },
      "female_height": {
        "max": 85,
        "min": 72
      },
      "origin": {
        "era": "ancient, first written standard 1946",
        "region": "Extremadura and Castile-León",
        "country": "Spain"
      },
      "coat": {
        "type": "medium",
        "colors": [
          "yellow",
          "fawn",
          "red",
          "black",
          "wolf-grey",
          "brindle",
          "parti-color/spotted"
        ],
        "length": "medium"
      },
      "traits": {
        "energy": 2,
        "barking": 3,
        "drooling": 4,
        "grooming": 2,
        "shedding": 3,
        "temperament": [
          "calm",
          "protective",
          "noble",
          "independent",
          "territorial",
          "affectionate with family"
        ],
        "trainability": 2,
        "good_with_dogs": 3,
        "exercise_minutes": 40,
        "apartment_friendly": 1,
        "good_with_children": 4,
        "good_with_strangers": 2
      },
      "other_names": [
        "Mastín Español",
        "Mastín Leonés",
        "Mastín Extremeño"
      ],
      "recognized_by": [
        "FCI",
        "UKC"
      ],
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        {
          "url": "https://www.ukcdogs.com/spanish-mastiff",
          "title": "Breed Standards: Spanish Mastiff | United Kennel Club (UKC)"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish_Mastiff",
          "title": "Spanish Mastiff - Wikipedia"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://animalcorner.org/dog-breeds/spanish-mastiff/",
          "title": "Spanish Mastiff - Animal Corner"
        },
        {
          "url": "https://www.furrycritter.com/pages/descriptions/dogs/s/spanish_mastiff.htm",
          "title": "Spanish Mastiff - Complete Breed Guide | Furry Critter Network"
        }
      ],
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    "relationships": {
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          "type": "group"
        }
      }
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  }
}

The picture itself also has an endpoint: https://dogapi.dog/api/v2/breeds/872b77e4-f955-43cd-a22a-880274e37844/image, which redirects straight to the file. See it in the reference.